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Spirits and beverages containing distilled alcohol (including wine coolers like Bacardi Breezer) can be bought at age 18. Damassine is a liqueur produced by distillation of the Damassine prune from the Damassinier tree and is produced in the canton of Jura. Bon Père William is a famous regional Swiss pear brandy containing 43% ABV. It is ...
The project was initiated after Swiss MP Josef Zisyadis's parliamentary motion in 2000. [1] After obtaining CHF 2 million of funding by the Swiss federal government, the Swiss cantons and private sponsors, [2] the private association "Culinary Heritage of Switzerland" was founded in 2003.
Fondue (UK: / ˈ f ɒ n dj uː / FON-dew, US: / f ɒ n ˈ dj uː / fon-DEW, [3] [4] French:, Swiss Standard German: [fɔ̃ːˈdyː] ⓘ; Italian: fonduta) is a Swiss [5] dish of melted cheese and wine served in a communal pot (caquelon or fondue pot) over a portable stove (réchaud) heated with a candle or spirit lamp, and eaten by dipping bread and sometimes vegetables or other foods into the ...
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.
Nowadays, bread is consumed by all Swiss and accompanies practically every meal, therefore it makes an integral part of Swiss cuisine. There are several hundreds of different Swiss breads, owing to the diversity of culture and traditions found in the country. [2] This list includes both national, regional and sweet breads.
1797 – Henri-Louis Pernod , a Swiss distiller, opens his first absinthe distillery in Switzerland. 1805 – Maison Pernod Fils (simply known as Pernod Fils) is founded in Pontarlier, Franche-Comté, eastern France, by Henri-Louis Pernod and begins production of the anise-flavored spirit known as absinthe. 1850 – Henri-Louis Pernod dies.
Switzerland has a large number of regional meat products and specialties that constitute an important gastronomic heritage. [9] [10] The cultural and climatic diversity of the country accounts for a large part. [11] In French-speaking Switzerland, the term charcuterie is employed, whereas in Italian-speaking Switzerland, the term salumi is ...
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