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=== Alcoholic beverages === | === Alcoholic beverages === | ||
* Ale—technically a type of beer, but very frequently mentioned separately | * Ale—technically a type of beer, but very frequently mentioned separately, often noted as "local" or "special" ales{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* Beer—both "small" and "heavy" beers exist in the Flanaess (lower and higher alcohol by volume){{csb|RttToEE|14}} | * Beer—both "small" and "heavy" beers exist in the Flanaess (lower and higher alcohol by volume){{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* Brandy{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | * Brandy{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* Liqueur{{csb|RttToEE|14}}{{csb|WoG|63|Folks, Feuds and Factions}} | * Liqueur{{csb|RttToEE|14}}{{csb|WoG|63|Folks, Feuds and Factions}} | ||
* Mead—while most every mead brewed in a different place or by a different brewer tastes different, there are also "special brew" meads (which are more expensive).{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | * Mead—while most every mead brewed in a different place or by a different brewer tastes different, there are also "special brew" meads (which are more expensive).{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* | * Wine—often noted as a "local" or "table" varieties{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}}{{csb|WoG|63|Folks, Feuds and Factions}} | ||
== Specialty drinks == | == Specialty drinks == | ||
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* Elven mead—made with exotic wild honey; even liked by some dwarves{{csb|A&EG3e|30|note=<small>(used in the LG campaign)</small>}} | * Elven mead—made with exotic wild honey; even liked by some dwarves{{csb|A&EG3e|30|note=<small>(used in the LG campaign)</small>}} | ||
* Feywine—fermented mixture of nectar created from juice of crushed flowers, honey, and a secret ingredient some claim is distilled moonbeams{{csb|PHBR8|40, 96}} | * Feywine—fermented mixture of nectar created from juice of crushed flowers, honey, and a secret ingredient some claim is distilled moonbeams{{csb|PHBR8|40, 96}} | ||
* Furyondian emerald pale wine{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | * Furyondian emerald pale wine{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* Furyondian white wine—dry, crisp, and apple-fragranced wine{{csb|SoOC|147}} | * Furyondian white wine—dry, crisp, and apple-fragranced wine{{csb|SoOC|147}} | ||
* Galdafruit brandy—commonly made in many places; notably by the Toscor family of the [[Wild Coast]]{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} | * Galdafruit brandy—commonly made in many places; notably by the Toscor family of the [[Wild Coast]]{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} | ||
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* Keoish Golden Wine{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} or Keoish Amber Wine{{cite dragon|100|24}}{{csb |Night Arrant|172, 309}} | * Keoish Golden Wine{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} or Keoish Amber Wine{{cite dragon|100|24}}{{csb |Night Arrant|172, 309}} | ||
* Sundish lilac wine—also known as "Sunndi sweet violet wine"{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}}{{csb|Rot8|43}}{{csb|City of Hawks|201}}{{csb|CoG|65|Folks, Feuds, and Factions}} | * Sundish lilac wine—also known as "Sunndi sweet violet wine"{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}}{{csb|Rot8|43}}{{csb|City of Hawks|201}}{{csb|CoG|65|Folks, Feuds, and Factions}} | ||
* Urnst special aged brandy{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | * Urnst special aged brandy{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* Urnst white wine{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | * Urnst white wine{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|ToEE|14}}{{csb|RttToEE|14}} | ||
* Uskberry wine{{csb|WoG|62|Folks, Feuds and Factions}} | * Uskberry wine{{csb|WoG|62|Folks, Feuds and Factions}} | ||
* Velunian white wine{{cite dragon|271|77}} | * Velunian white wine{{cite dragon|271|77}} | ||
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* '''Kaffet'''—mountain-grown, roasted, ground beans brewed for bitter, hot drink from [[Zeif]].{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} (trans. of "coffee" via Swedish fr:Turkish/Arabic) | * '''Kaffet'''—mountain-grown, roasted, ground beans brewed for bitter, hot drink from [[Zeif]].{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} (trans. of "coffee" via Swedish fr:Turkish/Arabic) | ||
* '''Mist mash'''—"spirits" stronger than brandies or elixirs made in [[Hawkeen]] on the [[Mistmarsh]].{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} | * '''Mist mash'''—"spirits" stronger than brandies or elixirs made in [[Hawkeen]] on the [[Mistmarsh]].{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} | ||
* '''Old Peculiar''' | * '''Old Peculiar'''—ale made at [[Peculiar Manor]]. Jet-black, heavy, and thick; "tastes like liquid peat", and no one has ever claimed to drink more than two pints.{{csb|FTA|18|Campaign Book}} | ||
* '''Rentish schnapps'''{{csb|SoOC|74}} | * '''Rentish schnapps'''{{csb|SoOC|74}} | ||
* '''Shamarit'''—dry, blended [[Veluna|Velunian]] white/blush wine; harvested after first frost in the [[Shamarit]] region of Veluna.{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} | * '''Shamarit'''—dry, blended [[Veluna|Velunian]] white/blush wine; harvested after first frost in the [[Shamarit]] region of Veluna.{{cite dragon|271|74|A Return to Falcon's Bazaar|note=Noel Graham}} | ||
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=== Bibliography === | === Bibliography === | ||
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[[Category:Mundane items]] | [[Category:Mundane items]] | ||
[[Category: Food and drink]] | [[Category: Food and drink]] | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 29 January 2023
All the following beverages are found in the World of Greyhawk™, though this list is comprehensive, it is not necessarily a definitive one.
General beverages
Non-alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic beverages
- Ale—technically a type of beer, but very frequently mentioned separately, often noted as "local" or "special" ales[6][7]
- Beer—both "small" and "heavy" beers exist in the Flanaess (lower and higher alcohol by volume)[6][7]
- Brandy[6][7]
- Liqueur[7][8]
- Mead—while most every mead brewed in a different place or by a different brewer tastes different, there are also "special brew" meads (which are more expensive).[6][7]
- Wine—often noted as a "local" or "table" varieties[6][7][8]
Specialty drinks
Unnamed or unidentified specialty drinks
- Almond-flavored drink from the Caliphate of Ekbir.[9]
- Celenese nectarwine—a "type" of drink. One rare variety is a "heady, effervescent brew of violet color" made of moonberries picked "when both moons are blue". (see also: "Gauglathiir" below, another variety)[6][10][11][12]
- Celanese wine—a fine, sweet wine with a heady aroma[13]
- Dandelion wine—found in the Yeomanry and surrounding nations[14]
- Elven mead—made with exotic wild honey; even liked by some dwarves[15]
- Feywine—fermented mixture of nectar created from juice of crushed flowers, honey, and a secret ingredient some claim is distilled moonbeams[16]
- Furyondian emerald pale wine[6][7]
- Furyondian white wine—dry, crisp, and apple-fragranced wine[17]
- Galdafruit brandy—commonly made in many places; notably by the Toscor family of the Wild Coast[18]
- Keoish brandy[7]
- Keoish Golden Wine[6][7] or Keoish Amber Wine[19][20]
- Sundish lilac wine—also known as "Sunndi sweet violet wine"[6][7][10][21][22]
- Urnst special aged brandy[6][7]
- Urnst white wine[6][6][7]
- Uskberry wine[2]
- Velunian white wine[23]
Named specialty drinks
The following are each a specific, named drink found in the Flanaess. These include both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Ambiere—Furyondy's premiere apple wine[18]
- Bejl—hot, brewed blended-herb beverage from Adri, aka Sacred Grove, Elflord's Delight, or Citrine Zest[18]
- Blastenbeer—home-brewed from herbal preparations of flora of the Adri by Gloria, hostelery proprietor in Eastfair. Famed throughout the city, especially dwarves.[24]
- Celene ruby wine—contrasted by Iriador (see below)[6][7]
- Elven Aleeian wine—made from deep-woods wild grapes; takes months to gather enough for even single batch[15]
- Elven moondrop—produced only by an alchemist, made with fresh dew and moonlight[15]
- Frinnecre—cider of fruit juices and extracts[18]
- Gauglathiir—Celene wintergreen-flavored "nectarwine"; emerald in color[18]
- Heathen—thick, sweet berry wine, made by dwarves of the Lone Heath[18]
- Iriador—red wine from Celene; served chilled or room temp., dark and heavy, with fruity undertones; made specifically for human taste[18]
- Kaffet—mountain-grown, roasted, ground beans brewed for bitter, hot drink from Zeif.[18] (trans. of "coffee" via Swedish fr:Turkish/Arabic)
- Mist mash—"spirits" stronger than brandies or elixirs made in Hawkeen on the Mistmarsh.[18]
- Old Peculiar—ale made at Peculiar Manor. Jet-black, heavy, and thick; "tastes like liquid peat", and no one has ever claimed to drink more than two pints.[25]
- Rentish schnapps[26]
- Shamarit—dry, blended Velunian white/blush wine; harvested after first frost in the Shamarit region of Veluna.[18]
- Silaurey—aka "Greyhawk wine".[18][27] Medium body, highly palatable cinnamon flavor,[18][28] commonly made in the Cairn Hills; Drennn vintners considered superior[18]
- Skryss—barley and whey beer popular amongst Thillonrians. Filling, with no hangover.[18]
- Ulek Elixir—a liqueur[7]
- Velunian fireamber wine[6][7][29]
- Witch Queen's Cauldron—house ale of the Blue Dragon Inn in the City of Greyhawk.[30]
Beverages in other sources
There are various beverages mentioned in the Gord the Rogue novels:
- Adri brandy[31]—called "bad tasting stuff, thick and bitter". Antidote to the narcotic effects of "Flowers of Thratus Kaloid" narcotic vapor.
References
Notes
Citations
- ↑ a b "SavageTidings: Beyond Sasserine". Dragon #349 (Nov 2006), p.78.
- ↑ a b c World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1983), p.62, Folks, Feuds and Factions.
- ↑ "A Return to Falcon's Bazaar". Dragon #271 (May 2000), p.77. Noel Graham
- ↑ Keep on the Borderlands: Greyhawk Classics novel (2001), p.56.
- ↑ Keep on the Borderlands: Greyhawk Classics novel (2001), p.176.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n T1-4 The Temple of Elemental Evil (1985), p.14.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil (2001), p.14.
- ↑ a b World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1983), p.63, Folks, Feuds and Factions.
- ↑ Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil (2001), p.43.
- ↑ a b Return of the Eight (1998), p.43.
- ↑ World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1983), p.23, Folks, Feuds and Factions.
- ↑ WG6 Isle of the Ape (1985), p.6.
- ↑ Night Watch (1990), p.33.
- ↑ The Eyes Have It (1989), p.63.
- ↑ a b c Arms and Equipment Guide (2003), p.30, (used in the LG campaign).
- ↑ PHBR8 The Complete Book of Elves (1992), p.40, 96.
- ↑ Saga of Old City (1985), p.147.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "A Return to Falcon's Bazaar". Dragon #271 (May 2000), p.74. Noel Graham
- ↑ Dragon #100 (Aug 1985), p.24.
- ↑ Night Arrant—Gord the Rogue novel (1986), p.172, 309.
- ↑ City of Hawks—Gord the Rogue novel (1987), p.201.
- ↑ The City of Greyhawk (1989), p.65, Folks, Feuds, and Factions.
- ↑ Dragon #271 (May 2000), p.77.
- ↑ Ivid the Undying (1995), p.48.
- ↑ From the Ashes (1992), p.18, Campaign Book.
- ↑ Saga of Old City (1985), p.74.
- ↑ Night Watch (1990), p.76.
- ↑ Night Watch (1990), p.76-78.
- ↑ Dragon #344 (Jun 2006), p.49, 50.
- ↑ The Adventure Begins (1998), p.102.
- ↑ Come Endless Darkness—Gord the Rogue novel (1988), p.130.
Bibliography
Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index
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