Effects of noise and distraction on alcohol perception

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 218-224

  Stafford, Lorenzo D ^a   Fernandes, Mya ^a   Agobiani, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcohol strength; Bitter; Sensory integration; Sweet; Taste music

Indexed keywords

EID: 83855161642     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2011.10.012     Document Type: Article

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