Complete Clue List
Across
1. South Africa's signature wine grape, plural
6. Drink made from a mixture, such as some whiskies, wines or cocktails, sing.
9. Scots word for after sunset, OR German for 'not'
10. 'Ardent Spirits', archaic name for distilled beverages (4,5)
11. Becoming healthy again
12. Drinks made from plants other than standard tea/coffee
13. The night before
14. Spirit derived from wormwood, alt. spelling
16. Meeting for boat races
17. Long period of time
18. Cocktail, typically with Cointreau and cognac
20. Spanish wine region, noted for red wines
22. His quotations were condensed in the 'Little Red Book'
23. Essential ingredient in 27A
24. Sicilian fortified wine
27. First cocktail ordered by James Bond in 'Casino Royale', contains 23A
28. Flavoring for 14A or Ouzo
29. To follow, such as a beer chaser
30. Café selling alcoholic drinks, French origin
Down
1. Once a party or dance favourite, refreshing drink
2. Thick fruit juices, often included in 1D, pl.
3. Fruit flavour in a number of drinks and desserts, __ frutti
4. Australia's premium wine made by Penfold's, refers to older vintages (6,9)
5. American whiskey liqueur (8,7)
6. Any drinks other than water
7. Many liqueurs contain concentrated plant __, sing.
8. The area outside Earth's atmosphere (4,5)
14. An acquaintance, or someone you work with
15. Smooth-skinned peach
19. Australian campfire bread, pl.
21. Veneto and Tuscany are __ wine producing areas
25. Domain, kingdom
26. Wide-awake, watchful