wines are crushed with human legs which are relished by both Europeans NdAmericans. Why no Konkani brand names.
On 6/18/14, roland.francis <roland.fran...@ymail.com> wrote: > All of the feni being exported to Canada and the USA seems to be distilled > by "Global Spirits and Foods" under various brand names like Kazhkar, Fish & > Feni and Salsa. > > All these brands have the same consistent taste and alcohol purity. The > north American regulators insist that whatever alcohol percentage is > mentioned on the label, must when tested, reflect that percentage or the > whole consignment will be returned as several importing agents have > experienced to their chagrin. > > The buzz around Toronto is that two brands of feni are due to be sold at the > monopoly government store from the 21st. They are already listed on their > website as: > > Big Boss 750ml $29.95 > Fish & Fenny 550ml $35.95 > > I have not heard of the latter brand and wonder what makes it so precious > that less quantity can go for a higher price. > > The liquor authority in Ontario must be, shipping included, getting it at no > more than 6 or 7 CAD per bottle but they have what they call floor pricing > and sell no 750 ml spirits from any part of the world for less than about 25 > CAD no matter the price they got it for. Profits of a billion dollars > actually go to government revenues the majority to the health system. > > In the US there are 2 brands of feni available nationally from a single > California and Texas based Patel owner. He's a great guy to deal with, very > efficient in packing, shipping and pricing and will sometimes ground ship to > any continental US address free of shipping and handling costs. > > He sells the Kazhkar brand as follows: > Cajel 750ml $22.99 > Feni 750ml $29.99 > > I have brought from him and for "sealed bottle" stuff, they are excellent > quality. Country distillers may of course make better stuff, but quality > varies and not fit for or capable of export standards. Human legs crushing > the cashew fruit is definitely not an American idea of quality. > > Does Global Spirits belong to a known Goa liquor firm like PVV or is it a > large independent. Definitely raking in the money by Goa standards. > > Roland. > > > Sent from Samsung Mobile