Wines and spirits
Greek vodka: name, types, photo
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Many consider crayfish to be the national Turkish drink. But it's not. In fact, in the Ottoman Empire, alcohol, especially strong alcohol, was allowed to be consumed only by giaurs - non-Muslims
How to make your own moonshine from barley?
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How to make moonshine from barley at home. Rules and tips for making mash and m alt
What is juniper vodka and how to make it at home?
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Strong alcohol is a drink for everyone. However, it is he who has a completely unique aroma and tart taste. Connoisseurs say that only a drink with a large number of degrees is able to give warmth and tranquility. Juniper vodka (aka gin) is a real delight for true gourmets. It is made by almost every country in the world. But such a drink produced in Holland is especially appreciated
How is Red Label whiskey drunk and mixed in cocktails?
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Whiskey is a noble alcoholic drink, which is native to Scotland. Since the 17th century, manufacturers have made it by distilling spirits obtained from wheat and barley with the addition of water and yeast. Whiskey "Red Label" produced in their historic homeland since 1825. The noble taste of the drink is appreciated by more than one generation of gourmets around the world. Today you will learn the history of the emergence, the technology of making whiskey, as well as how to use it on your own and in
Whiskey with cola. Proportions to be observed
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The most famous duet in the alcohol menu is whiskey and cola. The proportions of this mix are not too strict, but you need to know them. Unless, of course, you want to get a headache in the morning
Vodka "Moscow special": photo, description, reviews
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This article describes "Moscow Special" vodka. Here is its description, a few words about the manufacturer, the owner of the trademark, the history of the name, the recipe and much more
What makes ginger beer unique
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Almost all types of beer are conditionally divided into two large classes - ale and lager. In addition to them, there are independent variations of the foamy drink. They do not belong to two large groups. One such exception is ginger beer
Dutch beer: features, varieties and brands
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The main feature of local brewing is amazing blending processes, long aging and unusual ingredients. The intoxicating drink was often made with herbs. This article provides a list of the best Dutch beers
What Bacardi is drunk with: the history of the drink, its varieties, as well as cocktail recipes based on the famous rum
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Not everyone knows what they drink Bacardi with and what a delicious mix can be prepared based on this strong alcohol. How to do it better, you will learn from our article
How to properly dilute alcohol at home
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Some people often have the question "how to properly dilute alcohol." This is actually a very interesting process, because when it is mixed with water, the total volume of the liquid decreases. This "disappearance" was studied at the time by Mendeleev. It is worth knowing that with the right ratio of the necessary ingredients, you can get high-quality vodka, which today is not so easy to buy in a store
Cognac "Shustov": description, history, characteristics, reviews
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Cognac "Shustov" is a drink with a solid history dating back to the Northern War itself. It was then that the first mention of the merchant dynasty, which gave the name to aged brandy, can be traced in the documents. It is remarkable that the business activities of the Shustov family lasted from the beginning of the eighteenth century until the October Revolution of 1917
Cognacs "Quint" - a visiting card of Moldova
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Moldovan cognacs "Kvint" are distinguished by excellent quality, based on first-class raw materials and many years of experience of experts who know their business. No wonder the representative jury at many international exhibitions awarded these products the highest awards
Liquor "Cointreau": description, composition, manufacturer, reviews
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Modern life is hard to imagine without alcohol. And now we are not talking about holidays or youth parties, which rarely do without alcohol. Alcohol is added to sauces and dressings, cakes, pastries and sweets. Usually these are the most refined varieties of alcohol, giving desserts a special note and expressiveness
Original black vodka: description, history and ways of drinking the drink
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Black vodka is a drink that can rightfully be considered the most original product of the twentieth century. In 1996, it was created by Briton Mark Dorman. This invention completely changed the perception of all people about vodka as a crystal clear drink. The unusual color of the finished product is due to the presence in it of a natural dye isolated from the acacia kakhetu. Moreover, this additive did not change the main organoleptic characteristics of the drink
Cowberry wine at home: recipe
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Since ancient times, lingonberries have conquered people with their healing properties and a storehouse of useful substances. The berry contains antioxidants, mineral s alts, acids (acetic, malic and citric), carotene, pectin and vitamins B1, E, B2, B. It contains a minimum amount of proteins, which slows down the fermentation of lingonberries
Wine "Zinfandel" red: reviews
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Zinfandel variety is able to destroy all stereotypes about cheap California wines. Alcoholic drinks are endowed with excellent taste qualities of fruits and berries, the aroma of blackberries, currants and cherries. Unique cooking conditions and quality ingredients make Zinfandel varieties a highlight in California winemaking
Elderberry wine at home: recipe
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Making homemade elderberry wine is very easy and budget friendly. But despite this, the homemade drink has a rich, deep taste and is easy to drink. To obtain high-quality homemade wine, you must carefully select the ingredients and constantly monitor the fermentation process. If you follow the rules and the recipe, elderberry wine at home will surely delight you with its taste and beneficial properties
Big bottle of whiskey - features, name and composition
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Whiskey is a strong alcoholic drink made from grains and water. Its peculiarity lies in the rich and strong taste, refined aroma. A favorite drink of not only men, but also women, which has a centuries-old history and a unique production method
Varieties of Shavron wine and its history
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French table wines by Louis Chavron are popular not only in their homeland, but all over the world. The history of the creation of wine, description and features of red semi-sweet and dry red wine "Shavron"
Legendary cocktail "Vesper": recipe
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"Vesper" (cocktail): the legendary history of origin. Ingredients, recipe for the Vesper cocktail. The legendary James Bond cocktails
How to make mulled wine, a traditional Christmas drink in Europe
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Do you know how to cook mulled wine? This drink will be appropriate not only for Christmas, but also for any cold time. And you don’t need so many products for him, and from the equipment - an ordinary pan
Recipe for mulled wine for colds. Does mulled wine help with a cold?
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On cold winter evenings, when frosts crackle outside the windows, there is nothing better than to cheer up and brew fragrant mulled wine for yourself, which, with its aroma alone, can destroy all hints of a cold
Drink Revo: composition, nutritional value, benefits and harms
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In recent years, there has been a real boom in the consumption of energy drinks among domestic consumers. The highly sought-after Revo product deserves special attention. It is this energy drink that will serve as the hero of our publication
Amaretto - what kind of liquor is this? How and with what to drink amaretto?
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One of the most popular liqueurs in our time is amaretto. This drink comes from the Apennine Peninsula, which has a rich, peculiar taste
What is special about Morosha vodka?
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Not so long ago TM Morosha appeared on the Ukrainian market. Unusual names and a good advertising campaign allowed this vodka to gain popularity among many connoisseurs of alcoholic beverages in other countries. What is the difference between Morosha vodka, is it really unique in composition and what are the reviews about this alcoholic drink - let's figure it out in order
Gelendzhik wines - an unusual taste of ancient traditions
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Gelendzhik is famous not only for its resort area, warm Black Sea coast, natural attractions, but also for its alcoholic products. The wines of Gelendzhik from the local winery are incredibly diverse and delicious in taste
How to choose a home wine refrigerator? Can wine be stored in the refrigerator?
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Quality wine is a rather capricious and delicate drink. Its bouquet depends on many factors, including the temperature of its serving to the table, storage conditions and the quality of the raw materials. Many of us do not drink the whole bottle at once, limiting ourselves to a couple of glasses of this wonderful drink. As a result, we are left with open wine. It can be stored in the refrigerator only in exceptional cases, for these purposes it is better to purchase a wine cabinet
Champagne "Bosca" - a drink for true connoisseurs of beauty
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Champagne "Bosca" has been produced since 1831. Such a long and glorious history has served for the benefit of manufactured products, and bottles with a drink are very popular among connoisseurs of good wine
Strawberry wine - the taste of summer in your glass
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"Wine is the drink of the gods," as they often say. Wines are different, but the most popular and common are white, red, rosé and sparkling wines. The fact that wine is made from grapes is also considered customary, but there are also fruit and berry wines, for the preparation of which, for example, plums, cherries and even strawberries can be used. It is about what strawberry wine is, how it is made, that we will talk today
Vodka "Yoshkin Kot": description, product price and customer reviews
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“Yoshkin Kot” is the highest quality vodka, which was created using modern technology based on the best alcohol of the Alpha category. In a relatively short time, this product has received the approval of not only specialists, but also a large number of buyers
Whiskey "Okentoshen" (Auchentoshan): description, production features, reviews
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Scotch whiskey, or scotch, is the most famous hard liquor in the world. There are two types of whiskey: grain and m alt. The latter is produced from barley m alt by double distillation in a copper distillation container (much like an onion). But there are exceptions. For example, the Okentoshen whiskey, which is obtained after a triple run
Whiskey "Highland Park": reviews
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Highland Park single m alt whiskey is known for its rich and long history. The first distillery was built in Orkney in 1798. This whiskey stands out among similar drinks, and this is primarily due to the unusual taste obtained due to the unique peat-smoked m alt
Real Scotch whiskey "Chivas Regal"
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Whiskey is a popular noble drink that was first made in Scotland. And although today there are many copies of this type of alcohol - American bourbon, as well as whiskey produced in Japan, Canada, etc., the best varieties come to us from Scotland. In the premium category, Chivas Regal whiskey is very popular. Read about the history of this drink, its types, rules of use and price in our article
"Martini Royale" - exquisite enjoyment of life
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Vermouth is a drink loved by many. Many different cocktails are prepared from it, but one of the most striking and memorable is the Martini Royale. We offer you to plunge into the history of the creation of the drink and find out the original recipe
Drink "Joker": production, recipe, taste and reviews
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The whiskey drink "Joker" is positioned by the manufacturer as a more popular alternative to expensive and high-status alcohol. At the same time, according to reviews, such a comparison is at least extremely hasty. On the other hand, the drink also has its admirers who consider the products of the brand "Joker" more than impressive for the required price
Sediment in wine - is it good or bad? How to choose a good wine? natural wine
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Wine is a product obtained from the fermentation of ordinary grape juice. So say winemakers and oenologists. Historians consider it one of the oldest drinks in the history of mankind. The ability to make wine is one of the first acquisitions of the ancients. When the juice extracted from grapes fermented in a jug many thousands of years ago, this was the beginning of the era of winemaking
Which Armenian wine is worthy of attention? Armenian pomegranate wine: price, reviews
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Sweet and tart, long nutty aftertaste, with light notes of cherry and tobacco - that's what awaits you
Association "Massandra" (Crimea): history, wine brands and interesting facts
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The world-famous Massandra winery (Crimea) was founded by Prince L. Golitsyn in 1894. A distinctive feature of the company - all brands of wines are made only from their own grapes. Plantations are spread along the South Coast, where a unique subtropical microclimate is combined with crushed clay soils and mountainous terrain. These conditions favor the cultivation of grapes with unique taste properties. Dessert and strong wines are made from it
What makes Chernovar beer different from all the others?
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Beer "Chernovar" is very popular both in Europe and in Russia. But thanks to what? What makes it stand out so much from the competition? The answer to this question can be found in the article
"Metaxa" - what it is and what it is drunk with
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Greece is famous for its alcoholic national drinks. Of these, the most famous is Metaxa. What is it? This is a mixture of brandy and wine, which was produced in 1882 by Spyros Metaxas in Kifisia. The drink was widely recognized and six years later began to be exported to foreign countries. Officially, he did not begin to be called either brandy or cognac, as this is something special