brandy
The origin and history of brandy.
Etymology
Shortened from "brandywine," itself from Dutch brandewijn, literally "burnt wine" — a reference to the distilling process.
The origin and history of brandy.
Shortened from "brandywine," itself from Dutch brandewijn, literally "burnt wine" — a reference to the distilling process.
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