Transferable operational lesson: preparation and serving mode change the liquid balance. It does not establish a measured final ABV or a universal water dose.
Original research paraphrase from the 2018 cookbook. Bourbon Breeze. All supplied PDF pages reviewed; index-tail hold remains. No recipe or empirical sensory test performed.
The batch version explicitly includes water to approximate dilution that would otherwise occur during individual preparation.
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PDF 92
Bourbon Breeze
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Evidence
The batch version explicitly includes water to approximate dilution that would otherwise occur during individual preparation.
Location and context
Bourbon Breeze. Supplied PDF screens 92–93; not printed pagination. All supplied pages read and visually inspected. File ends in index M; no absent tail is assumed reviewed.
Citation: Danielson and Laird 2018 — Batch dilution as an explicit ingredient.
Annotation
Transferable operational lesson: preparation and serving mode change the liquid balance. It does not establish a measured final ABV or a universal water dose.
Verification checklist
No recipe was tested; no public History page or pilot blend was changed.