Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
genebra
Noun
[heh-NEH-bra]
Definition
A type of gin, often associated with a stronger flavor compared to other gins, particularly in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Examples
- Genebra is a key ingredient in making a classic Dutch cocktail.
- After a long day, he enjoyed a chilled glass of genebra with tonic.
- Many bars in Amsterdam serve genebra as part of their specialty drinks.
Meaning
Genebra is a traditional spirit that is flavored with juniper berries and is typically stronger than regular gin. It is known for its rich, malty taste and is often used in cocktails.
Synonyms
- Gin
- Geneva (alternate name)
- Dry gin