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Entries from January 29th, 2010

Bar skillz

January 29th, 2010 · No Comments · ~ Drinking skillz / bar skillz / DIY ~

Checkdis link (sorry cdnt embed here). Sent by a reader, Marc. Crazy skillzĀ  behind d bar. Respect.

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Alco Asians

January 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments · ~ Booze news / new products ~

According to Drinks International, Asia is already the world’s largest spirits market, downing 47% of the world’s supply. And wine sales are predicted to rise before 2013 by 25%! Well done people. Proud of ya! The forecast growth in wine outstrips that of North America, which is expected to grow by 7.6% while mainland Europe [...]

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Beer tasting @ Craft Brews

January 25th, 2010 · No Comments · ~ Bars / Clubs / Restaurants ~, ~ Beer (lager / ale / stout) ~, ~ Drinking skillz / bar skillz / DIY ~

Beer. The world’s oldest and still most widely-consumed alcoholic beverage, usually made from malted barley, with hops added for flavour, and for bitterness, to counter the sweetness of d malt. Its been around for ages – fuckers have been gettin drunk for at least 10,000 years! (And still no real hangover cure?? Other than this [...]

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Sussin out Sumatra

January 20th, 2010 · 6 Comments · ~ Moonshine! ~, ~ Travel ~

Did a six-day work-related road-trip on the fucking huge island called Sumatra, Indonesia. Sixth largest in da world. Landed in Medan but was on da road most of d time for work with my local contact Heri. Started well, as dinner at his place was ubi leaves and babi panggang. Awesome shit! Thin strips of [...]

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