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pisco

(ˈpɪskəʊ)
n
(Brewing) a type of white grape brandy from S America
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"Right now there is a refocus on the brandy category," she says, "because of new brands like Christian Brothers Sacred Bond, which is doing a fantastic job of getting in front of bartenders and telling its story." Chersevani also likes Macchu Pisco and Copper and King's Unaged.
Loeb hit the front before the halfway point of the 342-kilometer stage down the Pacific coast between Pisco and San Juan de Marcona, and held off a hard-charging Roma to win by eight seconds.
After the formalities, more Pisco was consumed while Roger replied to questions and signed books.
"The Pisco Sour is a sexy cocktail-with the egg white foam and bitters on top," Keeper notes.
Sunday's round will see the drivers once again race in and around the town of Pisco, before moving on to San Juan de Marcona, also in Peru, on Monday.
In order to collect evidence of sea turtle illegal captures in Pisco, the regional laboratory of the Peruvian Marine Research Institute (IMARPE) conducted an assessment.
Por estos motivos, en este trabajo se determino la presencia de Vibrio en el agua de mar durante eventos de floracion de algas y en periodos normales, en dos de las areas de cultivo mas importantes para los moluscos bivalvos (bahias Sechura y Pisco) en Peru, para investigar la posible relacion entre estas especies.
At Brasa & Pisco, two young Peruvian brothers, Dante and Luis Valenzuela (their mom is in the kitchen, too) are mixing respect for their culinary heritage with modern artistry.
The two sisters' foray to bring Peruvian culture to Lebanon was to import pisco, a Peruvian spirit which they discovered at the time to be -- in all sense of the word -- as versatile as the Lebanese one.
Also to drink, try a Sage Against the Machine cocktail with Pisco and hibiscus or a sangria pitcher kit with a choice of fruits and mixers.
Mike Pisco '06, policy analysis and management, and his wife Kathryn, CALS '05, resigned from their corporate jobs on the same day.