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Encyclopedia > Samogon

Samogon (ru: самого́н) is the Russian name for any home-made distilled alcoholic beverage (cf. bootlegging).  The production of samogon is illegal but widespread in Russia.


See also: Moonshine.


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Samogon - encyclopedia article about Samogon. (3936 words)
A crude moonshine (samogon) device in an Armenian village.
Samogon of one distillation only is called pervach (ru: первач;), literally translated as "the first" - it is well known for its impressive smell.
Samogon oftentimes had a strong repulsive odor but, for lack of any other spirit, and is still very popular.
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