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==Jenever cities== [[File:Hasseltse jenever.jpg|thumb|Bottles of jenever for sale in [[Hasselt]], including two in traditional clay bottles]] [[Hasselt]], [[Deinze]], [[Aalst, Belgium|Aalst]], and [[Liège]] in Belgium,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.Belgiangenever.com|title=Belgian Genever}}</ref> and [[Schiedam]], [[Groningen]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Delft]] in the Netherlands, are well known for their jenevers and often referred to as "jenever cities" (''jeneversteden''). In Amsterdam, jenever is made by ''The Stillery'', ''Van Wees, ''and ''Wynand Fockink''. Well-known Schiedam jenever distilleries include ''Nolet'', ''Onder De Boompjes'', ''Herman Jansen,'' and ''De Kuyper''. (Jenever can appear under the English-language name "schiedam".) Near the Dutch-Belgian border, in [[Baarle-Nassau]], ''Zuidam'' produces traditional jenevers and Dutch liquors. Other jenever cities in the Netherlands are [[Groningen (city)|Groningen]] (''Hooghoudt'') and [[Dordrecht]] (''Rutte Distillery''<ref> {{Cite web|url=http://www.rutte.com|title=Agecheck {{!}} Rutte Distillers|website=www.rutte.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-11}} </ref>). In Belgium, [[Deinze]] is very well known for the ''Filliers'' distillery, and [[Aalst, Belgium|Aalst]] is well known for ''Stokerij De Moor'' and ''Stokerij Van Der Schueren'', both still active today. [[Hasselt]] styles itself as Belgium's jenever capital and has a museum dedicated to the drink. Also with the Biercée Distillery in Wallonia, one of only two Belgian distilleries to export their genever to the USA. Dutch-based [[Lucas Bols]] produces and sells ''oude genever'', known as ''ginebra'' in Spanish, in [[South America]]. [[Ketel One]] is now more known for producing [[vodka]], but it started out as, and still is, a jenever distillery.
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