tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8615198397856424532.post2792518284169158652..comments2023-10-04T06:04:28.689-07:00Comments on Elemental Mixology: Spirits: Raw, New, Young, Old, Extra-oldAndrewTheAlchemisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05054515220096773456noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8615198397856424532.post-23350524216327911672013-07-01T05:36:43.346-07:002013-07-01T05:36:43.346-07:00Useful, thanks!
A linguistic point: The Dutch wor...Useful, thanks!<br /><br />A linguistic point: The Dutch word friesche (or more recently fries) does not mean "fresh" but Frisian/from Friesland - the northwestern province of the Netherlands, known as a farming district and therefore associated with grain production (although the Netherlands hasn't been self-sufficient in grain since at least the time when genever was invented).<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friesland<br />Fresh in Dutch is "vers."richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517340075234811323noreply@blogger.com