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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

SLIVIVITZ

Slivovitz or Sliwowitz  is a distilled beverage made from Damson plums. Slivovitz is primarily produced in Slavic regions of Central and Eastern Europe, both commercially as well as by many households on an informal, homemade basis. Primary producing nations include SerbiaCzech RepublicLithuaniaSloveniaSlovakiaBosniaPolandHungaryBulgariaRomania and Croatia. It is most popularly consumed in those nations, as well as wherever communities of expatriate from these nations exist. Similar plum brandies are also produced in Switzerland, France, the United States, and Canada, but marketed under other names, such as brandy, Pflümli, or eau de vie.  


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