Treat these as Parsons's curated versions, not universal originals. The Pendennis/Pepper origin, coquetier etymology and phylloxera-to-rye story are not established here. Spatial-aroma language is practitioner testimony, not chemical measurement; compare editions without overwriting differences.
Old-Fashioned 172–174; Manhattan 175–177; Champagne 178–180; Sazerac 181–183.
The four featured classics distinguish base spirit, sweetness, bitters, dilution, vessel and aromatic garnish. The Manhattan uses both aromatic and orange bitters. The Sazerac discussion includes Meehan's account of aroma organized around the glass and drink, while Old-Fashioned and Sazerac headnotes repeat origin narratives.
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Old-Fashioned 172–174; Manhattan 175–177; Champagne 178–180; Sazerac 181–183.
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Evidence
The four featured classics distinguish base spirit, sweetness, bitters, dilution, vessel and aromatic garnish. The Manhattan uses both aromatic and orange bitters. The Sazerac discussion includes Meehan's account of aroma organized around the glass and drink, while Old-Fashioned and Sazerac headnotes repeat origin narratives.
Location and context
Source No access. PDF 172–183; Old-Fashioned 172–174; Manhattan 175–177; Champagne 178–180; Sazerac 181–183.
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Annotation
Treat these as Parsons's curated versions, not universal originals. The Pendennis/Pepper origin, coquetier etymology and phylloxera-to-rye story are not established here. Spatial-aroma language is practitioner testimony, not chemical measurement; compare editions without overwriting differences.
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