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mistelle

nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/miʃˈtɛlɐ/mis·te·la

Definitions

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1

An alcoholic beverage obtained by adding brandy to grape must, stopping fermentation and preserving the sugar content.

Usage examples

“The region is known for producing a sweet and aromatic mistelle.”
“The addition of brandy creates mistelle, a fortified wine.”

Common combinations

wine mistelleproduction of mistelle
2

By extension, any mixture of alcoholic drinks.

Usage examples

“At the party, they served a strange brew of various drinks.”
“Avoid those brews, they'll give you a headache.”

Synonyms