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Alcohol

Synonyms: alcoholic beverages

Liquor, including Brandy

Liqueurs

Wines, including Fortified Wines

Beer

Bitters

Other classifications:

apéritif = aperitif = apertivo Pronunciation: ah-pair-ee-TEEF Notes: Apéritifs are alcoholic drinks that, like appetizers, are served before dinner to perk up the appetite and wake up the taste buds. Examples include fortified wines, herbal and bitter liqueurs, and sparkling wines. Europeans often prefer these over cocktails.