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Eau de vie


A clear fruit brandy, the name Eau de vie translates to "water of life". The product has been popular for hundreds of years in Europe but interest has been steadily gaining in the US as well. Mostly it is served as an after-dinner aperitif.
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Substitute for eau de vie

Substitute different flavors such as use Kirsch rather than Framboise. Don't try to substitute fruity liqueurs which are very sweet and syrupy.

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