barley-bree

variants also barley-broo
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barley-bree
Noun
  • Churches, schools, stores, banks, pretty women and Christianity have reached us, and all other marks of civilization, except whiskey and lawsuits, have made their appearance in our midst.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Don't forget this year's festival combining chocolate, wine and whiskey at Main Street Station.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The village band provided entertainment, and revelers enjoyed wandering around shops that remained open just for them, browsing boutiques with cocktails and glasses of wine in hand.
    Andrew Sessa, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
  • According to popular lore, George was executed by drowning in a barrel of wine.
    Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Spindle Bar has cocktail specials: Main Squeeze frozen vodka lemonade and Love is Brewing, a chocolate caramel espresso martini.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Perennial favorite vodka had flat sales, but held steady with more than $7 billion in value.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Dig in: The Tum Tugger cocktail at Lorelei combines black rum, alpine amaro, black walnuts, nutmeg and Drambuie, a liqueur made from Scotch.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
  • These terrines of chocolate get dressed up for Valentine’s Day with an infusion of raspberry liqueur rippling through the custard for celebratory sparkle.
    Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Others turned to bathtub distillery operations, creating gin and other liquors at home.
    Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The View has collaborated with a couple of other New York institutions on exclusive cocktails, too: The Katz’s Martini combines gin and dry vermouth with Katz’s blend of pastrami spices, while the Whipped and Swirled plays on Magnolia Bakery’s banana pudding.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The 2025 version of this series includes whiskey finished in barrels previously used to mature tequila, Bordeaux wine, Moscatel, and the subject of this review (the best of the lot, in my opinion), Amarone wine.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Where her counterparts used EDM to drown our fears in tequila and beat drops, Gaga addressed them softly, head-on, while also supplying refuge and ecstasy.
    Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And no worries if kids will be eating the fondue; the wine or brandy that adds a wonderful umami flavor to the pot evaporates during the cooking process.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2025
  • This easy dessert takes the classic combination of berries and cream and gives them an elevated flavor thanks to the brandy and sour cream.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Canned cocktails, drinks that include spirits like vodka, tequila or gin rather than the malt liquor base of popular seltzers, have begun to take market share in the ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage category.
    Ryan Baker, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The history of malt liquor, and also Pabst Blue Ribbon.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 20 Sep. 2010
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