Valco Palinca Slivovitz 750ML
Valco Palinca Slivovitz 750ML
SIZE: 750ML
VARIETAL/TYPE: Fruit Brandy
PRODUCT OF: Romania
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Valco Palinca Slivovitz is a traditional Romanian-style plum brandy, handcrafted using time-honored distillation methods. Known locally as “palinca” or “rakia,” this slivovitz captures the bold essence of fully ripened plums with an intense, clean finish. Made in small batches for an authentic Eastern European experience.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Bold plum, subtle almond, and floral undertones
- Taste: Warm and earthy, with hints of dried fruit and spice
- Finish: Long, clean, and slightly peppery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palinca?
Palinca is a fruit brandy commonly produced in Romania and Hungary, known for its high-proof and pure fruit character.
How is Slivovitz different from other brandies?
Slivovitz is made specifically from plums, often double distilled, giving it a distinct fruit-forward profile.
How should I drink Valco Slivovitz?
Traditionally sipped neat as an aperitif or digestif, but also mixes well in Eastern European-style cocktails.
Is this similar to Rakia?
Yes, slivovitz is a type of rakia. The terms are often used interchangeably in Balkan and Eastern European cultures.
What proof is this spirit?
Valco Palinca Slivovitz typically ranges between 40–45% ABV, offering a strong and flavorful sipping experience.
