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The Chilcano

Cocktail College

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The Cultural Roots of Chilcano

This chapter explores the origins and significance of the Chilcano cocktail, highlighting its connection to Peruvian culinary traditions and ingredients like ginger and lime. The discussion includes the historical context of fermented beverages, the influence of Prohibition, and the unique Peruvian ginger ale known as Roots. Additionally, the speakers emphasize the artistry in crafting the Chilcano, focusing on the balance of flavors and the importance of presenting these drinks authentically to enhance the cultural experience.

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