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GIN.—A potable grain spirit, rectified and flavoured with

Juniper, Cassia bark. Coriander seeds and Angelica

roots. Distilled chiefly in London and Plymouth.

GINGER BRANDY.—A Brandy cordial flavoured with

ginger.

GOLDWASSER(DANZIG).—A colourless sweet liqueur

with flakes of gold. Flavoured with aniseed and

orange. The original was made by der Lechs in

1598.

GRANDE CHAMPAGNE.—The finest Cognac Brandy.

GRAND MARNIER.—A French brandy liqueur, golden

brown in colour with the flavour of orange.

GREEN VODKA.—See Zubrowka.

GUIGNOLET.—^A French Cherry Brandy liqueur dis

tilled at Angers.

HALF CM HALF.—Sweet Dutch liqueur composed of

Curafao and highly rectified spirit. Brown red in

colour.

HOLLANDS.—A potable grain spirit rectified and

flavoured with Juniper, distilled in Holland.

IZZARA.—See Angelica.

KHOOSH BITTERS.—Very bitter; pale yellow in colour.

KIRSCH (or KIRSCHWASSER).—A liqueur distilled

from the fresh kernels of cherry stones. White, and

with a strong flavour of the bitter almond of the

cherry stone.

KUMMEL.—^A colourless liqueur, flavoured with carawav

or cummin. There are two kinds, sweetened and

unsweetened.

LILLET.—Colourless aperitif with a basis of white wine

fortified with Armagnac. Quinine flavour.

LEMON GIN.—Gin with the flavour of lemon, slightly

yellow in colour.

LIQUEUR BRANDY.—An old and good quality Brandy.

LIQUEUR DELA VIEILLE CURE.—See Vielle Cure.

LIQUEUR D'OR.—A golden sweet French liqueur wtih

flakes of gold. Manufactured by Gamier.

LIQUEUR JAUNE.—A French yellow liqueur,somewhat

similar to Yellow Chartreuse.