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Advanced beverage school
Ice, Water, Temperature and Dilution
Control the hidden ingredients that determine texture, strength and flavor.
01
Mastery capstoneDemonstrate the school under controlled and live-service conditions →Water chemistry and beverage flavor
02Understand how water, minerals and filtration affect ice, coffee, soda and dilution.
Ice production, storage and sanitation
03Match ice supply and sanitation to peak demand.
Cube shape, surface area and service purpose
04Choose ice by chilling rate, displacement, appearance and drink structure.
Dilution as a designed ingredient
05Measure how time, temperature and agitation change water uptake.
Temperature pathways from bottle to guest
06Control glass, ingredient, ice and room heat through the full build.
Ice and dilution field testing
Use weights, temperatures and tasting to establish house procedures.