Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
LIQUEUR
liqueur, cordial
(noun) strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
liqueur (countable and uncountable, plural liqueurs)
A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.
Verb
liqueur (third-person singular simple present liqueurs, present participle liqueuring, simple past and past participle liqueured)
to flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur
to top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution
Source: Wiktionary
Li`queur", n. Etym: [F. See Liquor.]
Definition: An aromatic alcoholic cordial.
Note: Some liqueurs are prepared by infusing certain woods, fruits, or flowers, in either water or alcohol, and adding sugar, etc. Others are distilled from aromatic or flavoring agents.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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