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A cachaçaria in Minas Gerais, Brasil. Sugar production was mostly switched from the Madeira islands to Brazil by the Portuguese in the 16th century. In Madeira, aguardente de cana is made by distilling sugar cane juice into liquor, and the pot stills from Madeira were brought to Brazil to make what today is also called cachaça. [6]
In West Africa, and particularly in Liberia, 'cane juice' (also known as Liberian rum [50] or simply CJ within Liberia itself [51]) is a cheap, strong spirit distilled from sugarcane, which can be as strong as 43% ABV (86 proof). [52] A refined cane spirit has also been produced in South Africa since the 1950s, simply known as cane or "spook".
The origin of pulque is unknown, but because it has a major position in religion, many folk tales explain its origins. [37] Balché is the name of a honey wine brewed by the Maya. The drink shares its name with the balché tree (Lonchocarpus violaceus), the bark of which is fermented in water together with honey from the indigenous stingless ...
White Claw Hard Seltzer is an alcoholic seltzer water beverage manufactured by Mark Anthony Group. The beverage was introduced in 2016 and is sold in 12 various flavors. The beverage is made from a blend of seltzer water, a gluten-free malted alcohol base, and fruit flavor. [2]
Although Brazilian law (Decree 6.871 [17] based on Normative Ruling 55, from Oct. 31, 2008) [18] as well as the International Bartenders Association (IBA) [8] allow the use of the name caipirinha for the version with lime only, the term is often used to describe any cachaça-and-fruit-juice drink with the fruit's name (e.g., a passionfruit ...
Known for its low-alcohol content (5% ALC./VOL) and fruity flavors, White Claw became a go-to spiked seltzer. and fans liked that the drink was lower in carbs and calories than other hard seltzers ...
Before she invented the white cane, Guilly d’Herbemont was active in helping the blind community. She frequently accompanied the blind through Paris crossroads (1). In one instance, while she was helping a group of blind people to cross a Parisian boulevard, a car appeared that nearly knocked everyone down (2).This was what gave her the ...
Originally known for its Bacardí brand of white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels. [2] Founded in Cuba in 1862 by the Spanish businessmen Facundo Bacardí Massó , Bacardi Limited has been family-owned for seven generations, and employs more than 8,000 people with sales in approximately 170 countries.