Pepsin wine
As Pepsinwein ( Latin vinum pepsini ) is called a Medizinalwein with stomach-strengthening , digestive and appetizing effect . In addition to dessert wine or fortified wine , pepsin wine also contains pepsin and diluted hydrochloric acid . For a better taste are usually also ( grape ) sugar and flavorings (. Eg bitter orange peel - extract ) added.
Unless otherwise prescribed , a liqueur glass of pepsin wine is drunk in small sips before the meal .
Individual evidence
- ^ Herbert Pilz: Beverages ABC; Fachbuchverlag Leipzig 1982