Given the dubious success of the replicators I doubt the natives entirely understand the idea of drinking. Much less happen to be equipped to do so. Although if you were so eager to learn what might be involved you could simply see for yourself.

[Admittedly, Emet-Selch might well do so himself, but he's hardly about to come right out and say as much.]

Matters that do not concern you. Or do you pry into the lives of everyone you meet?

[A bit more of that arrogance is back in his voice at that, though more as an undercurrent to the distinct bite of disapproval.]