The Wine that Kept Roman Torches Ablaze
The ancient wine Falernum was purportedly so high in alcohol, Pliny the Elder said it was the only wine that could catch fire if it approached a flame.
The ancient wine Falernum was purportedly so high in alcohol, Pliny the Elder said it was the only wine that could catch fire if it approached a flame.
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