Tonic water Malafemmena
59,00 Afl.
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QUININE IS A NATURAL EXTRACT DERIVED
FROM THE BARK OFT HE CINCHONA TREE
AND IT IS THE DISTINCTIVE INGREDIENT IN
TONIC WATER THAT GIVES IT A SLIGHTLY
BITTER TASTE.
FOR OVER 350 YEARS, THIS ESSENCE WAS
USED AS A TREATMENT AGAINST MALARIA.
DURING THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR,
SOLDIERS WOULD MIX QUININE INTO THEIR
WATER ALONGSIDE SUGAR AND LOCAL
FRUITS, THUS CREATING THE FIRST VERSION
OF WHAT WE KNOW TODAY AS TONIC
WATER. NOWADAYS, MANY TONIC WATERS
USE ARTIFICIAL FLAVOURING TO REPLICATE
THE BITTERNESS OF QUININE AS A CHEAP
ALTERNATIVE.
WITH MALAFEMMENA WE HAVE STAYED
TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL RECIPE.
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QUININE IS A NATURAL EXTRACT DERIVED
FROM THE BARK OFT HE CINCHONA TREE
AND IT IS THE DISTINCTIVE INGREDIENT IN
TONIC WATER THAT GIVES IT A SLIGHTLY
BITTER TASTE.
FOR OVER 350 YEARS, THIS ESSENCE WAS
USED AS A TREATMENT AGAINST MALARIA.
DURING THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR,
SOLDIERS WOULD MIX QUININE INTO THEIR
WATER ALONGSIDE SUGAR AND LOCAL
FRUITS, THUS CREATING THE FIRST VERSION
OF WHAT WE KNOW TODAY AS TONIC
WATER. NOWADAYS, MANY TONIC WATERS
USE ARTIFICIAL FLAVOURING TO REPLICATE
THE BITTERNESS OF QUININE AS A CHEAP
ALTERNATIVE.
WITH MALAFEMMENA WE HAVE STAYED
TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL RECIPE.
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