A new craze for inhaling alcohol was today attacked by medical experts as a potential danger that could cause brain damage. Drinks including vodka and absinthe can be “snorted” into the nose or inhaled into the mouth through a tube using a new device known as an Alcohol Without Liquid (AWOL) vaporiser. Scientists estimate that the effects of the alcohol can be felt much quicker as it is directly absorbed through blood vessels in the nose or lungs – bypassing the stomach and liver. Bristol bar Il Bordello became the first venue to offer its customers the device last week...