The drink with a Caribbean bark

A brief history of mauby (a.k.a. maví, mabí, mabi, or maubi)

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Mauby (a.k.a. maví, mabí, mabi, or maubi)

The basics

A beverage made using steeped bark from the mauby tree (Colubrina elliptica), sugar, and other herbs and spices like cinnamon, bay leaves, and/or aniseed.

The place

Across the Caribbea…