peach brandy

American  

noun

1. brandy distilled from the fermented juice of peaches.

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peach brandy British  

noun

1. (esp in S. Africa) a brandy made from fermented peaches

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Etymology

Origin of peach brandy

An Americanism dating back to 1705–15

Example Sentences

The 700 pounds of peaches they needed for the peach brandy?

From Washington Times

Hinckley dressed like Bickle, collected firearms like him, kept a diary like him, even drank peach brandy like him.

From The Guardian

Hooked on cocaine and peach brandy, Ike threw hot coffee in Tina’s face, broke her jaw, gave her so many black eyes that she can’t remember being without one.

From Washington Post

Taxi Driver is peppered with nods to the French film-maker: Travis’s diet of bread soaked in peach brandy, for instance, echoes Diary of a Country Priest, whose protagonist subsists solely on the Eucharist, the bread soaked in wine used in Holy Communion.

From The Guardian

Twin Creeks produces a variety of liquors, including a peach brandy, a rye whiskey and a “First Sugar” moonshine.

From Washington Times