Maraschino su u 16. stoljeću počeli proizvoditi dominikanski redovnici, a prvotno je uglavnom služio kao lijek. Kasnije je Maraschino postao jedan od najpoznatijih zadarskih i hrvatskih proizvoda koji je ostao prepoznat i do današnjeg dana kao izvrstan liker dobiven od autohtone dalmatinske vrste višnje, višnje maraske.
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Through five centuries of tradition of Maraschino in Zadar, this unique liqueur has experienced an amazing transformation from family and manufacturing production in the very beginnings to the largest industry in Zadar, which formed the basis of economic activity. In its most propulsive period, in the 19th century, Zadar liqueur industry produced more than 400,000 bottles of liqueur a year, with two-thirds came off to Maraschino.
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This liqueur originating from Zadar was then exported with great success to Vienna, Paris, St. Petersburg, London, Berlin, Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Naples, Genoa, Milan, Istanbul and cities in Switzerland, France and Belgium. It was later exported to the United States, Canada, Australia, and many other countries.
1840. Francesco Drioli uvodi posebnu tehniku ručnog pletenja boca maraschina, koja se zadržala u izvornom obliku do danas, te sačinjava poseban vizualni identitet proizvoda, jedinstven u svijetu.
1871. Kraljica Viktorija povlači engleske ratne brodove iz Sredozemlja, kako bi ukrcali Maraschino za potrebe britanskog dvora
1887. Zadarske tvornice likera posjetio je britanski prijestolonasljednik, princ od Walesa (kasnije kralj George V.), gdje je ostavio veliku narudžbu maraschina, po njegovim riječima „kralja svih likera“.
The famous French writer Honore de Balzac mentioned Maraschino in his novel “Un debut dans la vie.” “It was in that city where Maraschino is produced. I was there. It’s on the coast …”
With his epithet ”The king of all liqueurs,” Maraschino gained worldwide fame, and many celebrities enjoyed its taste and flavor: Alfred Hitchcock, G. B. Shaw, Charles Baudelaire, Ernest Hemingway, Orson Welles, Charlie Chaplin, and many others. In the list of stocks of Titanic, luxurious passenger ship that sunk, a large amount of Maraschino was found.
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