History
Siwucha is one of the generic Slavic words for a moonshine. In Polish languagePolish it denotes a home-brew vodka or rotgut used for its preparation. The Russian languageRussian term ''сивуха'' denotes also its poor quality.
The name was first used as a vodka brand in Warsaw shortly before World War I. It was in production by various distilleries in Poland during the interbellum. After the World War II all distilleries were nationalisationnationalised and its production was halted. In 1995 the Polmos distillery in Zielona Góra reintroduced it as a way to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the company's foundation.
It is sold in 0,5 litre bottles, Stopper (plug)corked and sealed with sealing-wax.
Technology
The vodka is composed of a mixture of two rectified grain spirits. The mixture is then seasoned in oak barrels and a scent of forest fruit flavour is added.
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