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Rakia, rakija, rakiya, rachiu or rakı , 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%). Fruit spirits are known by similar names in many languages of the Balkans: Bulgarian: ракия, romanized: rakia; Serbo-Croatian: rakija/ракија; Albanian: rakia; Greek: ρακή, romanized: raki; Macedonian: ракија, romanized: rakija; Turkish: rakı (/ɾakɯ/); Romanian: rachie/rachiu.

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Rakia Recipe – Rakia Delicious Fruit Brandy from the Balkans | Moonshiners club

If cognac and whiskey are both kings of all alcohols, then Rakia is the rightful queen. Interestingly enough, given the incredible popularity of this drink…...

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The Traditional and Tasty Bulgarian Rakia Drink - The Balkan Recipes: A Taste Of The Mediterranean

Bulgarian Rakia Drink is a traditional and popular distillate alcoholic drink from Bulgaria with a unique flavor and a high alcohol content. It is made from...

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Vruca Rakija (Serbian Hot Brandy) Recipe

Serbian Christmas Eve wouldn't be the same without a strong alcoholic drink known as vruca rakija made with slivovitz or plum brandy and served hot...

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Serbian Rakia-how to make it? - More Than Belgrade

You have probably heard of Serbian Rakia. We use it to toast when times are good and to drown our sorrows when they are bad...

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Window to Bulgaria: How to Make Rakia (Ракия)

Ракия (Rakia). Bulgarian moonshine. Firewater. White lightning. Whatever you call it, it’s the lifeblood of Bulgaria. It brings people toget.....

Rakia Negroni - Cocktails Distilled

If you are looking for a variation from Gin in your Negroni then you can’t go past the smooth, delicate flavour with subtle fruit undertones of Rakia. Made with the same proportions as the original, a Rakia Negroni has an absolutely amazing taste...

Cocktails

Rakia Cocktails - 16 Cocktail Recipes - AdultBar

List of 16 AdultBar rakia cocktails. Find rakia recipes and how to make rakia cocktails...

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