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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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Tuba
Tuba is a traditional alcoholic beverage created by fermenting the freshly collected sap of various palm trees, most notably the coconut palm. The drink holds deep cultural roots in the Philippines, where the sap is tapped from flower cuttings and naturally fermented. It is also notably present in coastal regions of Mexico, having been introduced via the Manila Galleon trade, where it is consumed...
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