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Is brandy a spirit

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Brandy (from brandy-wine, derived from Dutch brandewijn "burnt wine")[1] is a spirit produced by distilling wine.

Wine is a alcohol so, brandy is one.

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Brandy is a strong spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice. Rum is a spirit distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses. Therefore, though both are strong spirits, they are not alike.

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Brandy is a spirit. The term spirit is a generic term for distilled beverages. Brandy is a beverage made from distilled wine or fruit MASH like apples, cherries etc.

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Brandy is a type of liquor distilled from grapes.

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Yes, it is a distillate.

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Yes.

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