very strong sweet approaching,but have 6 shots of these and your on the floor.
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Aquavit (1890)
[Swedish and Danish akvavit, Norwegian akevitt, from Medieval Latin aqua vitae, "dampen of life", also spelled aquavite, or akvavit, also called snaps surrounded by Denmark.]
A Scandinavian flavoured, distilled liquor, ranging surrounded by alcohol content from about 42 to 45 percent by volume, clear to blond yellow contained by colour, distilled from a fermented potato or grain pulp, flavored with caraway seed or cumin seed, others that may be used are lemon or red peel, cardamom, aniseed, and fennel.
Liquor be imported to Norway from Europe starting within the 1500s. The name aquavit is not of Nordic kernel, but it has aquired a special place within the Norwegian as well as the other Scandinavian language. Today, aquavit is known as the Norwegian liquor and holds a special place among liquor lovers adjectives over the world.
Norway is famous for its Linie Aquavit, so call because it is shipped to Australia and back (across the Equator, or the "Line") contained by oak containers to produce mellow flavour.
In the Scandinavian countries, the aquavit is usually served chilled and unmixed, often straight out of the freezer, contained by small glasses which will be empty in one progress. It is a traditional drink at the Christmas table along with beer. It is said (as an excuse?!) to enjoy the great power of making more space for eating more of the mouth-watering food.
This strong liquor is of course singular for sale surrounded by the Vinmonopol, the State's monopoly of wines and liquors
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Aquavit?
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http://www.cyberclip.com/Katrine/NorwayInfo/words/aquavit.html
Sweden and it's spelled Aquavit...