Acid, not bubbles, responsible for distinctive 'bite' of carbonated beverages, researchers reveal
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 16:30
in Biology & Nature
New research from the Monell Center reveals that bubbles are not necessary to experience the unique 'bite' of carbonated beverages. Bubbles do, however, enhance carbonation's bite through the light feel of the bubbles picked up by our sense of touch.