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Where is it possible to legally obtain powdered alcohol in the USA and Canada?
I recently came across this Wikipedia on alcohol powder or powdered alcohol, which is also known as palcohol.
!n 2014, Popular Science had this to say about palachol:
Palcohol will be available in vodka and rum varieties, as well as mojito,…
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Mixing very strong alcohol for cocktails
Having discovered a trove of ridiculously alcoholic spirits. In what quantities should I mix them? If I slip and pour a little too much in this could cause a major problem! Let's say I am using Cocoroco which is sold as "potable alcohol". Like…
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A romantic evening - what to drink?
OK, I want to create a romantic evening - everything is organized except for the perfect beverage! For various reasons, champagne is out, so is any type of wine or beer or cider. Thus the question, apart from all the above, what can I serve for my…
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'Hooch' - origins of the word
I would like to know the real origins of the word (terminology) 'Hooch'. I have done some research here and here. However is there another point of view? If I make my own, can I call it 'Hooch'?
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Which beverages are least likely to give one a hangover? What induces hangover on a drink-to-drink basis?
Guinness, absinthe, and ouzo have never given me a hangover even after those rare nights of extreme consumption... Now, I do usually consume absinthe in the traditional way (with equal parts water) but, I've been truly amazed to wake up with no…
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Drinkability for NV wines in Cellartracker
On www.cellartracker.com you can declare which wines you have purchased and their vintage, etc. There is also a "drinkability"/"drinking window" field where you can recommend when a particaular wine should be opened. This is a valuable feature for…
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Moonshiners (TV series)
Having watched a few episodes of the Discovery Channel reality-show "Moonshiners," I'm somewhat surprised about a number of things shown on there relating to making alcohol.
I've been a hobby winemaker for about a decade, and I'm assuming that if…
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What is the closest tasting beer to Erdinger?
I love Erdinger and wheat beers in general, after trying some of Erdginers others types I wondered what other beer out there is close to Erdinger taste
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Using beer as hair care product
Can I use any brand of beer on my hair?
what are the things I need to consider before applying beer on to my hair?
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Glassware for Beer
It's kind of simple question, I'd like to know why exists different kinds of glass for each beer. Could glass affect beer taste? How? Or is this just marketing?
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De Ranke XXX Beer
From beer advocate, it says that the XXX beer from De Ranke brewery is no longer brewed. (http://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/739/97035/). It's no longer on their brewery page too: http://www.deranke.be/en/bieren_en.htm
It's not exactly the…
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Why does draught (draft) beer cause hangovers?
Why is draught (draft) beer known to cause more hangovers than bottled beer?
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Who made commercialization of beer possible
Who was the person or company that made beer selling commercial .
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Popularity: Ale vs Lager
This is something that has been on my mind and I am wondering if I just have a statistical bias here, but it seems to me that when I peruse the shelves of my local bottle shops that I usually see a larger selection of ales versus lagers, especially…
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Is there a history of Beer?
I was wondering if there is any definitive history of beer. I know that the ancient Egyptians brewed beer and it has been consumed throughout the centuries but I'd like to know the times and cultures that made it. Also how it was made.
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