Licor de oro

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Licor de oro (English: Gold liqueur) is a typical Chilotan liqueur made of aguardiente and whey. The other ingredients are saffron and lemon peel, giving the liqueur a yellow color. [1]

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References

  1. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives. SAGE Publications. 16 December 2014. ISBN   9781483374383 . Retrieved 3 May 2023.