barley-bree

variants also barley-broo
chiefly Scottish

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Noun
  • Honeyed syrups, ripe fruit, and lighter bitters can take whiskey from fireside sipper to patio companion.
    Emily Price, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • New duties on aluminum and steel took effect Wednesday, and the president this week also threatened 200% tariffs on European Union liquor after the EU hit U.S. whiskey and other goods with 50% levies.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • According to the brand, añejo is Strait’s favorite style of tequila (meaning it’s been aged between one and three years), and aging the spirit in wine barrels as opposed to the ex-bourbon barrels that are typically used in the industry is Codigo’s signature move.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Her work with the Lakers is actually what got her into wine, and soon enough, the wine industry.
    Tabnie Dozier, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Its Yappy Hour menu includes $10 specialty cocktails such as the Rescue Dog Sangria and the Good Boy, which mixes vodka, cold brew coffee, peanut butter whiskey, espresso and brown sugar.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The new Aspen Espresso Martini mixes Aspen vodka, cold brew and coffee liqueur for a boozy caffeine rush.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The new Aspen Espresso Martini mixes Aspen vodka, cold brew and coffee liqueur for a boozy caffeine rush.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Typically two ounces of a spirit, one ounce of cold brew or espresso, one ounce of a coffee liqueur and a half ounce of optional simple syrup is the go-to.
    Patrice J. Williams, Essence, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Now, American whiskey may be globally renowned, but also, there’s a growing niche for American vodka, gin and rum brands.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Court records show James drank up to 24 beers at a party, downed some gin and also took LSD before returning to his room at Dick's house.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Local master distillers, or tequila maestras, oversee the double-distillation process, resulting in a spirit that sings authentically of its origins while exceeding the expectations of today’s high-end tequila connoisseurs.
    Mr. Sancho Pancho Contributor, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • One afternoon, actors Denise Crosby (plays Tasha Yar and Sela) and Nana Visitor (plays Kira Nerys) led a group in making tequila and mezcal cocktails.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Globally, the cognac and brandy market has been forecasted to grow from $14.17 billion in 2023 to $14.97 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Residents of Wisconsin drink brandy in their official state cocktail, the brandy old fashioned, which is different from a traditional old fashioned in that cherries, oranges, bitters, sugar and brandy are muddled together before being topped with sweet or sour soda.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • On a frigid evening in January, two homeless men sat on a bench downtown, swilling malt liquor.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Canned cocktails, drinks that include spirits like vodka, tequila or gin rather than the malt liquor base of popular seltzers, have begun to take market share in the ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage category.
    Ryan Baker, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Barley-bree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barley-bree. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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