quaff

/ˈkwäf/

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verb

  1. to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously

At Fort William, goods were exchanged, bills were tallied, brandy was quaffed, songs were sung.

noun

  1. an enjoyable beverage : a beverage (such as wine) that is quaffed or suitable for quaffing

  2. a hearty draft or gulp

This pleasant quaff offers ripe peach and vanilla flavors and a good balance of bright acidity and moderate sweetness.