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Basi
Basi is a traditional Ilocano alcoholic drink made from fermented sugarcane juice. It is associated especially with the Ilocos region of northern Luzon, where local production uses plant ingredients and a fermentation starter or agent known as gamu; some accounts identify samac as an ingredient. Basi is also connected with the 1807 Basi Revolt, an uprising linked to Spanish restrictions on its pro...
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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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