A vodka distilled from ingredients harvested from a radioactive disaster zone... tempted? Chernobylvodka is on sale, but it really safe – and would you drink it?
For many, the words, “Would you like a shot of vodka...," will be answered with a prompt and assertive, “No”. Throw in “...from the Chernobyl exclusion zone” and one imagines the reaction would be even more emphatic. But that’s exactly what one company has started producing, and contrary to assumptions, it’s actually perfectly safe to consume – and, by all accounts, rather tasty.
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