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Bärenfang, the Glossary

Bärenfang or Meschkinnes is a German honey-flavoured liqueur based on vodka.^[1]

14 relations: Alcohol by volume, Alcohol proof, East Prussia, Fur trade, Honey, Königsberg, Liqueur, Nectar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Oelde, Rectified spirit, Schnapps, Steinhagen, Vorpommern-Rügen, Vodka.
East Prussia
German distilled drinks
German liqueurs
Honey liqueurs and spirits

Alcohol by volume

Alcohol by volume (abbreviated as alc/vol or ABV) is a standard measure of the volume of alcohol contained in a given volume of an alcoholic beverage, expressed as a volume percent.

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Alcohol proof

Alcohol proof (usually termed simply "proof" in relation to a beverage) is a measure of the content of ethanol (alcohol) in an alcoholic beverage.

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East Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1772 to 1829 and again from 1878 (with the Kingdom itself being part of the German Empire from 1871); following World War I it formed part of the Weimar Republic's Free State of Prussia, until 1945.

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Fur trade

The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.

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Honey

Honey is a sweet and viscous substance made by several species of bees, the best-known of which are honey bees.

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Königsberg

Königsberg (Królewiec, Karaliaučius, Kyonigsberg) is the historic German and Prussian name of the medieval city that is now Kaliningrad, Russia. Bärenfang and Königsberg are East Prussia.

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Liqueur

A liqueur is an alcoholic drink composed of spirits (often rectified spirit) and additional flavorings such as sugar, fruits, herbs, and spices.

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Nectar

Nectar is a viscous, sugar-rich liquid produced by plants in glands called nectaries, either within the flowers with which it attracts pollinating animals, or by extrafloral nectaries, which provide a nutrient source to animal mutualists, which in turn provide herbivore protection.

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North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.

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Oelde

Oelde is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Rectified spirit

Rectified spirit, also known as neutral spirits, rectified alcohol or ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin, is highly concentrated ethanol that has been purified by means of repeated distillation in a process called rectification.

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Schnapps

Schnapps or schnaps is a type of alcoholic beverage that may take several forms, including distilled fruit brandies, herbal liqueurs, infusions, and "flavored liqueurs" made by adding fruit syrups, spices, or artificial flavorings to neutral grain spirits. Bärenfang and Schnapps are German distilled drinks.

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