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Entertainment and Amenities Sliding doors reveal a lower deck wrapped in plush cream banquettes—perfect for catching a Croatian sea breeze with a late-night brandy snifter or a fresh morning latte—and a watersports platform.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Remove the pan from the heat and pour the brandy over the chicken.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
With the 25-year-old brandy, Ahvenainen says the winery had these very old brandies available.
—Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Many recipes call for curaçao or Grand Marnier which is brandy based (again, for depth) but the clean, juicy, zestiness of Cointreau or its chief rival Combier is what shines here for me.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Remove the pan from the heat and pour the brandy over the chicken.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
With the 25-year-old brandy, Ahvenainen says the winery had these very old brandies available.
—Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Many recipes call for curaçao or Grand Marnier which is brandy based (again, for depth) but the clean, juicy, zestiness of Cointreau or its chief rival Combier is what shines here for me.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brandy
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The same can be said for American whiskey, which is often made in factory like distilleries owned by multinational conglomerates.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
28 June 2025
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Keep it handy for adding to margaritas and other tequila, whiskey, or vodka cocktails.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 June 2025
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Sarti is a premium spirits brand in Italy that makes an aperitif liqueur called Rosa, which is the main component of the Sarti Spritz.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 June 2025
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The venture was an expansion of the couple’s successful liqueur distillery in the city’s Parkville neighborhood.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
1 June 2025
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Editor's Note: This recipe was developed by Craig Ruff; the headnote was written by Josh Miller. Directions Place rosé wine, strawberries in syrup, and vodka in a large bowl, baking dish, or a 1-gallon ziplock freezer bag.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
26 June 2025
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Jekyll’s Remedy includes a mix of vodka, peach schnapps, sour mixer, cardamon and clove extracts.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
25 June 2025
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This refers to gin that is juniper-forward, and the botanicals used to flavor the gin during distillation—no color or flavor can be added afterwards.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
24 June 2025
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As a bonus, the verdant flavor of the tomatoes mingles well with the botanical notes of the gin.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
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Jekyll’s Remedy includes a mix of vodka, peach schnapps, sour mixer, cardamon and clove extracts.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
25 June 2025
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For me, the Alps were long synonymous with winter: hut-to-hut ski tours in the Italian Dolomites, shots of schnapps at après in Austria, and cozy cabins and hearty meals of fondue and raclette in Switzerland.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside Online,
12 June 2025
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Another potential area for Xie: tapping into the rising popularity of sparkling yellow wine.—
Bloomberg,
Fortune,
30 June 2025
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However, wine and spirit sales represent less than 20% of the firm’s total revenues, which does illustrate their strategic approach.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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British Vogue reports that the evening's entertainment included tequila cocktails crafted by maid-of-honour Portia Freeman; and music from Alan Power & The Take Twos, and later, three DJs: Harriet Rose, Jimmy Napes and Alfie Goff.—
Virginia Chamlee,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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My teenage blackout | 2024 | France | Basile Khatir | At a party, Tristan swallowed a caterpillar while downing a tequila shot.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
25 June 2025
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Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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After the firing squad finished its work, victorious Mexican troops reportedly removed Crabb's head and shipped it to Mexico City in a jar of mescal.—
The Arizona Republic,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Apr. 2024
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“Brandy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brandy. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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