arrack

noun2

1. •
   An alcoholic drink distilled from coconut palm flowers in South Asia.

   • From hence we first sailed to Achin, in the island of Sumatra, and then to Siam, where we bartered our wares for some arrack and opium, the last of which bore a great price among the Chinese:[…] — 1777
2. •
   An alcoholic drink made from sugar cane and fermented red rice in Indonesia.

   • Like rum, proper Batavia arrack from Indonesia, also known as arak or rack, is distilled from sugarcane. Unlike rum, it has a healthy dose of red rice added to the mash. — 2015