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Hello and welcome to Larry’s Choice, the platform giving you a regular roundup of what’s happening in the world of drinks.
Bihari “Larry” B. Modi, CEO of Les Anciens Établissements Fratacci — B.B. Modi in Djibouti, offers you a “best-of” selection of drinks news every month.
Bihari “Larry” B. Modi
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Drinking Water on Earth, But Not for All
300,000 children die every year from illnesses linked to consuming non-potable water. It is one of the planet’s major problems and it doesn’t seem to be diminishing in our current world. Another alarming statistic:...
Rise in Demand for Wine from Chinese Women
According to a study from a “Big Data” company based in Shanghai, Chinese women are now playing a big part in online wine and spirits sales, particularly during the global pandemic, when sales have...
Bleach: A Drink Like Any Other?
At Anciens Ets Fratacci, well-known in the East African region for stocking most of the drinks produced in the world, bleach is wisely stored in a locked cupboard out of the reach of children....
The World’s Best Beer Is Belgian and Brewed by Monks
Traditionally bottled, without even a label... you definitely shouldn’t count on being able to get it from your usual grocery store and still less from the “alcoholic drinks” section of a big supermarket... Westvleteren,...
Egypt’s Grands Crus … Rediscovered!
Recent archaeological digs on Egypt’s northern coast have uncovered ancient wine-producing facilities dating back to the times of Ptolemy. This region, Beheira, in ancient times, was known for producing the finest wines in Egypt.
https://www.livescience.com/64613-ancient-winery-egypt.html