Latté Art Influences both the Expected and Rated Value of Milk-Based Coffee Drinks

Journal of Sensory Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 305-315

  van Doorn, George ^a   Colonna Dashwood, Maxwell ^b   Hudd Baillie, Reuben ^a   Spence, Charles ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b Colonna and Smalls Coffee Shop ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGES; DAIRIES; SURVEYS;

FOLLOW UP; ONLINE SURVEYS; PRESENCE/ABSENCE; RATED VALUES; VISUAL DESIGN;

ARTS COMPUTING;

EID: 84938949847     PISSN: 08878250     EISSN: 1745459X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joss.12159     Document Type: Article

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