Even the 'hippie' formulations of that crap are nasty as hell...
I know, the stuff is gross. I looked up the chem and it's basically non-flammable ligher fluid....?
Jon it tastes a little better on the rocks with a splash of rose's lime.
Right. At least it evaporates fast enough--it keeps the glass cool and the ice lasts FOREVER.
The Spif II is flammable--in fact, in fire fighting procedures they warn closed containers can explode if heated hot enough. I think the main draw is the lack of known carcinogens, and a lower PEL with no methylene chloride in the recipe.