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Liquid Intelligence

The Art and Science of the Perfect Cocktail

Book • 2015

In *Liquid Intelligence*, Dave Arnold and his collaborators at Booker & Dax investigate temperature, carbonation, sugar concentration, and acidity to enhance classic cocktails and invent new ones.

The book features over 120 recipes and nearly 450 color photographs, covering simple techniques like making crystal-clear ice cubes and advanced methods such as clarifying cloudy lime juice with enzymes and using liquid nitrogen.

It is a problem-solving approach to cocktail making, grounded in attentive observation and creative techniques, making it a standard for bartenders and drink enthusiasts.

Mentioned by

Aliza Abarbanel

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Kevin Peterson

as a book that influenced his interest in mixology.

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Mentioned by

Jason Palmer

as a source for scientific insights into cocktail making, particularly egg science.

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Mentioned by

Jason Palmer

for its scientific approach to cocktail making, particularly egg science.

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Mentioned by

Pepper Stashek

as the source where she first came across the technique of using granulated sugar in frozen drinks.

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Recommended by

Joey Smith

as a book that breaks down the science behind cocktails and encourages creativity.

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Mentioned by

Ryan Garrison

as a resource for researching the history of cocktails.

Recommended by

Aliza Abarbanel

as an influential and still relevant cocktail book, highlighting Dave Arnold's work as a mad scientist.

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Mentioned by

Eric Kozlik

and

Rob Nester

during their discussion about AI's role in mixology.

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