Whiskey tasting is an active time sequence

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Nosing, sipping, oral movement, breathing, swallowing, waiting, and returning to the glass sample different parts of the flavor system over time, so tasting protocols must control or record sequence and timing.

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The exact sequence should match the task; this claim supports recording and controlling actions and timing.

The evidence identifies distinct airflow routes and ordered oral, respiratory, and sensory actions that sample flavor over time.

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