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Mme. Defarge

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4. A glass of Josh Cellars Chardonnay with dinner.

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2025, 12:41 AM

Sunday

Earlier in the day I went to my neighborhood liquor store - in Oregon you can’t buy it at a grocery store - to replenish my supply of bourbon and vodka. When I got home I became curious about why the name on the vodka bottle label was Stoli instead of Stolichnaya and looked it up. It turns out the name was changed in support of Ukraine after the Russian invasion. It is, however, made in Latvia. All of that aside, nazdarovia mon ami!

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