Are Sazerac and Hangman's Blood both alcoholic drinks?
Hangman's Blood Hangman's Blood is a drink first described by Richard Hughes in his 1929 novel, "A High Wind in Jamaica". According to Hughes:
Brinjevec Brinjevec (or "Brinovec") is a strong alcoholic drink, produced in the Karst and Brkini regions in Slovenia. It is re-distilled from ground and fermented juniper berries only and it differs from similar drinks that have different alcohol bases with added juniper flavor (compound Gin, Slovak Borovička, Dutch Jenever, Serbian Klekovača, etc.). It has a clear transparent color and it is meant for folk medicinal use and not for regular drinking. It contains between 40% and 50% alcohol and has a very distinctive tart taste