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Moonshine | Ho Koyn #4, Myanmar

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May 7, 2012

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Homemade rice liquor, stored in gas cans and funneled into an old water bottle. The Akha family sells a kilo of liquor for twice the price of a kilo of raw rice, but when the amount of time and work in making the wine was considered, the profit seemed less significant.

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