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plain spirit [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
CONT

the vapour issuing from the top of the column is condensed as high strength spirit containing few impurities and known as plain, neutral, [us] silent, velvet, or Cologne spirit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

alcool à 95 d. qui s'obtient plus économiquement par distillation de vins faibles ou avariés, des jus de fermentation du sucre de betterave.

Spanish

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