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9. No mouth is an island

How flavour is bound to our surroundings

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Anthony Gladman
May 07, 2021
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Did you know that when pubs and bars serve drinks in matching branded glassware it can increase sales by as much as one-third? Weird, isn't it, how one tiny change can have such a big — and measurable — impact on our behaviour.

If you want to play along with this edition of The Glass, grab a drink now and then look at the circles at the top of this email…

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