Method and machine for dispensing an individual formulation of a beverage

A method for developing and dispensing a personalized beverage;

• the method being comprised of the steps of:
• providing a user with an array of beverages for the user to sample;
• collecting the user's one or more responses arising from the array;
• inputting the one or more responses into a computing device;
• interpreting, via the computing device, the one or more responses to formulate a personalized recipe;
• inputting the personalized recipe via a user interface of a beverage blending machine, wherein the beverage blending machine is comprised of the user interface, a microprocessor connected to the user interface, multiple containers that retain individual ingredient beverages, an input tube in each respective container, and one or more pumps connected to each input tube;
• interpreting the personalized recipe using the microprocessor;
• calculating the amount of each ingredient beverage to provide for a given overall volume to dispense using the microprocessor;
• drawing the calculated amount of each ingredient beverage using the one or more pumps connected to the respective input tubes;
• dispensing the calculated amount of each ingredient beverage into a collection glass, bottle, or other container.

A method for dispensing a personalized beverage;

• the method being comprised of the steps of:
• inputting personalized beverage data via a user interface of a beverage blending machine, wherein the beverage blending machine is comprised of the user interface, a microprocessor connected to the user interface, a memory coupled to the microprocessor, multiple containers that retain individual ingredient beverages, an input tube in each respective container, and one or more pumps connected to each input tube;
• retrieving a personalized recipe from the memory based on the personalized beverage data;
• calculating the amount of each ingredient beverage to provide for a given overall volume to dispense using the microprocessor;
• drawing the calculated amount of each ingredient beverage using the one or more pumps connected to the respective input tubes;
• dispensing the calculated amount of each ingredient beverage into a collection glass, bottle, or other container.