Alcohol is the prince of liquids, and carries the palate to its highest pitch of… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Alcohol is the prince of liquids, and carries the palate to its highest pitch of exaltation.
In the original French
L'alcool est le monarque des liquides et porte au dernier degré l'exaltation palatale
The Physiology of Taste · 1825
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Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme. The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy, translated by M. F. K. Fisher. Vintage, 2011, meditation 9.
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Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme. The Physiology of Taste [Physiologie du Goût]. Paris, 1825, meditation 9.
