Ballo: A Traditional Alcoholic Beverage of Toraja and the Art of Jackfruit Propagation

Ballo: A Traditional Alcoholic Beverage of Toraja and the Art of Jackfruit Propagation

Ballo, a traditional alcoholic beverage from the Toraja region in Indonesia, holds deep cultural significance. Known locally as “Mayang” or “Manyang,” it is often referred to as “Tuak” in Indonesian and “Local Alcoholic Beverage” in English. For the Bugis people, Ballo symbolizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage. The drink comes in two main varieties: …

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