Clairin [SEP] country of origin
Clairin
Clairin (; ) is a distilled spirit made from cane sugar produced in Haiti, that undergoes the same distillation process as rhum. In all of the Caribbean combined there are 49 operating distilleries, and in Haiti there are over 600. The distilleries are artisan productions: most of them are small shacks dotted around the countryside producing for the consumption of their own villages.
Locally, clairin can be bought on the roadsides from big plastic jugs. It has never been previously bottled and it plays an important role in Haitian
Georges Clairin
Georges Jules Victor Clairin (11 September 1843, Paris – Pouldu, Clohars-Carnoët 2 September 1919) was a French Orientalist painter and illustrator. He was influenced by Eastern imagery Moorish architecture, and visited North Africa many times, in particular Morocco and Egypt. In Paris he led the life of a socialite, and befriended the glamorous actress Sarah Bernhardt, his friend for 50 years, and is today best known for his 'in costume' and informal intimate portraits of her.
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