Description
Rakija is widely considered to be а national drink of Montenegro. Said to instantly destroy bacteria, relieve you of stomach and muscle pain, annihilate viruses and disinfect wounds it has attained mythical status here.
Rarely will you be invited into someone’s house or conclude an important agreement without being asked to partake in a glass – regardless of the time of day!
Rakija can be made out of almost any fruit and has an alcohol content ranging from 40% to 80% or higher. Most households make their own or have a close family member who makes it. Each region has its specialty with Loza (made from grapes) the most popular here.