Ajax: A smoky glassful, soothed with vinegar
Romania has joined the cocktail craze, and if Calin's drink is anything to go by, they're off to a very strong start. Since genever used to be known as Dutch courage (soldiers in the Netherlands fortified themselves with it before battle), Calin decided to call his drink Ajax after the courageous Greek warrior in Homer's "Iliad." The phrase," he says, "inspired me to celebrate strength, courage and endurance.