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Top 5 Spirit World Records
- Published: Tuesday, 02 June 2015 18:41
Guiness Book of Records removed many categories from their book including "Highest Blood Alcohol Content" which appeared in the 1979 edition of the book, but there are still other spirit related records.
1. Greatest Distillery Mouser
The femail tortoisesehll named Towser caught an estimated 28,899 mice at the Glenturrat Distillery in UK. For 24 years she helped keep catch mice that were eager to eat the grain in the barley store. Today a statute of her stands outside the distillery and a paw print in her honor is printed on every the company's highland Liquor
2. Most Expensive Cognac
Have about £1,000,000 burning a hole in your pocket? If so, you can spend your $ on Henri IV Cognac Grande Champagne. It's been aged for 100 years and the bottle is dipped in 24k gold, platinum, and decorated with over 6,000 diamonds.
3. Largest Mojito
It was made in Italy, in 2012, with a total volume of 2,100 litres. The massive mojito contained 300 litres of rum, 120kg of brown sugar, 25kg of mint, 240kg of lime, 1,200kg of ice, and 600 litres of sparkling water. Once the record was confirmed, the party really started and the eager crowd began to down the history making Mojito.
4. Most Cocktails Shaken at the Same Time
For thier 100th store grand opening, a Belgium hardware store set the record for shaking 970 cocktails at the same time.
5. Most Cocktails Mixed in One Hour
A New York Cocktail Mixer made 1,003 cocktail in 60 minutes. It was at the Empire State Building in 2011, and each drink had four ingredients: fresh fruit juice, a couple falvored syrups, and vodka.