A practical teaching recommendation, not experimental evidence that a standardized sequence improves accuracy. Earlier appearance-to-finish sequence was not contained on this page.
Tasting chapter introduction, following Aeneas Macdonald's criticism of drinking only for intoxication.
MacLean advocates informal enjoyment while arguing that suitable glasses, water, serving temperature and a simple procedure enhance appreciation.
PDF p. 124
Appreciation and tasting
Fresh source-fidelity audit reread PDF124; narrowed paraphrase to that page. Verified means attribution/locator fidelity, not independent truth, attachment identity or browser rendering.
Source-grounded paraphrase
MacLean advocates informal enjoyment while arguing that suitable glasses, water, serving temperature and a simple procedure enhance appreciation.
Context and locator
PDF124 in the supplied442-screen Malt Whisky copy. Tasting chapter introduction, following Aeneas Macdonald's criticism of drinking only for intoxication.
Researcher assessment
A practical teaching recommendation, not experimental evidence that a standardized sequence improves accuracy. Earlier appearance-to-finish sequence was not contained on this page.
Verification boundary
Fresh text rereading confirms this narrowed paraphrase and locator. This is not independent corroboration of every source claim. Existing Source, Literature Note and Citation relations are retained.