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Almond-flavored liqueur
Answer for the clue "Almond-flavored liqueur ", 7 letters:
ratafia
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n. A liqueur or cordial flavored with peach or cherry kernels, bitter almonds, or other fruits.
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Ratafia is a term used for two types of sweet alcoholic beverage, either a fortified wine or a fruit-based beverage. The latter type is a liqueur or cordial flavoured with lemon peel , herbs in various amounts ( nutmeg , cinnamon , clove , mint , rosemary ...
Usage examples of ratafia.
In the evening I called on Don Diego, where I was regaled with the excellent ratafia I had given the mother, and the whole family began to speak of the obligations Spain owed to the Count of Aranda.
The king, after he had drunk a small glass, fancied a second one, and said that he had never tasted such delicious ratafia in his life.
That was enough to give the ratafia of the good man of Neuilly the reputation of being the best in Europe: the king had said so.
That made his lordship laugh, but he told her that he could not permit her to be everlastingly maudling her inside with such stuff as ratafia, and bade her drink it up like a good girl.
In the evening I called on Don Diego, where I was regaled with the excellent ratafia I had given the mother, and the whole family began to speak of the obligations Spain owed to the Count of Aranda.
The king, after he had drunk a small glass, fancied a second one, and said that he had never tasted such delicious ratafia in his life.
He gave us all the bits and pieces: ratafia biscuits with the sweet, halva with the coffee.
Nibbling a ratafia biscuit, she stole a glance at her uncle's profile.
Gate, at the large carding-mill, who, having high connexions frequently visiting her, might be expected to have a large consumption of ratafias and macaroons.