Palm wine, known by several local names, is an alcoholic beverage created from the sap of various species of palm trees such as the palmyra, date palms...
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Palm-wine music (known as maringa in Sierra Leone) is a West African musical genre. It evolved among the Kru people of Liberia and Sierra Leone, who used...
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The Palm-Wine Drinkard (subtitled "and His Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Dead's Town") is a novel published in 1952 by the Nigerian author Amos Tutuola...
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Wine palm is a common name for several palm species and may refer to: Borassus flabellifer, a palm species of tropical Asia Caryota urens, a palm species...
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more sugar is converted. Raffia wine tends to be sweeter at any age when compared to oil palm wine. Both kinds of palm wine can also be distilled into strong...
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Palm wine is an alcoholic beverage. Palm wine may also refer to: Palm-wine music, a West African musical genre The Palm-Wine Drinkard, a book by the Nigerian...
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Arrack (redirect from Coconut wine)
is also claimed to have been distilled in India in 800 BC, but while palm wine and fermented sugar-cane drinks were being made around this time period...
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Borassus flabellifer (redirect from Asian palmyra palm)
known as doub palm, palmyra palm, tala or tal palm, toddy palm, lontar palm, wine palm, ထန်းပင် (htan-pin) or ice apple, is a fan palm native to South...
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a. nijimanche (Ecuador and Peru) (made from cassava) Palm wine (made from the sap of various palm trees) Parakari (made from cassava) Pulque (originally...
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Amos Tutuola (section The Palm Wine Drinkard)
Tutuola's original prose. Tutuola's most famous novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard and his Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Deads' Town, was written in 1946, first...
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up toddy palm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Toddy palm is a common name for several species of palms used to produce palm wine, palm sugar and...
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up Palm or palm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palm most commonly refers to: Palm of the hand, the central region of the front of the hand Palm plants...
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Coconut (redirect from Coconut Palm)
cosmetics. Sweet coconut sap can be made into drinks or fermented into palm wine or coconut vinegar. The hard shells, fibrous husks and long pinnate leaves...
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Jubaea (redirect from Chilean wine palm)
Jubaea is a genus of palms with one species, Jubaea chilensis, commonly known in English as the Chilean wine palm or Chile cocopalm, and palma chilena...
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Caryota urens (redirect from Jaggery palm)
names in English include solitary fishtail palm, kitul palm, toddy palm, wine palm, sago palm and jaggery palm. Its leaf is used as fishing rod after trimming...
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Vinegar (redirect from Red wine vinegar)
made from palm sap. Like coconut vinegar, they are by-products of tubâ (palm wine) production. Two of the most widely produced are nipa palm vinegar (sukang...
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Highlife (section Palm wine music)
colonialism and trading in West Africa through regional styles of music. Palm-wine music, also known as maringa in Sierra Leone, was one style that originated...
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Heart of palm is a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees, most notably the coconut (Cocos nucifera), juçara (Euterpe...
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Lambanog (redirect from Philippine palm brandy)
distillation. A similar distilled drink made from nipa palm sap is known as laksoy. Tubâ, a kind of palm wine, existed in the Philippines before colonisation...
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S. E. Rogie (category Palm wine musicians)
(1926 – 4 July 1994) better known as S. E. Rogie, was a highlife and palm wine musician and guitarist from Sierra Leone. Sooliman Ernest Rogers was born...
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fortified wine, including port, sherry, madeira, Marsala, Commandaria wine, and the aromatised wine vermouth. One reason for fortifying wine was to preserve...
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Bahalina (redirect from Coconut red wine)
called "coconut red wine", is a traditional Filipino palm wine made from fermented coconut or nipa palm sap. It is derived from tubâ (palm toddy) that has...
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Music of Sierra Leone (section Palm-wine)
mixture of native, French, British, West Indian and Creole musical genres. Palm wine music is representative, played by an acoustic guitar with percussion...
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Fortunato Depero in 1932. Bottle of Campari. Campari soda. Campari soda. Wine Enthusiast has reviewed Campari on a number of occasions, giving it a score...
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Port wine (Portuguese: vinho do Porto, Portuguese: [ˈviɲu ðu ˈpoɾtu]; lit. 'wine of Porto'), or simply port, is a Portuguese fortified wine produced in...
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Caryota (redirect from Fishtail palm)
used to make one type of jaggery (an unrefined sugar), and also to make palm wine. Caryota mitis is native to Indochina, but has become an invasive introduced...
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Akpeteshie is a liquor produced by distilling palm wine or sugar cane, primarily in the region of Western Africa. It is the national spirit of Ghana....
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October 1934), baptized Daniel Amponsah is a leading folk musician of Palm wine music or Highlife music from Ghana. Born in the village of Foase, in the...
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