barley-bree

variants also barley-broo
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barley-bree
Noun
  • Fans who took advantage of the Sox’s special offer were treated to a pregame bar crawl that included whiskey tasting and BBQ pork samples along with a lower-level ticket to the game.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Stranahan’s has been making exclusively single malt whiskey since it was founded in 2004.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tom Hyland writes about wine (and sometimes) food from Europe and US.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • In Rochelle Dowden-Lord’s debut, Lush, four wine experts—a wunderkind sommelier, a food writer, a social media influencer, and the owner of a popular, but mediocre wine brand—are invited to a French vineyard for the weekend.
    Shannon Carlin, Time, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The cocktail consists of vanilla vodka, cherry brandy, sweet vermouth and a splash of Canada Dry.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Indigenous culinary entrepreneur Daniel Motlop (Seven Seasons) will serve his vodka made from native yams harvested from the Northern Territory.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The liqueur gives it a round, supple quality, the kind of drink that’s appreciably different from a classic Old Fashioned but that scratches a similar itch, and that is, or should be, never too sweet. Is the Godfather among the greatest cocktails ever made?
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Shilpa tapped clear spirits and additions (vodka and white wine) to ensure the hue and flavor of the liqueur shone through.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His creative recipe blends floral gin with honey, lemon juice, dry white apple vermouth, sparkling lemon water, ice cubes and six saffron pistils.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • But celebrities continue to push the boundaries on gin, vodka, whiskey, and beyond.
    Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After indulging in a few light bites and a complete tequila tasting, the pair was surprised with tacos, which had a hefty price tag of $25,000 each.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • While the Johnnie Walker and Don Julio owner is facing higher tariffs for some of its brands, its Mexican tequila and Canadian whisky are exempt because of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge,Annika Kim Constantino,Leslie Josephs,Ari Levy,Amelia Lucas,Melissa Repko,Hugh Son,Michael Wayland, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The brandy in the mayo might seem odd, but is inspired by the shrimp bisque found on menus across New Orleans, which is often made with cognac.
    Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The oldest brandy label still around today is Laird & Company which began distilling its Applejack brandy in 1780 in New Jersey.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes, 22 Mar. 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
  • On a frigid evening in January, two homeless men sat on a bench downtown, swilling malt liquor.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Barley-bree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barley-bree. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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