distillate

noun

dis·til·late ˈdi-stə-ˌlāt

-lət;

di-ˈsti-lət

: a liquid product condensed from vapor during distillation

: something concentrated or extracted as if by distilling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Offered by brands like Giffard, Bols, and Mozart, it’s typically made by a process that includes distilling cacao and then macerating that distillate with more cacao. —

Popular Science, 4 Mar. 2021 That distillate is then aged in a variety of barrels, including used barrels that previously held bourbon and Tennessee whiskey, Port wine and apple brandy, to name a few. —

Lou Bustamante, SFChronicle.com, 17 Dec. 2020 There's some good news for diesel customers: More — and more significant — price declines are likely in the weeks ahead as imports of distillate have accelerated, leading to a sell-off. —

Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 7 Feb. 2023 Based on data from the Energy Information Administration, U.S. distillate stocks, which include diesel, are at least 28 million barrels below the five-year average. —

Denton Cinquegrana, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2023 As mentioned, some early versions of the Singapore Sling use a distillate of cherry, rather than a liqueur. —

Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2022 The east coast's inventories of distillate fuel, which include heating oil and diesel, hit a low of 24 million barrels on Oct. 21. —

Bob Henderson, WSJ, 9 Jan. 2023 An orange soda is liquid candy, but an orange distillate is floral and zesty and juicy and sugar-free. —

Jason O'bryan, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2023 Pisco is a grape distillate that is produced in Peru and Chile, although those two countries have very different production processes. —

Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 See More

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