BARLEY-BREE Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words

barley-bree

noun

variants also barley-broo

Definition of barley-bree

chiefly Scottish

as in whiskey

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Noun

That giant wood burning fireplace is the perfect spot to enjoy a whiskey, neat.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
No dirty carny putting his hands on you and stinking of whiskey.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of whiskey

Noun

Some have balconies or terraces, but all the residences come with small kitchens, while the hotel rooms have pantries, a wine fridge, a Nespresso machine, and a fridge.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
The best wine for tailgating is often a crisp, dry rosé because of its versatility, refreshing acidity and ability to pair with a wide range of football season’s favorite finger foods.

— Katie Kelly Bell, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of wine

Noun

Going the extra mile with creative, interesting cocktails gives each bar a more elevated, mature vibe than the typical drinking establishments and dance clubs slinging vodka-sodas and High Noons — without losing any of the fun.

— Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Once the night session concludes, an overnight crew drops supplies at each bar and cart, including the souvenir cups, vodka, lemonade and ice.

— Jason Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of vodka

Noun

Also on the menu, the Coco D’Amore, which uses the classic Malibu Coconut Rum combined with passion fruit liqueur, pineapple and fresh lime for a sweet, island vibe taste.

— Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
The leaves produce a more aromatic and delicate liqueur, while the berries contribute greater tannin, fruit, and concentration.

— Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of liqueur

Noun

Tart, bright, and fresh, this is essentially a gin sour with a plush kiss of blackberry liqueur, made extra refreshing by crushed ice.

— Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026
Rather than pursuing complexity for its own sake, the objective was to create a gin that faithfully expresses the Mediterranean woodland surrounding Castiglion del Bosco while remaining elegant, floral and harmonious.

— Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of gin

Noun

This new release, however, is an extra añejo tequila, meaning it was aged for more than three years.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2026
Summary Haley and Hanna Cavinder, pioneers of NIL, have successfully transitioned from influencers to founders, launching their own wellness brand, Go Two, and co-founding a tequila brand, Azucar.

— Kristi Dosh, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of tequila

Noun

The rum is there for body, the brandy gives an oaky texture, the orgeat a floral, nutty sweetness, and the orange thins it out and helps mask the strength.

— Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026
The Naked and Almost Famous, with mezcal, Strega, Select Aperitivo and lime, will be $11, and the Bramble VSOP, with D’ussé VSOP brandy, Cassis de Bourgogne, blackberry, lemon and honey, will go for $13.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of brandy

Noun

Major parts of Kansas City can say goodbye to the sale of mini liquor bottles and single-serve containers of beer and malt liquor.

— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.

— Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025

Definition of malt liquor

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