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The Compendium of Alcohol Ingredients and Processes
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8th January 2024
Winebgas.com have done an awesome new infogrpahic highlighting all the processes and ingredients that go into various spirits and alcoholic ingredients. Its a fairly comprehensive list ranging from absinthe to kilju, to whiskey and wine.
We're loving the mini graphics and dedication to the amount of ingredients in this list. See the full infographic here: http://www.winebags.com/The-Compendium-of-Alcohol-Ingredients-and-Processes-s/2054.htm
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Bartender's top tip
Ice plays a crucial role in cocktails, not just for chilling but also for dilution, which can help meld flavors together smoothly. Use large, clear ice cubes or spheres for spirits-forward drinks like Old Fashioneds, as they melt slower and dilute the drink less. For more refreshing, highball-style drinks, ensure your ice is fresh and plentiful to keep the drink cold and vibrant.
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