Lothal Spicebrew

Lothal Spicebrew, also known simply as spicebrew or spice brewBounty Hunters 10 was a tan alcoholic beverage topped with foam served at the cantina Old Jho's Pit Stop in the outpost Jhothal on the planet Lothal. It was a signature drink for the bar's owner, Jho, giving the Ithorian his legendary status. A Rodian known as TsokloStar Wars Rebels: Visual Guide: Epic Battles drank a cup of spicebrew on the fifteenth annual Empire Day, a celebration of the Galactic Empire's founding in the year 19 BBY.Star Wars: Galactic Atlas Spicebrew was also referenced in a metaphor used by the bounty hunter Dengar in 3 ABY.Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of Bounty Hunters 10 to 3 ABY.
The Artiodac chef Strono Tuggs also made Lothal Spicebrew using Jho's recipe after a visit to the Ithorian's cantina sometime after he was executed by the Empire for assisting a group of suspected rebels. Tuggs included Jho's recipe for the beverage in his cookbook titled The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook in 34 ABY.
==Behind the scenes==
Lothal Spicebrew first appeared, albeit unnamed, in the new Star Wars canon in "Empire Day," the eighth episode in the first season of the animated series Star Wars Rebels, which aired on Disney XD on November 17, 2014. It was later named "spicebrew" in Ezra's Duel with Danger, a 2015 junior novel adaptation of the Star Wars Rebels episodes "Empire Day," "Gathering Forces," and "Path of the Jedi," written by Michael Kogge. The term was separated into two words as "spice brew" in Marvel Comics' tenth issue of the Star Wars: Bounty Hunters comic-book series, written by Ethan Sacks and released on March 17, 2021.*
The drink was first identified as "Lothal Spicebrew" in the real-life recipe book Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook, authored by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel and Marc Sumerak and released in 2019. The out-of-universe recipe for Lothal Spicebrew includes stout beer, condensed milk, cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and brandy. The recipe for Lothal Spicebrew was one of Monroe-Cassel's favorites from the collection. Spicebrew was originally created for the 2004 Star Wars Legends novel MedStar II: Jedi Healer, the second entry in the MedStar Duology, written by Michael Reaves and Steve Perry.MedStar II: Jedi Healer
==Appearances==
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*Star Wars Rebels: Ezra's Duel with Danger 
*Bounty Hunters 10 
==Sources==
*Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook 
*Star Wars: The Galactic Advent Calendar
==Notes and references==
Category:Alcoholic beverages
Category:Lothalian food
Category:The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook recipes