![]() Like most high ABV spirits, It’s typically used to make homemade liqueurs, such as limoncello and even bitters such as angostura bitters. You’ll often find Barcadi 151 being used in extremely small quantities to elevate classic rum-based cocktails such as Daiquiris and Cuba Libres, although some folks even go as far as to serve them as shots-ouch.Įverclear is a brand of neutral grain spirit that is 190 proof-that basically means that it’s insanely strong.ĭue to its crazily high alcohol content, the product has become iconic in pop culture, often having a notorious reputation. If that doesn’t vouch for its potency enough, we don’t know what will. The infamous Absinthe Green is historically bottled at 45 to 74% ABV, however, some modern varietals can even be as high as 83% to 90% ABV.ĭespite its discontinuation, this popular high-proof rum continues to strike fear into the hearts of many who have endured the repercussions of ingesting it.īottled at 151 proof, a bottle of this bad boy comes with a special stainless steel fire arrestor which prevents it from exploding if it ever comes into contact with fire. ![]() Some vary in colour and alcohol percentage. There are different varietals of absinthe that exist today. The spirit is often referred to as the Green Fairy because people have claimed to have seen actual fairies after drinking it. The potent greenish spirit, made from anise, wormwood and many other botanicals was once thought to cause a whole host of side effects, including convulsions, hallucinations, mental deterioration and psychosis. Eager to meet your maker? Here’s a list of 7 alcoholic drinks that could actually kill you.Ībsinthe has a pretty vile reputation. ![]() Unbeknown to many, there lies a dangerous breed of alcoholic spirits that exist in some parts of the world that can go up to as high as a murderous 96% ABV. In fact, the spirits sold at most bars and clubs have as much as 40 to 45% ABV tops. Hangovers? Throbbing headaches? The drinks that usually knock you out are child’s play compared to what lies in the darker realm of alcoholic beverages. ![]() Getting hammered on a Friday night is nothing unusual. ![]()
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