no, it's not even plaid. http://www.number27.org/commercial.html scroll down til the bit about Distilled Spirits. i wonder if he's read any pratchett or if it's just a nod to an old myth. anyway. i thought it was cool i also thing this artist guy is cool. way cool.
Speaking of mints, I met an american lady the other day who offered me one of these : http://www.flickr.com/photos/the_worm_turns/61722269/ and they were good