Rakı
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Rakı, Türk Rakısı or Turkish Raki is an alcoholic beverage made of twice-distilled grape pomace and flavored with aniseed. It is a national drink of Turkey, and it is especially popular in the coastal
Toasting with rakı, in typical rakı glasses
Pomace brandy
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Pomace spirit is a liquor distilled from pomace that is left over from winemaking, after the grapes are pressed. It is called marc in both English and French, "grappa" in Italian, "tsipouro" in Greek
Grappa, an example of a brandy made from grape pomace
Red grape pomace in a vineyard
White grape pomace being removed from a basket press