distiller
Americannoun
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an apparatus for distilling, as a condenser; still.
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a person or company whose business it is to extract alcoholic liquors by distillation.
noun
Etymology
Origin of distiller
Example Sentences
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Kevin O’Gorman, the master distiller behind it, explains that it’s a bottle that benefits from a 50-year maturation process — yes, this whiskey started life in the disco decade.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
“For now, we stay here,” said David Mizrahi, a friend of Hausmann’s in Miami who oversees Central America and the Caribbean for French distiller Pernod Ricard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Among the American businesses feeling the impact is Caledonia Spirits, a distiller based in Vermont, near the Canadian border.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025
Seth O’Malley, founding distiller of Wilderton Aperitivo Co., said it’s a common misconception that nonalcoholic substances that bear a likeness to their alcoholic counterparts are less expensive to make.
From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025
“That gets us through tomorrow,” I said, “and then were back to relying on the distiller Dri put together.”
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
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