In a message dated 97-03-27 15:20:13 EST, John Cornelison wrote:
<< Tradition states that liquor and other sprits are often bottled in dark
colored glass containers to prevent the break down of the alcohol. >>
I don't know if that is true however, I do know that some alcoholic beverages
(for example early Anheiser Busch beers-late 19thc) were bottled in aqua
glass bottles.
Erica Gibson
Sonoma State University