A shared recipe is not a shared measurement unless the dispensing tool is also controlled.
Dash-based measures look simple but inherit variability from the container.
The authors warn that different bitters bottles can deliver materially different dash volumes and recommend standardizing the dispensing bottles used by the bar.
PDF sheet 93
PDF sheet 92
Measurement and bitters
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Evidence
The authors warn that different bitters bottles can deliver materially different dash volumes and recommend standardizing the dispensing bottles used by the bar.
Locator
Locator type: Page
Start: PDF sheet 92
End: PDF sheet 93
Source section: Measurement and bitters
Context
Dash-based measures look simple but inherit variability from the container.
Annotation
A shared recipe is not a shared measurement unless the dispensing tool is also controlled.
Verification
Status: Verified
Verified against rendered PDF sheets 92–93 on 2026-08-24.