The penguin, as an animal, seems to be made up o fan equal proportion of a mammal, fish, and fowl. If it is possible to imagine a piece of beef, an odriferous codfish, and a canvas-back duck, roasted in a pot, with blood and cod-liver oil for sauce, the illustration will be complete.'
Curt Mast, the original distiller of JÃ¤germeister, was an enthusiastic hunter. Translated literally, JÃ¤germeister means hunt-master, combining JÃ¤ger (hunter) and Meister (master, in the sense of an accomplished professional). A possible free translation might be gamekeeper.
Normally, this is the largest size of bottle that champagne is fermented in (larger sizes are made by transversage, or the decanting of finished wine from multiple smaller bottles). Note that in Bordeaux, a three-liter bottle is referred to as a double magnum, and a jeroboam is a 4.5-liter bottle of wine.