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Gooseberry and Blackcurrant Facts
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Blackcurrant and Gooseberry Facts
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Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.
  
The life of black currant plant is 20-30 years.
Oil extracted from black currant seeds is used in production of skin care products.
Black currant berries are major source of food for the birds.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes   
Yes   
Beer
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Yes   
Spirits
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Yes   
Cocktails
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Production
  
  
Top Producer
Germany   
Russia   
Other Countries
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom
  
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
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