Weird Wines

Wine. It Seems Like Such A Mature Choice Of Drink. But Some Of These May Blow Your Mind As Well As Your Perception Of Wine!

1. Poisonous Snake Wine ( Found in: Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Japan and Korea)

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Take a poisonous snake, put it inside a glass and fill with rice wine liquor.

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Then add some herbs etc. Then allow to ferment for months. The venom of the snake gets dissolved in the wine and is inactivated by the ethanol. So they aren't dangerous to drink.

3. So Many Choices...

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4. Snake Wine Too Tame? Why Not Try Scorpion Wine?

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9. And Now For Some Weird Wine Containers

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Bra Wine Or Wine Rack?

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The Belt Wine Container.

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The Belly Wine Pack.

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The Underwear Wine Collection

13. The Wine Spa (Japan)

Via yunessun.com

"A unique spa containing real red wine. Bathing in wine is a rejuvenation treatment for the body, and it has been said that the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra loved to bath in wine. There are regular performances of pouring real wine into the spa a few times a day."

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Via stuff.co.nz

"Nurse yourself - and your favorite beverage - in a red wine pool in the shadow of Mt. Fuji." (Ya~ I'm going to let my kids marinate soak in a great vat of wine. What a waste of wine!).

15. The Wine Clip

Via images.businessweek.com

The wine clip ($29) is a magnet that you attach to the neck of the bottle. Manufacturer EA Magnetics claims that the clip "re-aligns the molecules" in the wine, making it smoother and less tannic.

16. Costa Brava Pneumatic Corkscrew

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"This wine opener ($140) uses a stainless steel needle to pierce the cork. Pump the wooden handle of the corkscrew about four times to push air into the space between the wine and the cork. The air pressure ultimately causes the cork to release." Bonus: It's a classy potential weapon. What? Just sayin'....

17. Baby Mouse Wine

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(Sorry)

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Your kids will love it!

19. Wine Painting

"This retiree paints landscapes of the region of Bordeaux." He paints Bordeaux with Bordeaux... How apropos.

20. The Wine Bottle Lock!

Via gizmodo.com.au

The $25 wine bottle lock is an expandable cap for pretty much any bottle of alcohol. If your kid (or roommate) doesn't have the 4-digit code, they'd need to manually search through 10,000 combinations to find the right one, making it stealing your booze extremely difficult.

21. Wine Vending Machine In France.

Via scinewsblog.blogspot.com

These should be everywhere!

22. Powdered Wine!

Via izismile.com

Just add water and poof! you have 200 ml of wine with 8.2% alcohol.

23. Wine Porn

Via grapewallofchina.com

For those who enjoy "wine porn" , this Australian wine by Alice White is sold by mega-booze firm Constellation in China. The tasting notes on the back label provide a description that sounds fit for B-grade porn flick.