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Aquavit, which translates to "water of life," is a strong spirit that originated in the Nordic countries. You can think of it as a cousin of vodka — aquavit is also distilled from either grain or potatoes, so aquavit should taste neutral fresh out of the still. Where it stands apart from vodka is that the distillation is then flavored with botanicals like caraway, dill, and fennel, giving it a slightly herbal…