This bottle came from North Korea. The liquor in it originally was drunk long ago by my uncle and his friends. The soju in it in this picture was infused with wild ginseng also brought over from Jong-Il-Bob CrazyPants Happy Fun Land. Farmed ginseng is pungent and pricey, but the wild stuff is much more mellow-tasting, takes…
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What to drink this summer, part 1. | Aveleda Fonte Vinho Verde (N/V) | Wine
I was looking for gummi grapefruit in World Market the other day and came upon a bottle of this stuff. It looked intriguing, and after a few hours in the fridge, it didn’t disappoint. It was my first experience with vinho verde, and as introductions go, it was certainly less awkward than the Saturday morning…