TheDailyBeast: Kim Jong Il's Favorite Things
Vintage French Red Wines
| Goodbye, Hennessy, hello, red wine! The fact that doctors told the Dear Leader to give up cognac didn’t deter him from drinking alcohol. He just switched to vintage Bordeaux and Burgundy wines he had imported from France. Eventually, he amassed a wine cellar of more than 10,000 bottles. But by 2003, Newsweek reported, Kim had cut back to just a half bottle a night. (AP Photo/Yonhap) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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