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    An eau de vie (French for spirit, lit. 'water of life') is a clear, colourless fruit brandy that is produced by means of fermentation and double distillation...
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    Normandy. The area called "Calvados" was created after the French Revolution, but eau de vie de cidre was already called calvados in common usage. In the...
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    Digestifs are traditionally stronger, and include Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados, eau de vie and fruit alcohols. A typical French Christmas dish is turkey or...
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    Lambig (also known as Fine Bretagne, gwinardant, eau de vie or lagout) is a Breton brandy produced by distilling cider. Per AOC, lambig must be aged for...
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  • include: Brandy (cognac, Armagnac, alembic-made) Chacha Eau de vie (fruit brandies, schnapps, Calvados) Pomace brandy (grappa) Tsikoudia Orujo Fortified wines...
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    and after the distillation and during the aging process, is also called eau de vie. It is produced by twice distilling wine made from grapes grown in any...
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  • Carmelite nuns from the Abbey of St Just, and was commercialized under the name Eau de Carmes. It is used as an herbal tonic and toilet water. Klosterfrau Melissengeist...
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    Poire Williams is the name for eau de vie (colorless, unsweetened fruit brandy) made from the Williams pear (also known as Williams' bon chrétien and as...
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    Pálenka - Slivovice, Hruškovice, Bezovice,.... Borovička - Juniper Calvados Lambig Eau-de-vie (French origin) Kirsch Rakia Schnapps - fruit brandy Medronho...
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  • spirits obtained by distillation are often referred to by the French term eau de vie. Fruit spirit usually contains 40% to 45% ABV (80 to 90 US proof). It...
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    wine of any other fruit (fruit brandy). These products are also called eau de vie (literally "water of life" in French). The origins of brandy are tied...
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    soscij.2004.11.012. "Bulk Brandy | Wine Distillates | Eau de Vie | Eaux de Vie | Bulk Brandy de Jerez | Rudolf Prehn GmbH". prehn.com. Archived from the...
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    Crème de cassis (French pronunciation: [kʁɛm də kasis]) (also known as Cassis liqueur) is a sweet, dark red liqueur made from blackcurrants. Several cocktails...
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    Himbeergeist (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    obtained by maceration and distillation, eau de vie de framboise or simply framboise) is a geist (a type of eau de vie or Schnapps) made from raspberries....
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    visited Eauze, much less that he was writing specifically about distilled eau de vie from Armagnac. In the past it was consumed for its therapeutic benefits...
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    and in English-speaking countries, clear fruit brandies are known as eau de vie. The European Union sets a minimum of 37.5% ABV (75 proof) for products...
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    Pommeau (redirect from Pommeau de Bretagne)
    mixing apple juice with apple brandy: Calvados in Normandy (Pommeau de Normandie) or lambig in Brittany (Pommeau de Bretagne). Considered a mistelle, it...
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    beatha, which has the same meaning. Likewise, clear fruit brandy is called eau de vie (French for "water of life"). Akvavit is an important part of Nordic drinking...
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    Agwa de Bolivia, often shortened to AGWA, is a herbal liqueur made with Bolivian coca leaves and 37 other natural herbs and botanicals including green...
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  • Schnapps (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    term Schnaps refers to "any kind of strong, dry spirit", similar to how eau de vie (water of life) is used in French, aguardiente (burning water) in Spanish...
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    Applejack is somewhat similar to calvados, an apple brandy from Normandy, France, to which it is often compared. However, calvados is made from cider apples...
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    Crème de menthe (pronounced [kʁɛm də mɑ̃t], French for "mint cream") is a sweet, mint-flavored alcoholic beverage. It is available commercially in a colorless...
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  • Flor de Caña (Spanish for "sugarcane flower") is a brand of premium rum manufactured and distributed by Compañía Licorera de Nicaragua which is headquartered...
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  • DeLeón Tequila is a brand of the alcoholic beverage tequila owned by Diageo. It is certified as 100% blue Weber agave tequila. DeLeón is produced in the...
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  • Eau créole is a liqueur from the distillation of the flowers of the mammee apple with spirits of wine.  This article incorporates text from a publication...
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    Falernum (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Chacha Grappa Marc Orujo Tsikoudia Tsipouro Zivania Various fruits Brandy Eau de vie Geist Himbeergeist Marillenschnaps Nalewka Oghi Pálinka Rakia Schnaps...
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    Chacha Grappa Marc Orujo Tsikoudia Tsipouro Zivania Various fruits Brandy Eau de vie Geist Himbeergeist Marillenschnaps Nalewka Oghi Pálinka Rakia Schnaps...
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  • Chacha Grappa Marc Orujo Tsikoudia Tsipouro Zivania Various fruits Brandy Eau de vie Geist Himbeergeist Marillenschnaps Nalewka Oghi Pálinka Rakia Schnaps...
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  • Chacha Grappa Marc Orujo Tsikoudia Tsipouro Zivania Various fruits Brandy Eau de vie Geist Himbeergeist Marillenschnaps Nalewka Oghi Pálinka Rakia Schnaps...
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    Crème de Noyaux (pronounced [kʁɛm də nwajo]) is an almond-flavored crème liqueur, although it is actually made from apricot kernels or the kernels of peach...
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