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Vodka (Polish: wódka [ˈvutka]; Russian: водка [ˈvotkə]; Swedish: vodka [vɔdkɑː]) is a clear distilled alcoholic beverage. Different varieties originated in Poland, Russia, and Sweden. [1][2] Vodka is composed mainly of water and ethanol but sometimes with traces of impurities and flavourings. [3]
Characters Merry and Pippin drink this while traveling with the Ents, which results in both characters growing taller. Getafix's magic potion: Asterix: The magic potion the druid Getafix makes to give the villagers superhuman strength to fight the Romans. Lacasa: The Road to Oz "A sort of nectar famous in Oz and nicer to drink than soda-water ...
It was up to the patron to prepare the drink, as the inclusion or omission of sugar was strictly an individual preference, as was the amount of water used. As the popularity of the drink increased, additional accoutrements of preparation appeared, including the absinthe fountain, which was effectively a large jar of iced water with spigots ...
IBA. (rum and ginger beer) Desert healer (orange juice, gin, cherry brandy and ginger beer) Dirty Shirley (vodka, grenadine, and ginger ale) Ginger apple cooler (apple whiskey, maple syrup, lemon juice, ginger beer) Ginger fizz (gin, alcoholic ginger beer, muddled limes and cilantro) Horse's neck. IBA.
Flaming cocktails. A flaming drink is a cocktail or other mixed drink that contains flammable, high-proof alcohol, which is ignited before consumption. The alcohol may be an integral part of the drink, or it may be floated as a thin layer across the top of the drink. The flames are mostly for dramatic flair. However, in combination with certain ...
The old fashioned is a cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and water, adding whiskey (typically rye or bourbon) or sometimes brandy, and garnishing with an orange slice or zest and a cocktail cherry. It is traditionally served with ice in an old fashioned glass (also known as a rocks glass). Developed during the 19th century and given ...
Awareness of water poisoning has increased recently, thanks to a series events that have also called into question just how much water people should be drinking daily.
Gambrinus (/ ɡæmˈbraɪnəs / gam-BREE-nəs) is a legendary European culture hero celebrated as an icon of beer, brewing, joviality, and joie de vivre. Typical representations in the visual arts depict him as a rotund, bearded duke or king, holding a tankard or mug, and sometimes with a keg nearby.