stoy@lemmy.zip to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhat is the most unusual spirit you have in your home bar?message-squaremessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down17file-text
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minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 months agoSimilar to kirchwasser, I’d guess? I love fruit brandies. At various times I’ve drank raspberry, pear, cherry and more common ones like grappa.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 months agoI have never tried Kirchwasser, so I don’t know myself, but from the description it is peobably similar
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoYeah, I used to get this one. I guess it’s called Himbeergeist? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himbeergeist
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoI have that as well, I have yet to try that one though, and I also have the pear one on one of my lists in Systembolaget and will order it later.
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoFrom what I read here, raspberries don’t have enough sugar to be distilled by themselves. I didn’t realize it but apparently the himbeergeist is an infusion.
Similar to kirchwasser, I’d guess? I love fruit brandies. At various times I’ve drank raspberry, pear, cherry and more common ones like grappa.
I have never tried Kirchwasser, so I don’t know myself, but from the description it is peobably similar
Yeah, I used to get this one. I guess it’s called Himbeergeist?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himbeergeist
I have that as well, I have yet to try that one though, and I also have the pear one on one of my lists in Systembolaget and will order it later.
From what I read here, raspberries don’t have enough sugar to be distilled by themselves. I didn’t realize it but apparently the himbeergeist is an infusion.