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Awamori
Awamori is an alcoholic beverage native to Okinawa, Japan. It is a distilled spirit made from long-grain indica rice, which is typically imported from Thailand, and fermented using black koji mold indigenous to the region. Unlike Japanese shochu, awamori utilizes a single fermentation process. It is traditionally served diluted with water, over ice, or neat, and is a staple of Okinawan culture.
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Arak
Arak is a clear, anise-flavored distilled spirit traditionally produced and consumed in the Levant, including Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, and Israel. It is generally made by distilling fermented grapes and then redistilling the spirit with aniseed, which supplies its characteristic aroma. When water is added, anise oils come out of solution and turn the drink cloudy white, a reaction known...
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