Aguardiente
Aguardente (Portuguese), or aguardiente (Spanish) (Basque: pattar; Catalan: aiguardent; Galician: augardente), is a type of distilled alcoholic spirit that contains between 29% and 60% alcohol by volume (ABV). It is a somewhat generic term that can refer to liquors made from various foods. It originates from and is typically consumed on the Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain) and in Iberian America (Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries of the Americas).
Various bottles of aguardiente | |
Country of origin | Spain, Portugal |
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Alcohol by volume | 29% to 60% |
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