Type
Brandy, aged
Description
Generic for distilled spirits made from fruit, including both aged products like Cognac, Armagnac, and Metaxa (grapes), Calvados and applejack (apples), and unaged products like framboise eau de vie, grappa, kirsch, parack palinka, and slivovitz. In common parlance, used without other descriptors, it refers to aged grape brandy in the Cognac style.
Flavor
brandy
Availability
Generally available. Distributed world-wide. Available for on-line ordering in some markets.
Substitute
Cognac,
Armagnac, other aged
grape brandy
Usage examples
This ingredient appears in 581 recipes in CocktailDB.
