Schmid, Albert W. A. The Old Fashioned: An Essential Guide to the Original Whiskey Cocktail. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2013.
The Old Fashioned glass is described as functional equipment for aroma, manipulation, ice, and service.
Albert W. A. Schmid, The Old Fashioned: An Essential Guide to the Original Whiskey Cocktail (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2013), PDF sheets 20–21.
Albert W. A. Schmid, The Old Fashioned: An Essential Guide to the Original Whiskey Cocktail (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2013), PDF sheets 20–21.
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Schmid, The Old Fashioned, PDF sheets 20–21.
The glass
Locator and paraphrase verified against the complete extracted text and rendered PDF sheets 20–21 on 2026-08-27.
Supported evidence
EXT-1023 records Schmid's practitioner explanation of the Old Fashioned glass as functional equipment for aroma, manipulation, ice, and service.
Locator
PDF sheets 20–21, section The glass.
Use
Use for the service-design claim that cocktail quality includes vessel, presentation, and sensory access as well as liquid composition.
Qualification
The passage is practitioner evidence, not controlled glassware research. It does not establish one universally optimal vessel.
Verification
The locator, paraphrase, Source relation, Literature Note relation, Excerpt relation, and CLM-33 relation were verified on 2026-08-27. Citation is Ready.