Soft drinks in Georgian cuisine: the history of lemonade in Georgia - water for it is extracted from underground sources.
Georgian wine has eclipsed the history of local lemonade. Nevertheless, the first lemonade in Georgia was obtained in 1887 by pharmacist Mitrofan Lagidze. Georgian lemonades are one of the reasons to visit this country. Their price is almost three times higher than in Georgia
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Georgian cuisine it is famous not only for incredible dishes, but also for drinks that are known all over the world.
They are made here from natural syrups and pure spring water. Some drinks are still an important attribute of any feast.
The history of Georgian lemonade
It all started with the fact that pharmacist Mitrofan Lagidze experimented with fruits and aromatic herbs. Already in 1887, he managed to create a drink that quickly won the attention of local residents. The drink was called "Lagidze Waters". He quickly became known for his numerous victories at exhibitions and fairs.
Unforgettable taste georgian lemonades… Fruits retain their beneficial properties even after processing. Main Ingredients - mineral water from Georgian sources, fruits and spices.
The cost of this drink in Moscow is about 60-80 rubles. In Georgia, they are sold for 1.2-1.5 lari (28-35 rubles).
Lagidze
The very first lemonade in Georgia. He appeared in 1887 and immediately fell in love with the locals. Currently, the descendants of the manufacturer of the drink make it under the name "MITROFAN LAGIDZE 1887", keeping all the secrets of lemonade production.
Drinks of this brand are made in three flavors:
- Tarragon (Contains mineral water, citric acid, sugar, tarragon infusion, which is famous for its taste and incredible aroma)
- Lemon (Composed of mineral water, lemon infusion, sugar, citric acid)
- Pear (Contains an infusion of pears and aromatic herbs)
In addition to Lagidze lemonades, concentrated syrups with the same flavors are produced.
Natakhtari
The brand began its history in 1991. At first, beer was produced under it, and later soft drinks were made.
The uniqueness of natakhtari lies in the fact that the purest water extracted from the source of the same name is used for its preparation. The brand is famous for a rather large variety of tastes.
Since 2010, the company has been producing sugar-free lemonade.
Zedazeni
Drinks have been produced since 2012. Water for lemonade is extracted from underground sources. Lemonade They are made in 5 different flavors (pear, cream, saperavi, tarragon, lemon).
Already in 2013, Zedazeni lemonade was recognized as the best among 120 competitors from around the world.
Kazbegi
The company originates in 1994. The most important feature of this drink is that sugar is not added to it, but it is replaced with stevia (a natural plant as a sweetener)
Georgian lemonades have an incredible taste and aroma, which is why they are still very popular among both locals and tourists.
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