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    Pisco (Quechua: Pisqu) is a city located in the Department of Ica of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province. The city is around 9 metres (28 feet) above...
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    Pisco is a province of the Ica Region in Peru. Its capital is the town of Pisco, where the popular liquor of the same name originated. North: Chincha...
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    North: Lima Region East: Huancavelica Region South: Pisco Province West: Pacific Ocean The Chincha Province is divided into eleven districts (Spanish: distritos...
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    (Colcas, El barrio de las colcas religioso) and finally there is the palace of the Inca (El palacio del Inca). In 2015, an official pisco trail started in...
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    San Andrés District (category Districts of the Pisco Province)
    middle Pisco Province in Peru. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, districts of Pisco and Tupac Amaru Inca on the north, Ica Province on the...
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    representative liquor from Peru: the Pisco. Cerro Azul, Peru is a district north of the city centre San Vicente de Cañete. The first inhabitants of these...
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    islands near the town of Paracas within the Paracas District of the Pisco Province in the Ica Region, on the south coast of Peru. Composed largely of rock...
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    spectacular sand desert. Pisco is the most important port in Ica and a litoral province. The most important attractions within this province are likely Paracas...
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    ISBN 9872091412. Liralg. "Controversia sobre el origen del pisco" (in Spanish). Centro de Negocio de la Pontífica Universidad Católica del Perú. Archived from...
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    highlands and the coast. In Peru the abundant production of pisco in Cascas allowed to offer a Pisco Sour norteño. Since 1975 there is a saying that says "if...
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    Pisco is a district in middle Pisco Province in Peru. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the district of San Clemente on the north, the Túpac...
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    Losea. She was one of nine children. Her parents took her to a hospital in Pisco at age five due to increasing abdominal size. Doctors originally thought...
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    September, and occupied the nearby city of Pisco, which was abandoned by the royalists. Peruvian viceroy Joaquín de la Pezuela had instructions from Spain...
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  • one of eight districts of the province Pisco in Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived...
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    Santiago, in the middle section of the Coquimbo region. Best known for its Piscos, vines were first planted here in the mid-16th century and have seen a recent...
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    Vicuña, Chile (category Populated places in Elqui Province)
    Vicuña is a major center for pisco production. Cooperativa Agrícola Pisquera Elqui Limitada (CAPEL) runs the main pisco distillery in the zone. Economic...
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    June 2005) Pisco, Peru (29 November 2005) Moquegua, Peru (29 November 2005) El Paso, United States Spain portal List of mayors of Jerez de la Frontera...
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    Victor Vaughen Morris (category Pisco)
    immigrant to Peru and businessman and bar owner best known for inventing the Pisco Sour, the national drink of Peru. Morris was born in Salt Lake City, Utah...
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  • south-east of the province of Cordoba. Les Garrigues – Arbequina and Verdiell varieties from the province of Lleida in Catalonia. Priego de Córdoba – Picado...
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  • of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved...
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    the municipal boundaries of Jerez de la Frontera, El Puerto de Santa María and Sanlúcar de Barrameda, in the province of Cádiz. Being unable to drink the...
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    [citation needed] The peninsula is located within the Paracas District of Pisco Province in the Ica Region, on the south coast of Peru. This unusual peninsula...
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    plantings of the grape known as Pedro Ximénez or Pedro Jimenez used in pisco production are actually an entirely different variety known in Argentina...
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    Grape distillations Brandy Armagnac Cognac Metaxa Törkölypálinka Singani Pisco (Peru; Chile) Pear distillations Poire Williams Williamine - brand of Poire...
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    Livyatan (category Pisco Formation)
    referred to whales as "Leviathans" in his book. It is mainly known from the Pisco Formation of Peru during the Tortonian stage of the Miocene epoch, about...
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    and Pisco. Apart from Peru and Chile Paraguay developed despite its high temperatures into a wine-making area in the 16th century. Hernando Arias de Saavedra...
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    of Diego de Almagro in 1536, the lands to the south of Peru (then known as Nueva Toledo, extending from the 14° — close to modern day Pisco, Peru — to...
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    liqueur made with Pisco, leche de monja, a liqueur that is made with a cordial, eggs, and lemon. Other traditional drinks are Chimbango de tres higos a liqueur...
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    viticulture, producing wine and grape brandy (aguardiente de la uva). Today this is commonly called pisco, after the famous port of the same name. Locally, the...
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    Puerto Madryn (category Populated places in Chubut Province)
    on 18 June 1982. Puerto Montt, Chile Paola, Italy Nefyn, United Kingdom Pisco, Peru Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico View of Puerto Madryn from the bay with...
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