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Alcohol Fun Facts

Can you name the part of our body that processes alcohol? Dig deep into other facts about alcohol in this fun facts section.

It is the Liver. That is why the liver is the most affected organ due to excessive drinking.

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In 1814, an accident at Meux & Co's Horse Shoe Brewery, London, led to the greatest beer flood. It is also known as the London beer flood.

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The Hawke’s Bay wine region has been a source of fine wine in New Zealand. Marist missionaries are credited with first planting vines in this region in 1851. It has remained popular ever since.

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Gin was developed in the Netherlands in the 17th century. Juniper is used to flavor this drink. The word gin itself means juniper as it is derived from the French word genièvre having the same meaning.

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The blue agave plant is used in the distillation of Tequila. The drink got its name from the Mexican town Tequila.

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Produced by PT Multi Bintang Indonesia Tbk, a part of Heineken, Bintang Beer is a lager style beer of Indonesia.

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Mead, an alcoholic drink, is made from honey. It is brewed and fermented in a way similar to that of beer.

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The cocktail of Gin, Lemon Juice, Sugar, and Fizzy Water is called a Tom Collins. It was first created father of American mixology, Jerry Thomas, in 1875.

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Two ingredients, vodka, and orange are all that it takes to make the drink Screwdriver. The drink has one part Vodka and two parts orange juice.

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Two ingredients, cider, and lager, mixed in equal parts, are the constituents of the British alcoholic beverage Snakebite. It is called “Snakebite and Black” if a dash of blackcurrant cordial is added to it.

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American bartender Victor Vaughen Morris is credited with creating the Pisco Sour in Lima, the capital of Peru, in the 1920s.