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Glossary of Bar Terms, Liquors & Ingredients
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Daktari - a delicious liqueur based on ripe bananas and exotic fruits.

Drambuie - a Scottish liqueur that is a concoction of Scotch, heather honey and herbs.

Dubonnet - see vermouth.

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Eau de Vie - all spirits distilled from fermented fruits, starting with wine-based Cognac and armagnac.

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Falernum - a tasty West Indian syrup made from almonds and spices.

Fernandes - a brand of rum distilled in Trinidad.

Fino sherry - a pale, very dry Spanish sherry.

Fior d' Alpi - a liqueur that is flavored with Alpine flowers and herbs. Name means "Alpine Flowers".

Frangelico - an Italian liqueur flavored with hazelnuts and herbs.

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Galliano - a sweet Italian liqueur that is based on up to 80 herbs, roots, berries, and flowers from the Alpine slopes to the north of Italy. Flavorings include anise, licorice, and vanilla.

Glayva - a Scotch-based liqueur that is flavored with heather honey, orange peel, and various herbs.

Goldwasser - a sweet colorless liqueur that is based on the drink kummel and to which gold specks are added.

Grand Marnier - a sweet Cognac-based liqueur that is flavored with oranges.

Grappa - an Italian brandy made from distilling grape skins that remain after wine production.

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Grenadine - a thick, red syrup used in cocktails, traditionally made from pomegranate juice

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Harveys Bristol Cream - well known blend of old olorosos, finos and amontillados sweetened with Pedro Ximenez, this amber-colored sherry has smoky orange rind and caramel aromas, with flavors of vanilla bean, toasted caramel and toffee.

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Irish whiskey - whiskey made in Ireland, often produced using barley.

 



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