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aquavit(from Latin aqua vitae, “water of life”) Scandinavian clear distilled liquor flavoured with caraway seeds. Distilled from a fermented potato or grain mash, filtered with charcoal, and usually bottled without aging, aquavit has an alcohol content of 42–45% by volume. Most aquavits are sweet and spicy. It is usually served chilled and unmixed, in small glasses. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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MARCUS SAMUELSSON executive chef & co-owner aquavit new york Hearst's girlfriend); hand-painted high-ball glasses from Burt Lancaster; three bottles of Aquavit, the powerful Scandinavian booze, from Rosalind Russell Brisson and her husband Freddie, a Broadway producer who was then president of Columbia Pictures. FLIGHT OF AQUAVIT Anthony Bidulka Insomniac Press, 192 Spadina Ave. |
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