Beverages

Wines, cocktails, brewing terms, coffee styles.

173 terms in this category
lassi

Lassi is a popular savory or sweet yogurt-based beverage originating from the Indian subcontinent.

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latte

A latte, short for caffè latte, is a popular coffee-based beverage.

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lillet blanc

Lillet Blanc is a French aperitif wine.

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lillet rose

Lillet Rosé is a French aperitif wine produced in the Bordeaux region.

madeira

Madeira is a unique fortified wine.

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manzanilla

Manzanilla is a pale, dry style of sherry made only in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain, from Palomino g...

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mate

Mate, also known as yerba mate, is a beloved and culturally significant herbal infusion originating...

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merlot

Merlot is a red wine grape variety.

midori

Midori is a vibrant green liqueur that has become a staple ingredient in many cocktails and culinary...

milkshake

An ice cream shake, also known as a milkshake, is a cold, sweet beverage made by blending ice cream...

milk tea

Milk tea is a broad category of tea-based drinks made by combining black, green tea, or other tea wi...

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mint julep

A mint julep is a classic American cocktail typically associated with the Kentucky Derby and the Ame...

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mint tea

Mint tea, a type of herbal tea or tisane, is a refreshing and aromatic beverage made by infusing fre...

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mocha

Mocha, also known as café mocha, is a popular coffee-based beverage that combines the rich, chocolat...

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moscato

Moscato, also known as Muscat, is a family of grape varieties that are primarily used to produce swe...

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mulled cider

Mulled cider, also known as spiced cider or hot cider, is a warm, aromatic beverage made by heating...

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mulled drinks

Mulled drinks, also known as spiced wines, are a traditional warm beverage enjoyed during the colder...

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muscatel

Muscatel is a wine, and in some regions a raisin product, made from muscat grapes rather than a grap...

navy grog

Navy grog is a tiki cocktail built on three or more rums, citrus juice, and a spiced sweetener, crea...

nocino

A traditional Italian liqueur made by macerating green walnuts in spirit is called nocino.

oak barrel

A wooden cask, traditionally made from white oak staves by a cooper, used to age and store spirits s...

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orange aperitif

An orange aperitif is a lightly bitter alcoholic drink, based on a neutral spirit or wine infused wi...

orange bitters

Orange bitters are a concentrated, alcohol-based flavoring made by macerating dried bitter- or Sevil...

orange juice

Orange juice is the liquid squeezed from oranges, used as a beverage and as an ingredient in sauces,...

ouzo

Ouzo is a traditional Greek anise-flavored distilled spirit that has been a cornerstone of Greek cul...

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paloma

The paloma is a classic Mexican cocktail that has gained global popularity in recent years.

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pickle back

A 'pickleback' is a drink pairing consisting of a shot of whiskey followed by a shot of pickle juice...

pimm's

Pimm's is a quintessential British liqueur that has been a staple of British culture for over 200 ye...

pineapple juice

Pineapple juice is the liquid extracted from pineapple, used in drinks, marinades, glazes, and desse...

pisco

Pisco is a distinctive grape-based brandy.

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plum wine

Plum wine, also known as umeshu, is a unique and flavorful Japanese alcoholic beverage made from the...

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plymouth gin

Plymouth gin is a distinct style of gin.

porter

Porter is a style of dark beer.

port wine

Port wine is a fortified wine.

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prosecco

Prosecco is a beloved Italian sparkling wine that has gained global popularity in recent years.

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riesling

Riesling wine is a white wine made from the Riesling grape, a variety with a long and storied histor...

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rompope

Rompope is a rich, creamy alcoholic beverage originating from Mexico.

ruby port

Ruby port is a fortified wine from Portugal's Douro Valley, made by adding a neutral grape spirit (a...

rum

Rhum is the French spelling of rum, and in practice denotes rum from the French Caribbean, especiall...

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sake

Sake is a Japanese alcoholic beverage brewed from rice using koji and yeast.

sambuca

Sambuca is a classic Italian anise-flavored liqueur that has gained global popularity over the years...

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sangrita

Sangrita is a spicy, citrus-based Mexican drink served alongside a shot of tequila, sipped in altern...

seltzer

Seltzer, also known as sparkling water or carbonated water, is a versatile and refreshing ingredient...

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sherry

Sherry is a fortified wine.

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shiraz

Shiraz, also known as Syrah, is a dark-skinned grape variety that is widely grown and used in winema...

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shochu

Shochu is a distilled Japanese spirit that has a long and storied history, dating back to the 16th c...

silver fizz

A silver fizz is a classic cocktail.

sloe gin

Sloe gin is a type of fruit liqueur made by infusing gin with the berries of the blackthorn shrub, a...

soda water

Soda water (also called club soda, or sparkling water when unflavored) is plain water carbonated und...

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sparkling cider

Sparkling cider is a carbonated, non-alcoholic beverage made from fermented apple juice.