The Greek equivalent of a drink called a John Doe?
October 15, 2012 9:16 PM Subscribe
Is there any familial or other relationship between Ioannis Metaxas (the Greek dictator) and the maker of Metaxa, a Greek liquor used in sidecars?
(Not looking for speculative answers, please. Thanks.)
(Not looking for speculative answers, please. Thanks.)
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According to this book review, the Metaxas family that created the liquor assumed the surname after emmigration and a career change in the 1800's.
(via Google translate).
posted by Jahaza at 10:19 PM on October 15, 2012