They prefer toddy, samsu is for the lower income group

By ARNOLD LOH

GEORGE TOWN: It was 1pm on a Saturday afternoon. Eight men were sharing a bottle of whiskey at a kedai tuak (toddy shop) in Cantonment Road.

“None of us drink samsu here. We only drink whiskey or toddy,” said one of them when asked why not samsu.

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