polugar, historical Russian grain distillate, bread wine
В старину полугар подавали в трактирах.
In olden days, polugar was served in taverns.
Полугар считался крепким и качественным напитком.
Polugar was considered a strong, high-quality drink.
Рецепт полугара сохранился в старых книгах.
The recipe for polugar has been preserved in old books.