{"id":9885,"date":"2013-05-10T08:52:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T08:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress72\/?page_id=12120"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:22:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:22:31","slug":"queensday-oranjebitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2013\/05\/10\/queensday-oranjebitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensday: Oranjebitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"typo3-heading-2\">Dutch Delight: Oranjebitter<\/h2>\n<p> <b>Especially for the upcoming Queensday celebrations, second year IBEB student Milena Alexova from Sofia, Bulgaria, tastes and reviews the signature drink of this day for you: Oranjebitter.<\/b><b>The Review<\/b><\/p>\n<p> Upon seeing the product, Milena tells me that she expects the drink to taste really sweet, and to be not that heavy in terms of alcohol \u2013 even though it\u2019s liquor. The fact that she underestimated the drink a bit, becomes clear after her first sip immediately: \u201cIt\u2019s really strong!\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Also the taste turns out to be not as sweet as Milena expected beforehand: \u201cEven though it tastes like orange, you can definitely taste and feel that the drink contains a fair deal of alcohol.\u201d She\u2019s right on that: 30% to be exact.<\/p>\n<p> She rates it above average. Bulgarian red wine is a popular drink in Sofia, and hence Milena will prefer a glass of wine over drinking a lot of Oranjebitter on Queensday. Milena: \u201cI would drink Oranjebitter April 30th, just for the sake of drinking it on Queensday, but\u00a0it won\u2019t be my favorite drink.\u201d Like many Rotterdam internationals, Milena plans to go to Amsterdam to see some DJs with her friends, enjoy the atmosphere, dress in orange, and toast to celebrate the enthronement of King Willem-Alexander. <\/p>\n<div class=\"typo3-img-div\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/ASSETS\/em\/EM\/Dutch_Delights\/milena-1-web.jpg\" border=\"0\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><b>The Product<\/b><\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"gco-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.nl\/search?hl=nl&amp;sugexp=ekwqrh&amp;gs_rn=11&amp;gs_ri=psy-ab&amp;suggest=p&amp;cp=8&amp;gs_id=1q&amp;xhr=t&amp;q=oranjebitter&amp;bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&amp;bvm=bv.45580626,d.d2k&amp;biw=1280&amp;bih=940&amp;wrapid=tljp1366806012437026&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;tbm=isch&amp;source=og&amp;sa=N&amp;tab=wi&amp;ei=Cc53UYDwLKmL0AXe0IDoDA\">Oranjebitter<\/a> is a liquor prepared from a mix of distilled bitter orange peels, bitter oranges, and brandy. The drink was being introduced after the enthronement of King Willem I in 1814, and since then a bit of sugar is added to the mixture to add sweet taste. Oranjebitter is typically being drunk during festivities taking place in honor of the royal family.<\/p>\n<p><b>Queensday<\/b><\/p>\n<p>April 30th is going to be a special day for Milena, because it will be her first \u00e1nd last <a class=\"gco-link\" href=\"international\/detail\/article\/5997-things-you-need-to-know-about-queensday-and-kingsday\/\">Queensday<\/a>. The abdication of Queen Beatrix and the enthronement of King Willem-Alexander will change the name of the event to \u2018Kingsday\u2019 and the date to April 27th, from next year on.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Score according to Milena: 3<\/b><\/p>\n<p> 1= I flushed it down the toilet<\/p>\n<p> 2= If you bought it anyway, eat it, why not?<\/p>\n<p> 3= Quite nice actually<\/p>\n<p> 4= Really good food<\/p>\n<p> 5= Best food I\u2019ve ever tasted\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p> Would you like to participate in a future edition of Dutch Delights too? 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decoration-2 hocus:underline @md:decoration-3 @xl:decoration-4 inline-block\">\n\t\t\t\tLively trade in tickets for graduation ceremony: \u2018Excessive prices are undesirable\u2019\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-4 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Gepubliceerd op:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<time class=\"text-sm font-soehne text-neutral-900\" datetime=\"2026-09-17\">17 September 2026<\/time>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"list-badges\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap\" aria-label=\"Geplaatst in categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"badge\" class=\"block-theme-violet:bg-purple font-soehne font-bold text-sm bg-brown-600 block-theme-violet:bg-purple text-white py-[2px] px-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\tStudent life\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"teaser-post-small\" class=\"block-theme-sand lg:hidden relative flex 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