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Balché
Balché is a traditional fermented beverage associated with the Maya of Mexico and Central America. Historical descriptions generally describe it as a drink made by fermenting honey or honeyed water with the bark of the balché tree, commonly identified as Lonchocarpus longistylus. The beverage had ceremonial and cultural uses, and its preparation belongs to Maya traditions rather than to a single s...
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Port Wine
Port wine is a fortified wine produced exclusively in the Douro Valley of northern Portugal, one of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions. It is made by adding grape spirit (aguardente) to halt fermentation before all the sugar is converted to alcohol, resulting in a sweet, strong wine typically containing 19-20% alcohol by volume. Port comes in several styles including ruby, tawny, and vinta...
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