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Rakia, rakija, rakiya, rachiu or rakı (/ ˈ r ɑː k i ə, ˈ r æ-, r ə ˈ k iː ə /), is the collective term for fruit spirits (or fruit brandy) popular in the Balkans. The alcohol content of rakia is normally 40% ABV , but home-produced rakia can be stronger (typically 50–80%).
Rakia is the most popular drink in Bulgaria along with wine. Like wine, it is often produced by villagers, either in a community owned (public) still, or in simpler devices at home. Homemade rakia is considered of better quality and "safer" than rakia made in factories, since there were, especially during the 1990s, many counterfeit products on ...
In many of these regions, the term raki or rakia is still used to describe grape-based pomace brandies or other spirits, often with regional variations in production methods and flavour profiles. For example, in Turkey, rakı is flavoured with anise and is distinctively served diluted with water, creating a milky-white appearance.
France: Red wine is a type of wine made from dark-colored (black) grape varieties. [24] [25] Champagne is a well known white wine from France. Orangina is a popular soft drink in France. [26] Germany: Lager, [25] [24] Fanta, [27] Spezi [28] Georgia: Chacha and Red wine Greece: Ouzo is a dry anise-flavoured aperitif that is widely consumed in ...
This is a list of national liquors.A national liquor is a distilled alcoholic beverage considered standard and respected in a given country. While the status of many such drinks may be informal, there is usually a consensus in a given country that a specific drink has national status or is the "most popular liquor" in a given nation.
The following is a list of Bulgarian wine regions. Wine is, together with beer and grape rakia , among the most popular alcoholic beverages in Bulgaria. Regions for Production of Regional Wines
The deaths comprised various nationalities mostly of foreign workers from Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar and Nepal. [44] Around 30 people including three Indian nationals, believed to be responsible for the distribution of cheap counterfeit liquor to retailers around Selayang and Desa Jaya which led to the methanol poisoning incident have been ...
Rakia is a popular alcoholic drink in the Balkans Rakia may also refer to: RAKIA, or Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority, a government-owned entity for promoting incoming investments in the United Arab Emirates; Rakia Rezgui (born 1996), Tunisian handball player "Rakia" is the name of Eytan Stibbe's mission at the International Space Station