Department of Rhetoric and Writing

The University of Texas at Austin

Ice

The Shape of Your Ice

 

a large block of ice on a fancy bar

Image Credit: killingtime.com

These days, the best cocktail bars are taking their ice very seriously. The cut, size, and clarity of the ice are considered key factors in the content of a drink. Cocktail bars like Austin’s (and New York’s) Weather Up organize their drink menu by the shape of the ice. This post examines the increasing focus on the appearance of cocktail ice.

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