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Jack Rose

American  

noun

  1. a cocktail made with apple brandy, lime or lemon juice, and grenadine.


Etymology

Origin of Jack Rose

Short for jacqueminot rose, named after J. M. Jacqueminot (1787–1865), French nobleman and general

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Mr Lindon said he was grateful to Dr Sarah Elliott and Jack Rose from Bournemouth University for measuring the new world record.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2025

“There’s more bottles in here today than there were when we sold out when the pandemic hit,” Thomas, owner of Jack Rose Dining Saloon, said by phone this week.

From Seattle Times Feb. 3, 2022

The menu has seven variations on the martini, along with the Rob Roy, the Jack Rose and a dozen other drinks older than Joe Biden.

From New York Times Jun. 14, 2021

Just to prove that was no fluke, in 2008 Chapman met another outlier fan, Virginia guitarist Jack Rose of psychedelic drone-folkers Pelt.

From The Guardian Feb. 2, 2017

Jack Rose and my father had been boyhood friends in Russia and had come to America on the same boat.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

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