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Takovo Prirodna Prepecenica Plum Brandy 40% 1L (33.8fl oz)$46.19
Takovo Viljamovka Williams Pear Brandy, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)$54.99
Takovo Apricot Brandy, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)$47.29
Takovo Original Quince Brandy Dunja, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)$54.99
Takovo Apricot Marmalade, Serbian Fruit Preserve 700g (24.7oz)$7.69
Takovo Plum Jam, Serbian Fruit Preserve 700g (1.5lb)$7.09About
Takovo brings the authentic tastes of the Balkans straight to your kitchen, a beloved name particularly cherished by the Serbian diaspora. Known for its wide range of traditional specialties, Takovo has been a staple in Balkan households for generations, conjuring memories of home-cooked meals and festive gatherings. Their high-quality halva and rakija are particularly sought after, representing the heart of Balkan culinary tradition. For those in California looking to connect with their roots through food, Takovo offers a reliable and beloved taste of home.
What we carry
- Halva & Confections: Various flavors of traditional halva, other sweet treats
- Jams & Honey: Fruit preserves, locally sourced honey
- Rakija: Plum rakija (Slivovitz), other fruit brandies
- Spices & Seasonings: Paprika, Vegeta-style blends, other Balkan spices
- Tomato Sauce: Passata, ajvar-style tomato preparations
Heritage & Philosophy
Takovo represents a cherished legacy of Balkan food production, often evoking memories of the communist-era staples that families relied on. It's a brand built on providing consistent, comforting flavors that connect generations.
What we love
- Authentic Balkan flavors
- Trusted, household name in the diaspora
- Wide range of essential pantry items
- High-quality traditional alcoholic beverages
Regional roots
For the Balkan and Eastern European diaspora in California, Takovo is more than just a brand; it's a taste of childhood, a connection to family traditions, and an essential part of holiday meals and everyday cooking. Its products evoke memories of grandmothers' kitchens and community celebrations back home.
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Takovo Prirodna Prepecenica Plum Brandy 40% 1L (33.8fl oz)
Rakija like this is what your deda kept in an unmarked bottle in the pantry, poured only for special guests. Takovo distills this Prirodna Prepečen...
View full detailsTakovo Viljamovka Williams Pear Brandy, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)
Takovo Viljamovka — a Serbian pear rakija distilled from ripe Williams Bartlett pears. Crisp, aromatic, and orchard-fresh; the country's most plant...
View full detailsTakovo Apricot Brandy, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)
Takovo Apricot Brandy (Kajsijevača) — a Serbian apricot rakija from central Šumadija orchards. Distinctively perfumed, lightly sweet on the nose, a...
View full detailsTakovo Original Quince Brandy Dunja, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)
Takovo Original Dunja — a Serbian quince rakija from central Šumadija orchards. Distinctively perfumed, faintly honeyed, and unmistakably quince; t...
View full detailsTakovo Apricot Marmalade, Serbian Fruit Preserve 700g (24.7oz)
Apricot marmalade on warm bread was a fixture of Sunday breakfast, the jar passed around the table until it was empty. Takovo's homemade-style apri...
View full detailsTakovo Plum Jam, Serbian Fruit Preserve 700g (1.5lb)
Plum jam next to a slab of kajmak on fresh bread is a breakfast plenty of diaspora kids grew up on. Takovo's plum jam is a Serbian fruit preserve, ...
View full detailsTakovo Šljivovica Plum Brandy, Serbian Rakija 750ml (25.4fl oz)
Takovo Šljivovica — a Serbian plum rakija from the Takovo distillery in central Serbia. Smooth, traditional, and warming; classic šljivovica in the...
View full detailsTakovo Lenten Green Peas, Serbian Posno 300g (10.6oz)
A can of grašak like this is what got a fasting family through Lent, peas and vegetables simmered simple. Takovo packs peas, carrot, diced potato, ...
View full detailsTakovo Eurocrem Hazelnut Cocoa Spread, Serbian Original 250g (8.8oz)
Serbia's Takovo Eurocream in the everyday pour — the original Serbian hazelnut-cocoa spread that beat Nutella to the diaspora table. Silky-sweet, d...
View full detailsEurocrem Hazelnut Cocoa Spread, Serbian Original 800g (1.8lb)
A jar of Eurocrem in the pantry meant breakfast was already decided — thick on a slice of bread before school, no questions asked. Swisslion-Takovo...
View full detailsTakovo Eurocrem Hazelnut Cocoa Spread, Serbian 500g (1.1lb)
Takovo Eurocream in the family pour — Serbia's hazelnut-cocoa spread classic, silky-sweet and dark-cocoa. The diaspora-Serbian childhood-jar in the...
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