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GLOSSARY

NALIVKA.—

See Cherry Nalivka.

NIP.

—Half a reputed pint, or i-24th of an Imperial

gallon. A Nip of Champagne is known in the

wine trade as a Quarter-Bottle, or as a " Baby."

NOYAU.—A white or pink liqueur, sweetened and

flavoured with the kernel of the almond.

ORANGE BITTERS.—An extract of sour oranges, or sour

orange pips.

ORANGE BRANDY.—Liqueur Brandy flavoured with

orange, brown in colour.

ORANGE GENEVA.—Geneva Gin flavoured with orange,

yellow in colour.

ORANGE GIN.—Gin flavoured with orange, yellow in

colour.

ORANGE LIQUEUR.—Made both in France and

Holland, a sweet liqueur flavoured with orange.

ORANGE WHISKY.—A liqueur whisky flavoured with

orange.

OXYGENfiE.—A preparation similar to Absinthe com-

pounded by Cusenier.

PARFAIT AMOUR.—A French liqueur, highly scented

and pink in colour.

PASH.

—A registered name for Passion Fruit Juice.

PASSION

FRUIT

JUICE.—A sterilized juice extract of

the passion fruit from Australia, New Zealand and

South Africa.

PASSION GIN.—A Gin flavoured witn passion fruit,

slightly yellow in colour.

PEACH BRANDY.—

A liqueur, the colour of Brandy, and

with the flavour of peaches.

PEACH BITTERS.—An extract of peach kernels.

PECHEUSE.—A Peach Brandy, dark golden in colour.

PEPPERMINT.—

A variety of Creme de Menthe.