Palek

Palek, also known as paleg or mineovaheng, is a traditional Filipino alcoholic drink from the Batanes Islands made from fermented sugarcane juice.^[1][2] It is flavored with ebony bark (Diospyros ferrea), which turns the drink black.^[3] It is traditionally served in a halved coconut shell and passed from one person to the next.^[4]