500 Years Old Gin
The oldest gin in tho world can now be drunk at Spandau, near Berlin. Masons restoring the walls of an old fortress found a bottle full of white fluid. Chemists analysed this and declared it to be korn, or a class of German gin, at least 500 years old. The liquid was recently sold to all comers at sixpence a small glass.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 272, 20 November 1934, Page 4
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66500 Years Old Gin Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 272, 20 November 1934, Page 4
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