Spritzer In Hungary spritzer, called 'fröccs', is very popular. There are dozens of different types of spritzer. They are distinguished by the proportion of wine and carbonated water or the type of other liquids added (such as caretaker [házmester in Hungarian], 3 : 2; long pace [hosszúlépés], 1 : 2). Other variations include: "şpriţ de vară" (or "summer spritzer") in Romania (1 part white wine to 2 parts sparkling water), "špricer" or "gemištek" in Slovenia (wine and the popular domestic mineral water Radenska), "špricer" in Serbia as well as in Bosnia (white wine or rosé, mixed with sparkling water, half of
What Is a Nation? French citizen has to have forgotten the massacre of Saint Bartholomew, or the massacre that took place in the South in the thirteenth century. While many nations, such as France, begin with a feudal regime such as a monarchy, others, such as the United States and Switzerland, are formed by acts of consensual aggregation. France and many others, however, survived their feudal roots while maintaining their identity. Renan inquires what is the organizing principle? It can't be race, because France is "Celt, Iberian, German...The most noble countries, England, France and Italy, are the ones where the blood is most mixed."