barley-bree

variants also barley-broo
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barley-bree
Noun
  • And while previous distillery owners used a variety of casks to mature the whisky, Ian MacLeod decided to focus solely on sherry butts.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Out came a massive whiskey glass.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The two men embarked on a long journey from concept to product to create a wine that speaks to the preferences of today’s consumers, who want quality and style without the intimidating jargon of traditional wine culture.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Choose from fall hues like wine red, dark green, and a neutral apricot in sizes S to XL.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • When pure ethanol isn’t available, doctors may temporarily administer vodka, one of the purest forms of commercial ethanol.
    Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to vodka and gin, Bogue Sound Distillery is renowned for unique whiskey flavors, such as peanut butter and salted caramel.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Corbin Cash also has a sweet potato vodka, a sweet potato gin, a blended whiskey made with rye whiskey and their sweet potato liqueur.
    Jeff Burkhart, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The delicate corn melds with the molasses-like piloncillo for a potent liqueur that adds a darker dimension.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The world is pouring out some cold gin for the late, great Ace Frehley, the guitar spaceman of Kiss.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Eevee, a vodka espresso martini; Flareon, a hard apple cider with a cinnamon whiskey; Glaceon, a frozen margarita; Jolteon, a whiskey lemonade; Leafeon, a gin mojito; and Vaporeon, with blue pineapple rum.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The menu includes an Off the Record, a spicy tequila cocktail ($8), along with specials like $7 or $9 mini pitchers, $6 Gracie's Tax Beers and $5 well drinks.
    Felicia Campbell, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Also, at least some of the agave used to make the tequila was cooked in a pit oven, a traditional method that is more commonly used to make mezcal.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For traditional lodging, bed down at Mountain House Rajska Vrata in Jahorina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where ski days end on the sunny patio with local specialties such as nettle soup or herbal rakija (brandy) around the fireplace.
    Naomi Tomky, AFAR Media, 15 Oct. 2025
  • My dad considered luxury his old Jaguar two-seater that smelled of leather and oil, a cigar and a brandy, and long, indulgent lunches at great restaurants.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Lance Jimenez, a Los Angeles Fire Department arson investigator, said the explosive was made from a 40-ounce Olde English 800 malt liquor bottle and a silky designer handkerchief.
    MICHAEL R. SISAK, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2025
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“Barley-bree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barley-bree. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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