peach brandy

noun

1. brandy distilled from the fermented juice of peaches.

peach brandy

noun

1. (esp in S. Africa) a brandy made from fermented peaches

Word History and Origins

Origin of peach brandy¹

An Americanism dating back to 1705–15

Example Sentences

A decorated block of ice will shine in the classic Philadelphia Fish House punch, which dates to the early 18th century and blends rum, cognac and peach brandy.

From Seattle Times

“He would roll in and be drinking his peach brandy and asking if we wanted to go shoot gophers at, like, 95,” Uhlaender said.

From Washington Post

“Lots of stuff. Rum, cranberry juice, coconut milk, triple sec, peach brandy, creme de menthe, I don’t know what all. Taste it, it’s good.”

From Literature

That didn’t stop Charles Ball from pocketing the “fine ripe fruit” during his escape from a plantation in Morgan County, Georgia, and chugging a dram of peach brandy on the road North to freedom.

From Slate

The 700 pounds of peaches they needed for the peach brandy?

From Washington Times