Serbia

Valjevsko Pivo — a Serbian pale lager brewed in Valjevo, in the foothills of western Serbia's Maljen mountain. Crisp, refreshing, and locally roote...

Rakija like this is what's poured into small glasses for toasts at every family gathering, the plum brandy that opens a meal back home. Yebiga make...

A small-batch plum brandy poured for guests the moment they walk in the door is a Serbian welcome that never changes. Yebiga Prva is a small-batch ...

Gorki List — a Serbian bitter herbal liqueur from one of the country's most recognized brands, in the family-table format. Wormwood-bitter, gently ...

Takovo Šljivovica — a Serbian plum rakija from the Takovo distillery in central Serbia. Smooth, traditional, and warming; classic šljivovica in the...

Šljivovica was the toast poured at every celebration back home, one small glass passed hand to hand before the meal began. Manastirka's Prokupac Ol...

Vina Čoka Ždrepčeva Krv — a Serbian semi-sweet red whose name means Mare's Blood, in the larger family-table format. Robust, sweetly framed, and cu...

Banatski Rizling — a Serbian Vojvodina dry white from the Banat region, in the larger family-table format. Crisp, fresh, and Pannonian; an everyday...

Podrum Pevac Golden Rooster Honey Rakija — a Serbian honey-rakija from the Rooster Cellar lineup, marrying spirit base with golden wildflower honey...

Podrum Pevac Viljamovka — a Serbian Williams pear brandy from the Rooster Cellar lineup. Aromatic, refined, and uniquely pear-forward; viljamovka i...

Podrum Pevac Kajsija — a Serbian apricot brandy from the Rooster Cellar lineup, capturing orchard fruit in distilled form. Aromatic and uniquely ap...

A bottle of aged šljivovica gets kept for special guests, poured with a bit of pride. Podrum Pevac's Desetka is a Serbian plum brandy (šljivovica) ...

Podrum Pevac Žuta Dunja — a Serbian quince brandy from the Rooster Cellar lineup, named for the bright yellow quince fruit. Aromatic, honeyed, and ...

Small glasses of rakija poured at a slava or a family gathering are how a Serbian celebration starts. Zarić Opsesija is a raspberry brandy made fro...

Imperian Quince Rakija — a Serbian quince brandy capturing the orchard fruit in distilled form. Aromatic, honeyed, and refined; one of the most dis...

Stara Sokolova Uzicanka — a kosher-certified Serbian plum rakija from the Old Falcon distillery, in the Užice tradition of western Serbia. Smooth, ...

Stara Sokolova Travka — a Serbian herbal brandy from the Old Falcon distillery, blending traditional Balkan botanicals into a rakija base. Aromatic...

Stara Sokolova Kleka — a Serbian plum brandy infused with juniper berries from the Old Falcon distillery. Bold, distinctive, and uniquely Serbian; ...

Stara Sokolova Kajsija — a Serbian apricot brandy from the Old Falcon distillery, capturing orchard fruit in distilled form. Aromatic and uniquely ...

Stara Sokolova Dunja — a Serbian quince brandy from the Old Falcon distillery, capturing the bright yellow orchard fruit in distilled form. Aromati...

Stara Sokolova Šljivovica — the flagship Serbian plum brandy from the Old Falcon distillery, in the Užice tradition of western Serbia. Smooth, trad...

A Vojvodina song bottled. Zvonko Bogdan's 8 Guitar Players honors the tamburica tradition that gave Serbia its melancholic soundtrack — a white ble...

A small bottle of propolis drops sat in the medicine cabinet of most Serbian homes, part of the same home-remedy shelf as chamomile tea. Made by Bi...

Aroma Futoška Hot — Vojvodina's wake-the-palate paprika. The Futog-village hot variety, ground bright crimson with a slow-build warmth that finishe...