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cherry brandy

British  

noun

  1. a red liqueur made of brandy flavoured with cherries

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The biggest scandal was over what was dubbed the Cherry Brandy Affair, in June 1963 - when the the King drank a cherry brandy at a hotel on the island of Lewis.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2022

Black Forest cake is a delightful combination of chocolate cake, whipped cream, cherries and kirsch or kirschwasser, a clear cherry brandy.

From Seattle Times Aug. 30, 2021

Sourcing the cherry brandy, on the other hand, required some diligence; ultimately, I found a capable substitute in the kosher grape wine, Manischewitz.

From Slate Dec. 20, 2018

Sometimes over English cherry brandy and again over Chinese tea, the mandarins insisted, the ambassador resisted.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Signal Officer and I were sitting in the Headquarters Mess, sipping an eleven o'clock cherry brandy, and wondering why the General and the Brigade Major had not returned from their tour of the trenches.

From Tell England A Study in a Generation by Raymond, Ernest

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