barley-brees

variants also barley-broos
plural of barley-bree, chiefly Scottish

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Noun
  • Taste Porto’s namesake wines Just across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia are the historic port wine lodges that made the city famous.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Although the Texas High Plains Region and the 290 Wine Trail near Fredericksburg are on the map for Texas wines, one of the flagship names in Texas wine is in Bryan.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Before Italy, my drinking experiences were limited to whatever my friends and I could sneak from our parents’ liquor cabinets, preferably something sickly sweet like peach schnapps and vanilla vodka drowned in Diet Coke.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Guests also enjoy beer, wine and schnapps tastings, a baking competition and more.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their pub has 16 beers on draft as well as pizza and a sit down restaurant while their tasting room and shop has beer to go, beer pours and merchandise.
    Em Sauter, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The three men drank Bud Light beers while then-Vice President Biden had a non-alcoholic beer.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s hoping, for all of their sakes, the tune changes soon.
    Chandler Boese, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Pair with their selection of French wines or pull up stakes for a post prandial at Nihonshu Genka Sakagura, an izakaya offering a rotating selection of over 50 sakes at cost.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
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