What is the different between brandy and eau de vie ?!


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What is the different between brandy and eau de vie ?


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Eau de vie is colorless whereas brandy is not. Also, brandy is usually served in a warmed glass and eau de vie is usually served chilled.

Eau de vie is a french expression meaning "water of life".
Eau de vie is a french term for a colorless brandy, derived from one fruits, that is prepared via fermentation and double-distillation

Brandy is a term derived from Brandtwein which means burnt wine. Now wine is made from grapes, so in other words, brandy is a spirit that is distilled from wine.
Eau de vie is French, meaning water of life, it is coulorless and is basically distilled from fruits, cherries, prunes, peaches, pears etc...




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