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Drinks

Words to describe drinks

TermDefinition
beer alcoholic beverage produced by fermentation of malted barley and hops. [Sp. cerveza]
ale alcoholic drinks brewed from malt and hops [Sp- cerveza de fermentación alta]
apéritif drink served before a meal, differing from a cocktail as it is fairly mild and often bitter [FRENCH][Sp. aperitivo]
bitters aperitifs made from distilled spirits flavoured with roots, herbs and barks
brandy spirit distilled from wine; a variety of fruit liqueurs distilled from fruit juice
champagne sparkling wine produced within the boundaries of the ancient region of Champagne [FRENCH]
cocktail short or long alcoholic drink with a variety of ingredients, well-mixed so that no one flavour predominates; cold hors d’œuvre containing a number of ingredients
cognac fine brandy made from grapes of a specific region of France [FRENCH]
gin colourless spirit distilled from rye, barley or maize, flavoured with juniper berries; the purest of all spirits
wine a type of alcoholic drink made from the fermented juice of grapes or other fruit
Irish coffee freshly brewed coffee with Irish whiskey [IRISH]
lager a carbonated hop-based beer that can be pale or dark, and is best served chilled
liqueur alcoholic drink served at the end of the meal; also used in cooking
port fortified wine made from grapes from the upper Douro valley, exported from Oporto [PORTUGUESE; Sp. oporto]
sherry blend of Spanish wines matured by the solera system [Sp. jeréz]
spirit (UK) / liquor (US) beverage made by distilling alcoholic liquor; the main spirits are brandy, gin, whiskey, rum and vodka
vodka strong, fiery, colourless spirit originating in Russia, distilled mainly from wheat or potatoes
whisky alcoholic spirit from fermented cereal grains, chiefly barley, rye and maize (US and Irish: whiskey)
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