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Recent Examples of brandy
The same, of course, could be said for Mexican tequila and mezcal, French Chartreuse or brandy.
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Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 21 Jan. 2025
Harrison also pointed out that Spain is another region that is producing outstanding brandies, observing:
Another good place to look for brandy is Spain and Brandy de Jerez.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
The Brandy Alexander is brandy (Cognac, usually, that most celebrated type of brandy), crème de cacao, and cream.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
During the slave trade, brandy was replaced with rum which was readily available in the Caribbean.
—Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
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Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 21 Jan. 2025
Harrison also pointed out that Spain is another region that is producing outstanding brandies, observing:
Another good place to look for brandy is Spain and Brandy de Jerez.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
The Brandy Alexander is brandy (Cognac, usually, that most celebrated type of brandy), crème de cacao, and cream.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
During the slave trade, brandy was replaced with rum which was readily available in the Caribbean.
—Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brandy
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Churches, schools, stores, banks, pretty women and Christianity have reached us, and all other marks of civilization, except whiskey and lawsuits, have made their appearance in our midst.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Don't forget this year's festival combining chocolate, wine and whiskey at Main Street Station.—
Sabrina Moreno,
Axios,
6 Feb. 2025
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Buy at Manly Man Co. for $74 Stella Rosa Chocolate Hazelnut Cream Liqueur For the Drinks Fan Great for winding down or with dessert, treat him to a rich and smooth liqueur crafted in Italy with real hazelnuts from the Piedmont region.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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The meaning of the clue is a little cloudier, but we’re essentially being asked for a central ingredient that appears alongside cognac in Grand Marnier liqueur — L’ORANGE, as in orange flavoring.—
Sam Corbin,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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That puts it more in line with its Scottish and Canadian cousins, but also strips out more flavor because the mash is being distilled more like a vodka.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
2 Feb. 2025
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Travelers can tour the farm, taste fresh caviar and enjoy perfectly paired vodka and champagne.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Jan. 2025
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The fete featured a screening of the campaign film, seen below and shared to Beckham’s 88 million Instagram followers, with Golden Martinis crafted on-site by luxury gin brand Seventy One, and performances by DJs Mark Ronson and Honey Dijon.—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
30 Jan. 2025
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There are a bunch of other spirits available from Trillium as well, including gin, vodka, white rum, and two different kinds of amaro.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
6 Jan. 2025
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Under Joseph Losey’s direction, the seedy streets of Berlin become the sunny avenues of Los Angeles, the shambling beggars become roving gangs of coiffed teenage boys, the killer’s drink changes from schnapps to bourbon, and the overall effect is a little less morally ambiguous than the original.—
Elle Carroll,
Vulture,
24 Dec. 2024
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And like Crazy Daisy, Off Piste Bar offers a solid cocktail menu, along with beer and plenty of schnapps.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Dec. 2024
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That’s evident in Lo’s $265 signature menu, which spans 12 courses and can be accompanied by a standard or premium wine pairing ($200 or $450).—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
6 Feb. 2025
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Just as chocolates are synonymous with Valentine’s Day, so too is a bottle of wine, and no Feb. 14 is complete without a glass (or two) to toast the day of love.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
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Herradura is credited with introducing the first reposado tequila in 1974 (aged between two months and a year), and the first extra anejo tequila about 20 years later (aged for more than three years).—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
29 Jan. 2025
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The tequila boom of recent years has led many celebrities and business people to enter the tequila business.—
Erik Ofgang,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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After the firing squad finished its work, victorious Mexican troops reportedly removed Crabb's head and shipped it to Mexico City in a jar of mescal.—
The Arizona Republic,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Apr. 2024
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“Brandy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brandy. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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