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Episode 140 - Cocktails in a Time of Plague
We discuss the effects that COVID-19 Coronavirus has had on the spirits and cocktail industry and then examine the history of spirits during times of plague in bygone eras. Some of the topics we discuss include:
How to make a Penicillin cocktail
The legend of Four Thieves Vinegar
Aqua Mirabilis (Miracle Water) and distilling technology
Plague Water, feat. opium tears, viper flesh, and ambergris
What plague doctors were hiding in those beaks
How to drink well while quarantining or social distancing
And much, much more
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