A road side stall selling an alcoholic drink of rum mixed with various fruit juices on the Phala Beach road near Rayong Thailand. The local spirit in Thailand is technically rum, since it is made from sugar residue and rice, but most Thai consumers mistake it for whiskey. In order to end this confusion the excise department in Thailand's industrial standards are working on settling standard specifications to clearly define types of liquor.
A road side stall selling an alcoholic drink of rum mixed with various fruit juices on the Phala Beach road near Rayong Thailand. The local spirit in Thailand is technically rum, since it is made from sugar residue and rice, but most Thai consumers mistake it for whisky (original whisky is made from malted barley). In order to end this confusion, the Excise Department and Thailand's Industrial Standards are working on setting standard specifications to clearly define types of liquor
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Location: Phala Beach road near Rayong Thailand
Photo credit: © David Gee / Alamy / Afripics
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