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Definition of "pisco" [pisco]

  • A liquor distilled from grapes (a brandy) made in wine-producing regions of Peru and Chile. It is the most widely consumed spirit in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. (noun)

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Use "pisco" in a sentence
  • "An amusing coicindence except for the fact that pisco is an alcoholic beverage."
  • "The cuisine's key ingredients like aji amarillo, a yellow chili are now found at farmers' markets frequented by chefs, and sales of pisco, Peru's fiery grape brandy, have doubled in the last five years."
  • "As the sun vanished and a full moon rose over the lake – the twin symbols of Inca religion – we toasted the Yavari with pisco sours, Peru's national cocktail."