Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kirsch

Noun
/kɪərʃ/
Definition
Kirsch is a clear, dry cherry brandy that is often used in cooking and cocktails.
Examples
  • After dinner, we enjoyed a glass of kirsch to cleanse our palates.
  • The recipe called for a splash of kirsch to enhance the chocolate cake’s flavors.
  • Kirsch is commonly used in the preparation of fondue.
Meaning
A type of spirit made from fermented cherries, known for its strong flavor and distinctive aroma.
Synonyms
  • Cherry brandy
  • Cherry liqueur