In Finland, Lithuania and neighbours like Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Russia and Sweden, producers successfully lobbied for EU rules restricting this clear spirit to grain or potato bases; in Lithuania it is famously blended with honey to make krupnik. Which iconic Eastern European drink is being described?

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Vodka. Finland, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland and Sweden are traditional producers whose EU campaign ultimately shaped how the drink is legally defined. In Lithuania and Poland, a honey-blended version called krupnik has been made for centuries.