In search of the perfect ice and its history

A bit of history first..

Frederic Tudor the “Ice King”

James Harrison and the Ice Machine

Origin of Refrigeration

Ice balls carving @ St George Hotel- Rome

Here are some interesting articles about the “modern bartender never ending search” for the best ice for his drinks..and related stuff…..for you to enjoy.
If you wish to suggest more links on the topic, please send me an email (or post a comment) in order to publish them.

Khymos

Exploratorium

Artofdrink

Theconnoisseursclub

Practicallyedible

Angus Winchester @ Webtender

2 excellent articles on shaking and dilution.

The Science of Shaking 1

The Science of Shaking 2