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Sommeljeede terminibaas

ID 1150030 Last modified 14.11.2025
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mezcal
  • Mehhiko päritolu alkohoolne jook, mis on destilleritud kääritatud kantalagaavi mahlast
  • a Mexican alcoholic beverage elaborated by the distillation of fermented maguey (Agave genus) juice
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  • Mezcalit toodetakse peamiselt Oaxaca osariigis ning see on sügavalt seotud Mehhiko kultuuri ja käsitöötraditsioonidega.
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  • Today, most producers continue making mezcal using 16th-century methods: the heart of the plant is smoked underground for several days before being crushed by a millstone known as a tahona, usually drawn by a horse or ox.

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