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They are also used in the Italian region of Apulia, especially to flavour brines. Juniper, typically J. communis, is used to flavor gin, a liquor developed in the 17th century in the Netherlands. [5] The name gin itself is derived from either the French genièvre or the Dutch jenever, both of which mean "juniper". [1]
In tropical West Africa, where this species originates, the fruit pulp is used to sweeten palm wine. [21] Historically, it was also used to improve the flavor of soured cornbread, [8] but has been used as a sweetener and flavoring agent for diverse beverages and foods, such as beer, cocktails, vinegar, and pickles. [22]
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Jenever (English: / dʒ ə ˈ n iː v ər /, [1] Dutch: [jəˈneːvər] ⓘ), also known as Hollands, genever, genièvre, peket, or sometimes as Dutch gin (archaic: Holland gin [2] or Geneva gin), is the juniper-flavoured traditional liquor in the Netherlands, Belgium, and adjoining areas in northern France and northwestern Germany.
In tropical British colonies gin was used to mask the bitter flavour of quinine, which was the only effective anti-malarial compound. Quinine was dissolved in carbonated water to form tonic water; the resulting cocktail is gin and tonic, although modern tonic water contains
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Bokbunja-ju (Korean: 복분자주; Hanja: 覆盆子酒), also called bokbunja wine, is a Korean fruit wine made from wild and/or cultivated black raspberry; traditionally of the Korean species Bokbunja (Rubus coreanus). The beverage is produced in Gochang County, Jeollabuk-do, in Damyang, Jeollanam-do, [1] and in Jeju Island, South Korea. [2]
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