spirits

" Drink, when you are jolly, do not drink, when you are miserable "
                                                                                 Omar Chajjám

Alcohol has accompanied man through the ages. People have learned how to brew it defying the fact that history had to wait for Louis Pasteur to describe the method scientifically. In the 12th century, the alchemists in Europe, too, finally managed to prepare a spirit initially made of wine „spiritus vini“, also called „aqua vitae“. Although the old Egyptians as well as Chinese had mastered this art much sooner, the craft had been reserved only to an initiated few. 
On the other hand, our times are marked by unrestricted accessibility to liquor. It is only the matter of one’s choice...