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Pălincă: Romania's Double-Distilled Fruit Brandy Explained

Pălincă is Romania's fiery double-distilled fruit spirit, traditionally made from plums, apples or pears. Here's how it's produced, how to serve it, and why it's cherished across Transylvania.