Sentence examples for a type of brandy from inspiring English sources

I quickly learned that Cognacs are a type of brandy, but not all brandies are Cognacs.

Finally I'm on to a Pisco Sour, the tangy national cocktail made from a type of brandy, frothy egg whites and some drops of bitters.

The questionnaire contained queries on the intake of alcoholic beverages popular in Japan, including sake (rice wine), shochu (a type of brandy), beer, light beer, wine, and other kinds of alcohol drinks (e.g., whiskey, brandy, gin, vodka, cocktails, rum).

Both, by the way, seem a lot of trouble, as the first calls for the stock to be run through a cheesecloth-lined strainer not once, but twice, and the second calls for a half a cup of Armagnac and just assumes you'll know that Armagnac is a type of French brandy.

First of all there's Napoleon cognac: not a brand but a legally defined type of brandy, equivalent to an XO.

There is a baffling array of spirits awaiting discovery in Croatia, from the more well-known slivovitz (plum brandy) to the esoteric biska, a type of grappa concocted from mistletoe and popular in Istria.

This makes it a cousin of the French eau de vie - a term applied to some types of brandy - Scandinavian akvavit, and whisky too.

Learn about the different types of brandy.

Brandies are categorized by age, according to different systems for different types of brandy.

General aging labels can include AC, VS (Very Special), VSOP (Very Special Old Pale, XOO (Extra Old), Hors d'age and vintage but these vary greatly for different types of brandy.

Different appellation laws in each of the countries where fortified wines are produced dictate which types of brandies or in some cases, neutral spirits, are permitted in the production process, as well as which types of grapes are permitted in the base wine.