Beverages

Wines, cocktails, brewing terms, coffee styles.

173 terms in this category
creme de cacao

Crème de cacao is a chocolate-flavored liqueur made by infusing neutral spirits with cocoa beans, su...

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curacao

Curacao is a liqueur that has been a staple in the culinary world for centuries.

cynar

Cynar is an Italian bittersweet liqueur (amaro) flavored primarily with artichoke leaf along with a...

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dark beer

Dark beer refers to a broad category of beer styles that are characterized by their deep, rich color...

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demitasse

A demitasse is a small cup used to serve espresso or other strong, concentrated coffee beverages.

dessert wine

Dessert wine is a broad term for sweet wines served with, or as, the final course of a meal, valued...

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dirty martini

A dirty martini is a variation of the classic martini cocktail, characterized by the addition of oli...

distilled spirit

A distilled spirit, also known as a distilled liquor or hard liquor, is an alcoholic beverage produc...

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drambuie

Drambuie is a golden-colored, honey-based liqueur that has been a staple in the world of cocktails a...

dry red wine

Dry red wine is red wine fermented until nearly all of the grape's natural sugar has converted to al...

dry sherry

Dry sherry is a fortified wine with a rich history and diverse culinary applications.

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dry wine

Dry wine is a type of wine that is characterized by a lack of residual sugar, resulting in a crisp,...

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dubonnet

Dubonnet is a French aperitif wine that has been a beloved part of French culinary tradition for ove...

egg cream

An egg cream is a classic American beverage that is believed to have originated in New York City aro...

eggnog

A thick, creamy beverage typically associated with the winter holiday season is called nog, most com...

fernet

Fernet is a bitter, herbal Italian amaro.

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fino

Fino is a style of dry, pale sherry wine.

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fizz

Fizz in culinary terminology refers to the effervescent, bubbly, and lively sensation created by the...

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framboise

Framboise, a French word meaning "raspberry," is a type of liqueur that derives its distinct flavor...

fruit liqueur

Fruit liqueurs are a type of distilled spirit that is flavored with various fruits, herbs, and spice...

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fruit wine

Fruit wine is an alcoholic beverage produced by fermenting the natural sugars found in various types...

galliano

Galliano is a bright yellow, anise-flavored liqueur.

genever

Genever, also called jenever or Dutch gin, is a juniper- and grain-based spirit from the Netherlands...

gin

Gin is a distilled spirit flavored principally with juniper and often other botanicals.

ginger ale

Ginger ale is a carbonated beverage that has been enjoyed worldwide for centuries.

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golden milk

Golden milk, also known as turmeric milk or haldi doodh, is a traditional Indian beverage that has g...

goldschlager

Goldschläger is a Swiss cinnamon-flavored liqueur that is notable for containing flakes of real edib...

green chartreuse

Green Chartreuse is a highly distinctive and complex liqueur with a long and storied history.

grog

Grog is a traditional alcoholic beverage.

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hard cider

Hard cider, also known simply as cider, is an alcoholic beverage made from the fermented juice of ap...

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hard liquor

Hard liquor, also known as distilled spirits or hard alcohol, refers to alcoholic beverages that are...

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hefeweizen

Hefeweizen, also known as Weissbier or Weizenbier, is a traditional German wheat beer that has gaine...

herbal liqueur

Herbal liqueurs are a category of distilled alcoholic beverages that are infused with a variety of h...

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herbal tea

Herbal tea, also known as tisane, is a beverage made by infusing various herbs, flowers, spices, and...

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hibiscus tea

Hibiscus tea, also known as roselle tea or Jamaica flower tea, is a vibrant, ruby-red infusion made...

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horchata

Horchata names several sweet drinks: Valencian horchata uses tiger nuts, while Mexican versions comm...

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hot chocolate

Hot chocolate, also known as drinking chocolate, is a heated beverage made by combining cocoa powder...

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hot cider

Hot cider, also known as mulled cider, is a warm, spiced beverage made from apple cider or apple jui...

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hot cocoa

Hot cocoa, also known as hot chocolate, is a warm, comforting beverage made by mixing cocoa powder w...

huangjiu

Huangjiu, also known as "yellow wine" or "Chinese rice wine," is a traditional alcoholic beverage.

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ice cream float

An ice cream float, also known as a "spider" or "coke float," is a cold, refreshing beverage made by...

iced coffee

Iced coffee is a chilled, refreshing beverage made by brewing coffee and then cooling it over ice.

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iced latte

An ice latte is a chilled coffee-based beverage made by combining espresso or strong brewed coffee w...

iced tea

Iced tea is a popular cold beverage made by brewing tea and then chilling it over ice.

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ice wine

Ice wine, also known as Eiswein, is a type of dessert wine produced from grapes that have been left...

italian amaro

Italian amari (singular: amaro) are a family of bitter, herbal liqueurs.

julep

A julep is a cold, sweetened beverage typically made with distilled spirits, sugar, and mint.

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kahlua

Kahlua is a coffee-flavored liqueur that has become a staple ingredient in many cocktails and desser...

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kissel

Kissel is a thick, sweet fruit-based beverage or dessert.

kombucha

Kombucha is a fermented tea beverage that has gained widespread popularity in recent years as a heal...

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