Tag: brandy

– Brandy originated in the early 14th century as a preservation method for wine.
– It gained international appeal with expanding trade routes.
– Dutch traders named it “brandewijn,” meaning “burned wine.”
– Brandy is a popular after-dinner drink.
– Distillation was used to extend the shelf life of excess wine in European countries like France and Italy.
– Brandy gained popularity as an after-dinner drink.
– It is now a versatile and cherished component in several dishes.