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Fancy bottled Arak Bali as souvenir.. Since ancient times, local alcoholic beverages were developed by natives in the archipelago.Some panels in 9th century Borobudur bas-reliefs depicted drink vendors, warung (small restaurant), and there is a panel depicting a building with people drinking (possibly alcoholic beverages), dancing and having fun, seeming to depict a tavern or lodging house.
Arak is traditionally made of grapes and aniseed (the seeds of the anise plant); when crushed, their oil provides arak with a slight licorice taste. [1] Dates, figs, and other fruits are sometimes added. [2] Typically, arak is a minimum of 50% alcohol by volume (ABV), and can be up to 70% ABV (126 proof). [2] A 53% ABV is considered typical. [3 ...
One of the longest established arrack companies in Indonesia is the Batavia Arak Company (Dutch Batavia-Arak Maatschappij), which was already in business by 1872, became a limited liability company in 1901, and was still operating in the early 1950s. The Batavia Arak Company also exported arack to the Netherlands and had an office in Amsterdam.
The term raki entered English from Turkish rakı. [5] The Arabic word arak (Arabic: عرق), means "distilled", other variants being araka, araki, ariki. [6] The Teleuts, who are a Turkic ethnic group living in Siberia, use the term arakı for wine and other alcoholic drinks. [7]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 March 2025. Drink with a substantial ethanol content "Adult beverage" redirects here; not to be confused with Caffeinated drink. A selection of alcoholic drinks (from left to right): red wine, malt whisky, lager, sparkling wine, lager, cherry liqueur and red wine Alcoholic beverages and production ...
An Italian-made chillum Traditional earthen chillum displayed for sale at Chawk Bazaar Jorhat, Assam. A chillum, or chilam, is a straight conical smoking pipe traditionally made of either clay or a soft stone (such as steatite or catlinite).
It is used in Cambodian classical music ensembles, the arak, kar, mohori and ayai. [1] It is not the lead instrument in these ensembles. [1] Possibly the trou sau toch (small tro), tro sau thom (big tro), or the tro che. The tro sau toch (ទ្រសោធំ តូច) is a Cambodian instrument used in Khmer classical music. It is a two ...
Khairy bin Jamaluddin [4] (Jawi: خيري بن جمال الدين, Malay pronunciation: [xai̯ɾi dʒamaluden]; born 10 January 1976), often referred to by his initials KJ, is a Malaysian politician, radio presenter and podcaster.