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Drambuie

American  
[dram-boo-ee] / dræmˈbu i /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of liqueur combining Scotch whisky with heather honey and herbs.


Drambuie British  
/ dræmˈbjuːɪ /

noun

  1. a liqueur based on Scotch whisky and made exclusively in Scotland from a recipe dating from the 18th century

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It’s a colorful tale, and one that brings Drambuie right up to the 21st century as it makes inroads not only in District bars, but across the country.

From Washington Times Jul. 12, 2017

Drambuie, which sponsored the British team, was furious.

From The Guardian Mar. 28, 2016

Really, Paramount Pictures is daring us not to Anchormanize this cocktail, which combines scotch and Drambuie, the scotch-based, honey-sweet, herb-scented liqueur that, like Ron Burgundy, regards itself as a “legend.”

From Slate Dec. 10, 2013

We used to stay at home and drink Drambuie and eat cheese and play Scrabble.

From New York Times Nov. 13, 2012

He has constructed a collage of the detritus of contemporary civilization: smeared paper plates, unstrung tennis racquets, old Red Seal Victor records, Drambuie bottles and boxes of Tender Vittles.

From Time Magazine Archive

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