Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I was in Jever only last week. There was about 3 inches of snow on the ground and a freezing wind, but there was compensation in the form of a schnapps called Friesengeist, which I'm told is 64 per cent alcohol and is normally served flaming and accompanied by a poem. Just the thing to chase the local beer down. P. ******* Paul Hardy Carter www.paulhardycarter.com +44 (0)20 7871 7553 ******* On 11/01/06, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> wrote: > Dead right Henning, > Ostfriesland, the so called Sielorte, Carolinensiel, Neuharlingersiel, > Greetsiel, Accumersiel etc, a whole series of small fishing villages on > the North Sea coast, are the best bet for German Matjes and fresh > shrimps (the tiny ones, called Granat, are the best).The local brewery > is in Jever, they make a rather bitter pils > which is very highly rated in Germany, this should be drunk together > with a good Korn (wheat spirit) preferably Doornkart or Hardenberger.