alt Hacker News>Distillation of spirits is a necessary requirement for life on the Aramco compound in Saudi Arabia.
How so? For medical reasons? For the facilitation of the Saudi Aramco oil production which funds the life and habitation of humans in Dhahran?
I suspect something was lost in translation.
Saudi Arabia is a famously dry country in all meanings of the word, there's not much fun to be had as an expat unless you make your own.