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Afinata

Afinată

Deep purple liqueur of wild blueberries steeped in spirit and sugar.

Romania Wine & spirit

Your guide, Chef Baku
Drawn, not photographed Updated September 2026
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History

Made in the Carpathian villages from berries gathered on the high pastures in July.

Frequently asked questions

What is Afinata?

Afinata is a wine & spirit from Romania: deep purple liqueur of wild blueberries steeped in spirit and sugar. Made in the Carpathian villages from berries gathered on the high pastures in July.

Made with

fruitsugar

Cooked

distilled

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