Pálinka

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Pálinka (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpaːliŋkɒ] ) is a traditional fruit spirit (or fruit brandy) with origins in medieval Hungary, known under several names. The earliest verifiable reference to pálinka dates back to 1332, when it was used as medicine in the Hungarian royal court.

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