Arrack

The sap is many a times also converted into an alcoholic drink known as the Arrack which is very similar to rum.

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Arrack is aromatic, with a roguish sensibility, and it’s often called for in 19th-century punch recipes.

Cocktails of the Past 2009

Arrack is aromatic, with a roguish sensibility, and it’s often called for in 19th-century punch recipes.

Cocktails of the Past 2009

That came up in a discussion of his Batavia Arrack, a pleasantly musty spirit distilled from sugarcane and red rice on the island of Java.

Cocktails of the Past 2009

That came up in a discussion of his Batavia Arrack, a pleasantly musty spirit distilled from sugarcane and red rice on the island of Java.

Cocktails of the Past 2009

"Arrack, Brick, " Torrance ordered, then peeled off his coat while Clare un stoppered a fresh jar of the fierce spirit.

Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

The secret was, that the shell was bored before the nut was quite ripe, the juice poured out, and _Arrack_ substituted in its place.

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various

Coffee-house, Punch-house, Dorchester Beer and Welsh Ale Warehouse, where the finest and best old Arrack, Rum and French Brandy is made into Punch, with the other of the finest Ingredients -- viz.,

All About Coffee 1909

Public-houses, to take 8s. for a quart of Arrack, and 6s. for a quart of Brandy or Rum, made into Punch:

All About Coffee 1909

A quart of Arrack made into Punch for six shillings; and so in proportion to the smallest quantity, which is half-a-quartern for fourpence half-penny.

All About Coffee 1909