cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoWhy come the burn from carbonation is pleasant but the burn from alcohol isnt?message-squaremessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareWhy come the burn from carbonation is pleasant but the burn from alcohol isnt?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square27linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNot so much mouthfeel but throatfeel if that makes any sense
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoSure. Still good. Add stomachfeel for good measure. Part of the trick is to be really careful to not let it hit your windpipe, and to take small sips instead of trying to drink it all in one go.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoDepends. If the spirit has some harsh edges, letting it sit in a glass or decanter for maybe 30 minutes can improve the experience.
minus-squarealsimoneau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI’m saying in your mouth, while you sip it. If you do that you’ll get all the burn and none of the flavour.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWhatever you’re doing with wine in your mouth isn’t called “aerating”, that’s something you do in a decanter or glass.
minus-squarealsimoneau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSorry for not knowing the proper terminology, English isn’t my first language.
Not so much mouthfeel but throatfeel if that makes any sense
Sure. Still good. Add stomachfeel for good measure. Part of the trick is to be really careful to not let it hit your windpipe, and to take small sips instead of trying to drink it all in one go.
Also don’t aerate it like wine.
Depends. If the spirit has some harsh edges, letting it sit in a glass or decanter for maybe 30 minutes can improve the experience.
I’m saying in your mouth, while you sip it.
If you do that you’ll get all the burn and none of the flavour.
Whatever you’re doing with wine in your mouth isn’t called “aerating”, that’s something you do in a decanter or glass.
Sorry for not knowing the proper terminology, English isn’t my first language.