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Foods and Drinks - Alcoholic Drinks

Here you will learn the names of some alcoholic drinks in English such as "spritzer", "sake", and "slivovitz".

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spirit
spirit
[noun]

a strong alcoholic beverage made by distilling grains, fruits, or vegetables

Ex: Whiskey is a spirit distilled from grains. 
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absinthe
absinthe
[noun]

a very strong alcoholic drink of green color with anise flavor

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Chartreuse

a strong and sweet alcoholic drink of yellow or green color, originated in France

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cordial
cordial
[noun]

a strong sweetened alcoholic drink, sometimes with fruit flavor, usually taken after a meal

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creme de menthe

a sweet alcoholic drink with mint flavor

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gin
gin
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from grain or malt and flavored with juniper berries

Ex: She mixed a classic gin and tonic with a slice of lime for refreshment. 
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kirsch
kirsch
[noun]

a clear brandy made from fermented cherries that is often consumed as a digestif or used as a flavoring agent in desserts and cooking

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liqueur
liqueur
[noun]

a sweet alcoholic beverage made from a mix of herbs, fruits, and different spices

Ex: The bartender carefully poured the vibrant green liqueur into the cocktail shaker. 
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maraschino

a type of liqueur that is made from the distillation of marasca cherries and is often used as a flavoring in cocktails or as a dessert topping

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mead
mead
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented honey and water

Ex: The medieval banquet featured a large jug of mead, which was enjoyed by all the guests. 
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ouzo
ouzo
[noun]

an anise-flavored liqueur that is popular in Greece and Cyprus

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perry
perry
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented pears

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rum
rum
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from fermented sugar cane

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sake
sake
[noun]

an alcoholic drink made from rice, originated in Japan

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schnapps
schnapps
[noun]

a type of distilled alcoholic beverage with a high alcohol content, typically flavored with fruit or herbs

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scrumpy
scrumpy
[noun]

a type of cider made from apples that are left to ferment for an extended period of time

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tequila
tequila
[noun]

a very strong alcoholic drink made in Mexico

Ex: The bartender crafted a classic Margarita using tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and agave syrup. 
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vodka
vodka
[noun]

a strong, clear alcoholic drink made from grain or potatoes, originally from Russia

Ex: She mixed vodka with tonic water and a squeeze of lime for a refreshing cocktail. 
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slivovitz
slivovitz
[noun]

a type of fruit brandy made from fermented and distilled plums

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applejack
applejack
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented and distilled apples

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brandy
brandy
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit juice

Ex: She enjoyed sipping brandy by the fireplace on cold winter evenings. 
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calvados
calvados
[noun]

a type of brandy that is made with apples and sometimes pears, originated in Normandy

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cognac
cognac
[noun]

a type of brandy which is of high quality, originated in France

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armagnac
armagnac
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented and distilled grapes

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Irish whiskey

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented and distilled grain, typically barley and rye

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Scotch
Scotch
[noun]

a type of whisky that is made in Scotland, typically from malted barley and aged in oak barrels for at least three years

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soju
soju
[noun]

a clear, colorless, distilled alcoholic beverage that originated in Korea and is typically made from rice, wheat, or barley

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advocaat
advocaat
[noun]

a type of strong drink made with brandy, sugar, and eggs

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alcohol
alcohol
[noun]

any drink that can make people intoxicated, such as wine, beer, etc.

Ex: The legal drinking age for purchasing alcohol in many countries is 21. 
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Bourbon
Bourbon
[noun]

American whiskey containing at least 51 percent corn other than rye or malt

Ex: The cocktail recipe called for a generous pour of Bourbon to create a classic Old Fashioned. 
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malt whisky

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented and distilled malted barley

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Cointreau
Cointreau
[noun]

an alcoholic drink with orange flavor, originated in France

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creme de cacao

a sweet alcoholic drink with chocolate flavor

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ginger wine

a sweet ginger-based alcoholic drink

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goldwasser

‌an alcoholic drink containing gold particles, originated in Poland

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grand marnier

an alcoholic drink with orange flavor, originated in France

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grappa
grappa
[noun]

a grape-based alcoholic drink, originated in Italy

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poteen
poteen
[noun]

an alcoholic drink that is illegally produced, usually made from potatoes, originated in Ireland

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punch
punch
[noun]

a drink made with a mixture of fruit juice, water, spices, and wine or other liquor, served hot or cold

Ex: She prepared a large bowl of fruit punch for the party, mixing orange juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale. 
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raki
raki
[noun]

‌a strong alcoholic drink with anise flavor, originated in the Middle East and eastern Europe

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short
short
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink served in a small amount

Ex: After a long day at work, he ordered a short of whiskey to unwind. 
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spritzer
spritzer
[noun]

a drink made with fizzy water and wine, usually white wine

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whiskey mac

an alcoholic cocktail made with whisky and ginger wine

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baijiu
baijiu
[noun]

a strong, clear, distilled spirit that is widely consumed in China

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glogg
glogg
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage made from red wine, spices, and raisins

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whiskey
whiskey
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from grains such as corn and wheat

Ex: He savored the smooth, smoky flavor of the Scotch whisky as he sipped it slowly. 
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pulque
pulque
[noun]

an alcoholic beverage made from fermented and distilled agave sap

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