Manzana

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A bottle of manzana verde
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A bottle of manzana verde

Manzana, also known as manzanita, or manzana verde, is a liquor generally made of wild apples. The name refers to the apples and not the alcoholic beverage which is usually clear in color. It has Spanish origins, more precisely of the Basque country. Its name manzana is apple in Spanish; verde is Spanish for "green".

Manzana contains from 15 to 20% of alcohol. It is sweet and tastes like green apples.

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