Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy is a plum brandy produced by Takovo Distillery in Serbia. It is made from Damson plums, which are a type of plum that is native to the Balkans. The plums are fermented and then distilled in copper pot stills. The brandy is then aged for at least two years in oak barrels.
Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy has a clear, golden color and a rich, fruity aroma. The flavor is sweet and tart, with notes of plum, apricot, and vanilla. The brandy has a smooth, silky finish.
Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy is a versatile spirit that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It can be sipped neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. It is also a popular ingredient in cooking, such as in sauces, glazes, and desserts.
For example, you could make a simple plum glaze by combining Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy, plum preserves, and lemon juice. This glaze would be delicious over grilled chicken, pork, or fish. You could also use Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy to make a brandy butter sauce for pancakes or waffles.
Takovo Distillery
Takovo Distillery is a Serbian distillery located in the town of Takovo. The distillery was founded in 1882 and is one of the oldest and most respected distilleries in Serbia. Takovo Distillery produces a variety of spirits, including plum brandy, fruit brandy, and vodka.
The distillery is located in the heart of the Serbian plum-growing region. The plums used to make Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy are grown on family-owned farms in the region. The plums are harvested by hand and then transported to the distillery.
The plums are fermented in large wooden vats for several weeks. The fermented plums are then distilled in copper pot stills. The brandy is then aged for at least two years in oak barrels.
Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy is available in a variety of sizes and strengths. The brandy is typically bottled at 40% ABV.
Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy Awards
Awards:
- 2022 International Wine & Spirits Competition: Gold Medal.
- 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition: Double Gold Medal.
- 2022 World Brandy Awards: Gold Medal
Takovo Sljivovica Plum Brandy is a high-quality plum brandy that is made with traditional methods. The brandy has a rich, fruity flavor that is perfect for sipping neat or using in cocktails.