Poli Museo della Grappa

Poli Grappa Museum

Poli Distillerie

Poli Distillerie




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Arak

(or Arrak, Arraki, Arack, Raki) These names all refer to the alcoholic drinks of the Central Asia. In India the arrack is produced from the fermented lymph of palms. In Batavia it’s a strongly aromatizing rum. In Middle East and in Egypt it’s a brandy dates. Also in Greece, the arrack is produced from wheat.

 

Font: L.S. Lenormand, L'Art du distillateur, Parigi 1817.