Brandy Alexander
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From brandy + alexander (an earlier cocktail made with gin).[1] There are various theories involving people named Alexander,[2] but no widely accepted individual.[3]
Noun edit
Brandy Alexander (plural Brandy Alexanders)
- A cocktail made with brandy, cream and crème de cacao.
References edit
- ^ “brandy, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, September 2012.
- ^ Brandy Alexander on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Alexander”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Further reading edit
- Brandy Alexander on Wikipedia.Wikipedia