I already said, in response to you I believe, that the qualities of the word is context-related. Whoever said that Lot wasn't aware of the power of the wine he was drinking.
And, of course, as a separate issue, what was it that made Lot righteous, considering his lifestyle and preferences? An interesting quest.
Well; for one; I was the fella that claimed he was a RIGHTEOUS man.
YOU have made the claim that RIGHTEOUS folks would not come CLOSE to fermented drink; right?