Thanks for the information. This label is completely in cyrillic, no hint as
to contents, I hadn't a clue. The link was excellent. Thanks.
Gary

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>> I received a bottle from a friend traveling in Eastern Europe, and I
>> don't know what it is. I think it is either a wine or a liqueur. Some
>> of the clues are cyrillic name that looks like "MAHACTHPKA", some
>> plums on the label, and a 45% numeric designation. Any ideas?
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> Slivovitz.
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> "MAHACTHPKA" in cyrillic is "manastirka" in roman. See
> http://www.super-import.com/manastirka.htm
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