In uncountable terms the difference between brandy and calvados
is that brandy is an alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice while calvados is an apple brandy made in Normandy, France.
In countable terms the difference between brandy and calvados
is that brandy is a glass of brandy while calvados is a glass of this spirit.
As a verb brandy
is to preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.
brandy
Noun
(uncountable) An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
(countable) Any variety of brandy.
(countable) A glass of brandy.
Derived terms
* apple brandy
* apricot brandy
* brandy Alexander
* brandy and soda
* brandy-ball
* brandy-bottle
* brandy butter
* brandy-cherry
* brandy-cowe
* brandy paper
* brandy-pawnee
* brandy-peach
* brandy-smash
* brandy snap
* brandy-wine
* cherry brandy
* cider brandy
* corn-brandy
* cut brandy
* peach brandy
* plum brandy
* pomace brandy
Verb
(en-verb)
To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.
See also
* cognac
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