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Distilled liquor

Of or pertaining to any alcoholic beverage obtained by distillation from wine, fermented fruit or plant juice, or from various cereal grains that have first been brewed.

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Distilled liquor

calvados

Beverages; Distilled liquor

A dry apple brandy from France’s Normandy region, considered to be the finest apple brandy in the world. It is distilled twice in a pot still, then aged in Limousin oak casks for at least one year, ...

campari

Beverages; Distilled liquor

An Italian bitter aperitif created in Milan in the 1800’s by a restaurateur by the same name. This spirit is bright red in color and made with a variety of fruits and herbs, then aged in oak. It is a ...

chambord

Beverages; Distilled liquor

A French liqueur which is intensely black-purple in color with very concentrated black-raspberry flavors.

chartreuse

Beverages; Distilled liquor

An aromatic liqueur created by French monks in the 16th century. It is made from a formula of 130 different herbs and spices, then aged in oak. Green Chartreuse is quite potent at 110 proof and has a ...

chaser

Beverages; Distilled liquor

A beverage drunk after another potable.

tequila

Beverages; Distilled liquor

A liquor from the town of Tequila in Mexico’s Jalisco province. Sometimes called "Cactus Whiskey". To be called tequila the liquor must be made from at least 51% blue agave. The four categories of ...

toddies

Beverages; Distilled liquor

Served hot or cold. A lump or teaspoon of sugar dissolved in a little hot water, with liquor, ice or hot water added and stirred. Served with nutmeg, clove, cinnamon or lemon peel.

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