Beverages

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All the following beverages are founds in the World of Greyhawk™.

General beverages

Non-alcoholic beverages

  • Coffee[1] (see also: kaffet below)
  • Juice
  • Milk (including cream and whey)[2][3]
  • Tea[2][1]

Unspecified beverages

  • Almond-flavored drink from the Caliphate of Ekbir.

Alcoholic beverages

  • Ale[4]
  • Beer[4]—both "small" and "heavy" beers exist in the Flanaess (lower and higher alcohol by volume)
  • Brandy[4]
  • Liqueur[4][5]
  • Mead[4]—while most every mead brewed in a different place or by a different brewer tastes different, there are also "special brew" meads (which is more expensive).
  • Wine[4][5]

Specialty drinks

The following are each a specific, named drink found in the Flanaess. These include both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

  • Ambiere[6]—Furyondy's premiere apple wine
  • Bejl[6]—hot, brewed blended-herb beverage from Adri, aka Sacred Grove, Elflord's Delight, or Citrine Zest
  • Celene ruby wine[4]—including Iriador (see below)
  • Celenese nectarwine[7][8][9]—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)
  • Frinnecre[6]—cider of fruit juices and extracts
  • Furyondian emerald pale wine[4]
  • Galdafruit brandy[6]—commonly made in many places; notably by the Toscor family of the Wild Coast
  • Gauglathiir[6]Celene wintergreen-flavored "nectarwine"; emerald in color
  • Heathen[6]—thick, sweet berry wine, made by dwarves of the Lone Heath
  • Iriador[6]—red wine from Celene; served chilled or room temp., dark and heavy, with fruity undertones; made for human taste
  • Kaffet[6]—mountain-grown, roasted, ground beans brewed for bitter, hot drink from Zeif. (trans. of "coffee" via Swedish fr:Turkish/Arabic)
  • Keoish brandy[4]
  • Keoish Golden Wine[4]
  • Mist mash[6]—"spirits" stronger than brandies or elixirs made in Hawkeen on the Mistmarsh.
  • Old Peculiar[10]
  • Shamarit[6]—dry, blended Velunian white/blush wine; harvested after first frost in the Shamarit region of Veluna.
  • Silaurey[6]—aka "Greyhawk Wine". medium body, highly palatable cinnamon flavor, commonly made in the Cairn Hills; Drennn vintners considered superior
  • Skryss[6]—barley and whey beer popular amongst Thillonrians. Filling, with no hangover.
  • Sundish lilac wine[4]—also known as "Sunndi sweet violet wine"[7]
  • Ulek Elixir[4]—a liqueur
  • Urnst special aged brandy[4]
  • Urnst white wine[4]
  • Uskberry wine[2]
  • Velunian fireamber wine[4]
  • Velunian white wine[11]

References

Notes

Citations

  1. a b "SavageTidings:BeyondSasserine".  Dragon #349 (Nov 2006), p.78.
  2. a b c World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1983), p.62, Folks, Feuds and Factions.
  3. "A Return to Falcon's Bazaar".  Dragon #271 (May 2000), p.77. Noel Graham
  4. 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.
  5. a b World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1983), p.63, Folks, Feuds and Factions.
  6. a b c d e f g h i j k l "A Return to Falcon's Bazaar".  Dragon #271 (May 2000), p.74. Noel Graham
  7. a b Return of the Eight (1998), p.43.
  8. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1983), p.23, Folks, Feuds and Factions.
  9. WG6 Isle of the Ape (1985), p.6.
  10. From the Ashes (1992), p.18, Campaign Book.
  11. Dragon #271 (May 2000), p.77.

Bibliography

Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

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