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“
Fenn, under no circumstances will I ever even consider having sex with a giant six-eyed deer.”
“But you’re thinking of the logistics of it now, aren’t you?” asked Fenn, gently patting my hand.
”
― Worth the Candle
― Worth the Candle
“
The core of the fragrance Hayama is trying to build...
... is Jeneverbes."
"Jene... verbes?"
"That means juniper berries!"
JENEVERBES (JUNIPER BERRIES)
Perhaps the only spice derived from a conifer, juniper berries have been used as a spice as far back as ancient Egypt. They have been found in multiple pharaohs' tombs, including King Tut's.
In the Middle Ages, juniper berries were added to distilled malt wine to make Jenever,
the direct predecessor to gin.
The berries have a piney tang that,
...more
”
― 食戟のソーマ 22 [Shokugeki no Souma 22]
― 食戟のソーマ 22 [Shokugeki no Souma 22]
