Michael Schwartz wrote:
>
> Check out <http://cocktailtimes.com/hist_spirits/> for its histories
> of
> gin, brandy, and other spirits (I think brandy is an innovation of the
>
> Trader Princes, personally). For more on beer, wine, and cider, point
> your browser to <www.history-of-beer.com>, <www.history-of-wine.com>,
> and
> <www.history-of-cider.com>...
>
Good catch. =) Personally, I think the Trader Princes are responsible for the vast underground trade in Life Extending Potatoes being marketed in the West but I digress...
Jeff
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