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This might be one milestone device in bartending - the Brookstone's new perfect drink system

Please disregard the horrible cocktail in the making on the picture . Well, I have kinda predicted and asked for it long time ago, still on my old blog. Using liquid measures is kind off... outdated. Then I was calling for digital scales to measure your ingredient. ( http://gizmodo.com/everyones-a-master-bartender-with-this-app-connected-d-1357424053) Guess what, Brookstone introduced one system, which goes far beyond a simple digital scale. Basically the system consists of a Bluetooth enabled digital scale, which hooks up with your Android or iOS device. Also part of it is an app which offers drink recipes, and measures live the ingredients you're adding. Truth has to be told- it was not yet tested. How good and accurate are the available recipes? Is there an options to define your own recipes (and is this easy to do)? Are the conversion from volume measures to weight accurate (problem here is, that booze, and especially liqueurs have a different weight than water)? These question...