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The Curious Cook - To Enhance Flavor, Just Add Water - NYTimes.com
"A few months ago, the London bartender Tony Conigliaro told me that weak cocktails can be more aromatic than stronger drinks. That observation provoked me to play with the proportions of alcohol and water in spirits and wines. Then this month, a barista showed me that I could make tastier coffee by brewing it with less ground coffee and more water. It’s true, as it turned out: Water is indeed a useful flavor enhancer, exactly because it dilutes other ingredients and can change their balance for the better."
alcohol  cocktails  food  cooking  haroldmcgee  jameshoffmann  science  water  taste 
august 2010 by ohskylab
Vintage Beers by Sara Doersam
"Like wine, collecting beers for laying down can be a fun and rewarding hobby. What's that? You say you thought all beer was best drunk fresh? As a rule, it's true that beer is best enjoyed before the ravages of light, heat and time denigrate its flavors
belgian  beer  alcohol  storage  vintage 
july 2005 by ohskylab
How To Store Beer | Beer 101 | BeerAdvocate.com
"Wine is not the only drink that can be aged for maturation. Many beers benefit from extended aging."
belgian  beer  alcohol  storage  vintage 
july 2005 by ohskylab
After Hours Drinks Company
I like the fact that someone's tagged this "moronic".
alcohol  drink  delivery  beer  wine  spirits  moronic  top 
may 2005 by ohskylab
Droogle
"Dedicated to helping you make the most out of your alcoholic ingredients at home."
alcohol  recipes  reference  drinks 
march 2005 by ohskylab

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