Why is a "salty dog" drink so called?!
Why is a "salty dog" drink so called?
Answers:
because the rim of the glass is salted
a salty dog is usually gin and grapefruit juice with a salted rim, but vodka may be substituted in lieu of gin
because pirates invented it.... yarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
A Salty Dog is a cocktail containing vodka or gin and grapefruit juice, served in a glass with a salted rim. The main difference between the Salty Dog and the Greyhound is the salted rim.
something to do with old seamen i think