Tex Greathouse taught me how to make raisin brandy behind the wood stove in his trapping cabin. John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022 The bar's cocktails include one called Point Beach Break (pear brandy, Benedictine, Kümmel caraway liqueur, salted agave, lemon and tarragon oil, $13). Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2022 The mix of warming brandy, deep orange and bright lemon makes the cocktail not too sweet, not too tart. Jamie Ballard, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022 Instructions Combine apple brandy, fresh lemon juice, egg whites, honey and apple cider in a shaker tin. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2022 For drinks, which will be just as important as the food, the beverage menu will lean toward Japanese whisky and cocktails, along with brandy, Cognac and Japanese gin. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 July 2022 Besides cocktails, the stand makes boozy slushies, like the excellent Coffee Blaster with brandy, bourbon and coffee milk.jsonline.com, 21 June 2022 And while in Atlanta, Explore Georgia suggests warming up with a Hampton + Hudson’s bourbon and brandy hot chocolate or stopping by one of the city’s neighborhood coffee and tea shops. Andrea Mchugh, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2022 To finish the meal, the adults took shots of grappa, a type of Italian brandy that locals consider medicinal. Gina Rich, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022
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As of May 18, there were about 580 comments with guesses ranging from chocolate chip cookie dough to brandy old-fashioned. Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2021 See More
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Noun
short for brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn, from Middle Dutch brantwijn, from brant distilled + wijn wine
ADJECTIVE | ... OF BRANDY | VERB + BRANDY | BRANDY + NOUNADJECTIVE➤double, large雙份/大杯白蘭地▸➤single, small單份/小杯白蘭地▸➤stiff, strong烈性白蘭地◇a stiff brandy and soda (= containing a lot of brandy and not much soda)濃度很高的白蘭地蘇打水➤neat, straight (NAmE) 純白蘭地▸➤cherry, plum, etc.櫻桃、李子等白蘭地... OF BRANDY➤drop, measure, shot, tot (especially BrE) 一滴/標準量的一份/少量/小杯白蘭地◇He added a shot of brandy to his coffee.他在咖啡裏加了一點兒白蘭地。◇She poured herself a large measure of brandy.她給自己倒了一大份白蘭地。➤bottle, flask, glass, snifter (= a glass) (NAmE) 一瓶/一扁瓶/一玻璃杯/一杯白蘭地VERB + BRANDY➤drink喝白蘭地◇Do you drink brandy?你喝白蘭地嗎?➤have喝白蘭地◇I'll have some brandy, please.請給我來點兒白蘭地。➤pour (sb)(給某人)倒白蘭地➤sip呷白蘭地▸➤gulp, swig大口喝白蘭地➤down, finish一口喝下/喝光白蘭地➤distil, produce用蒸餾法製/生產白蘭地BRANDY + NOUN➤bottle白蘭地瓶▸➤glass白蘭地玻璃酒杯◇He sat cradling his brandy glass.他雙手捧着白蘭地酒杯坐在那裏。