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    Retsina (Greek: ρετσίνα) is a Greek white (or rosé) resinated wine, which has been made for at least 2,000 years. Its unique flavor is said to have originated...
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    (Greek: Μαλαματίνα) is the name of a Greek wine brand, mostly known for its retsina. It was founded in Alexandroupoli in 1895 by Konstantinos Malamatinas,...
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    Aethionema retsina is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is found only in Greece. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type...
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    resinated wine. The most common form of resinated wine today is Greek retsina (ρετσίνα), which for over 2000 years has been produced in and exported...
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    of Agriculture. During the 1960s, retsina suddenly became the national beverage. With rapidly growing tourism, retsina became associated worldwide with...
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  • (or Savvatiano) is a white Greek wine grape used primarily in the wine Retsina. It is one of Greece's most widely planted grape varieties and is known...
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    purée of walnuts, almonds, crushed garlic and olive oil), lentil soup, retsina (white or rosé wine sealed with pine resin) and pasteli (candy bar with...
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  • Pokista Potamoula Messolongiou Potamoula Prodromos Prosilia Psilovrachos Retsina Rigani Riganio Sardinia Sargiada Sidira Simos Sitaralona Sitomena Skala...
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    purposes, food and incense. The resin of the Aleppo Pine is used to flavour retsina, a Greek resinated wine. While animal resins are not as common as either...
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  • Nicolas P. Retsinas (born 1946) is an American economist who served as United States Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Housing during...
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    diversifying the company into styles other than retsina, partly as a result of the downturn in retsina's popularity. As part of this process, he introduced...
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    fallback Patent medicine – over-the-counter "proprietary" medications Retsina – Greek wine flavored with Aleppo pine resin Russia leather – a water-resistant...
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  • Athiri grape used to make Retsina on the Island of Rhodes Rhoditis, a pink-skinned Greek wine grape often blended into Retsina Metropolis of Rhode, the...
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    Lesbian, Limnio, Mavrodafni, Mandilaria, Malagousia, Malvasia, Moschofilero, Retsina, Robola, Savatiano, Vilana, Xinomavro) Languages Greek alphabet (History...
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    Lesbian, Limnio, Mavrodafni, Mandilaria, Malagousia, Malvasia, Moschofilero, Retsina, Robola, Savatiano, Vilana, Xinomavro) Languages Greek alphabet (History...
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    Lesbian, Limnio, Mavrodafni, Mandilaria, Malagousia, Malvasia, Moschofilero, Retsina, Robola, Savatiano, Vilana, Xinomavro) Languages Greek alphabet (History...
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  • Limnio Mavrodafni Mandilaria Malagousia Malvasia Moschofilero Moschato Retsina Robola Savatiano Vilana Visanto Xinomavro Drinks Kitron Kumquat Koriantolino...
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    Today it is most commonly blended with Savatiano in making the Greek wine Retsina. Today, Rhoditis is commonly found in the former Greek colony of Anchialos...
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    usually eaten on bites of bread. Tavernes offer different kinds of wines and retsina in barrels or in bottles, ouzo or tsipouro, with beer and refreshments...
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    wines, including Vinsanto-like musky and syrup-sweet dessert wines. In Retsina, it is often blended with the less-acidic Savatiano grape. Assyrtiko is...
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    beverage product, and used in teas, as well as wine. In Greece, the wine retsina is flavoured with Aleppo pine resin. Pine needles from Pinus densiflora...
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  • a Norwegian fermented fish dish often served with lefse and flatbrød. Retsina, resinated wine, popular in Greece Rivella, a Swiss carbonated soft drink...
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    the Russian Orthodox Church favours Kagor. Wines with additives, such as retsina and high fructose corn syrup, are not allowed. In Western Christianity...
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    (Malvasia from Monemvasia, Commandaria and the eponymous Rumney wine). Retsina, wine flavoured with pine resin, was also drunk, as it still is in Greece...
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  • "Brokedown Palace" and "To Lay Me Down" (reputedly drinking half a bottle of retsina in the process). Jerry Garcia wrote the music to accompany Hunter's lyrics...
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    simple white wines such as Tsantali Agiorgitiko, Boutari Lac des Roches, or retsina. Diane Kochilas, The Food and Wine of Greece: More Than 250 Classic and...
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    Limnio Mavrodafni Mandilaria Malagousia Malvasia Moschofilero Moschato Retsina Robola Savatiano Vilana Visanto Xinomavro Drinks Kitron Kumquat Koriantolino...
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    Georgios Agios Thomas Ano Koudouni Ellinika Evinochori Missolonghi Mousoura Retsina The municipality has an area of 680.372 km2, the municipal unit 280.168 km2...
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  • October 2, 1972 Nauchnij N. E. Kuročkin EUN 11 km MPC · JPL 2303 Retsina 1979 FK Retsina March 24, 1979 Zimmerwald P. Wild  · 14 km MPC · JPL 2304 Slavia...
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    Lesbian, Limnio, Mavrodafni, Mandilaria, Malagousia, Malvasia, Moschofilero, Retsina, Robola, Savatiano, Vilana, Xinomavro) Languages Greek alphabet (History...
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