“This man is continually drinking cider; thinks it corrects some mistake in him; wishes he had a barrel of it in the woods; if he had known he was to be out so long would have brought a jugful; will dun Captain Hutchinson for a drink on his way home. This, or rum, runs in [...]
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Cider
Posted in Literature, Wine on September 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Never Enough
Posted in Food, Literature, Prohibition, Wine on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“There is one other thing I know I shall never get enough of — champagne. I cannot say when I drank my first prickly, delicious glass of it. I was raised in Prohibition, which meant that my father was very careful about his bootleggers, but the general adult drinking stayed about pinch-bottle Scotch as safest [...]
