brandy
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Russia has also restricted Armenian fish, famed Jermuk mineral water, wine and brandy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Today, the distillery continues to make applejack and apple brandy, as well a range of other spirits and related products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
The barkeep pours small glasses of Fundador brandy as a nod to our project, the fuel that fed peak drama at Milano and Suizo.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
Wisconsin, land of cheese curds and brats and brandy Old Fashioneds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
“No brandy for me, thank you. I should get to bed. I have quite a walk ahead of me, now that Manpower has moved to the bush.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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In the business of the worst moment, there may be unanimity, just as soon as the effects of the smelling salts and the large brandies kick in.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
And in an equally symbolic move, the Chinese side said that for now, the brandies would have a reprieve.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
Small businesses producing sljivovica and other fruit brandies have sprouted in recent years, offering modern packaging with ethnic-style designs.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
“Lip-plumping treatments,” Mr. Show, compactly handsome at 55, was muttering in between takes, rolling the phrase around in his mouth like one of the top-shelf brandies Mr. Forsythe’s Blake Carrington favored.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2017
A cool breeze rustled in the brandies and rippled through the grass, all the way into the valley.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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Since I don’t have a French-army-camp-size skillet, I adapted my Marengo for the oven, where I can gently cook eight chicken thighs in brandied sauce without having to hover over the stove using multiple pans.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2023
It’s really a kind of simplified version of brandied cherries.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
What makes them killer is replacing the maraschino cherries in the original recipe with good quality brandied ones.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2016
For the last week of 2011, June is recommending the play Stick Fly, which is about an African-American family on Martha’s Vineyard, and Bernard Callebaut brandied cherries, which are only available seasonally.
From Slate ● Dec. 29, 2011
Madam’s list of required delicacies was endless: gingerbread, pies of brandied peaches and preserved cherries and mincemeat, macaroons, blancmange, Jordan almonds, sugar candy, as many kinds of cake as there were fingers on both hands.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Large billboards brandying buzzwords like “blockchain” and “Web3” filled the streets and took many longtime conference-goers by surprise.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2023
Ropiness was cured by repeated rackings and by brandying, eight gallons per pipe being the normal ratio.
From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Peaches and pears should be peeled for brandying.
From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by F. L. (Fanny Lemira) Gillette