Diluting a cocktail might seem like a shortcut to a watered-down drink, but the truth is that a little water is the secret to unlocking the full potential of a cocktail. It's not just about ...

Adding water to an acid or base will change its pH. When an acidic solution is diluted with water the pH of the solution increases gradually, making the solution less acidic as more water is added ...

This won't have the same cooling effect as ice cubes, but it'll help keep your lemonade's temperature lower for a little bit longer without diluting the drink. Read more: How To Get More Flavor ...