Cointreau
pronunciation
How to pronounce Cointreau in British English:
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Word Origin
- Cointreau (n.)
- orange-flavored liqueur, named for founders Adolphe and Edouard-Jean Cointreau, brothers from Angers, France, who set up Cointreau Distillery in 1849. The orange liqueur dates from 1875.
Example
- 1. It is also flavoring cointreau liqueur .
- 2. London ( marketwatch ) - european stock markets lost ground thursday after trading updates from the likes of alstom and remy cointreau disappointed investors , while miners and airlines also suffered .
- 3. Using the shot measure , add 50ml of light rum , 10ml of orange liqueur ( cointreau ) and 40ml of pineapple juice into the mixing glass .
- 4. Pernod has established a strong foothold in the chinese market , overtaking remy cointreau group for second place , with 26 % market share , compared with remy 's 20 % , as of 2007 , the latest data available from euromonitor .
- 5. China is already the top market for france 's remy cointreau sa 's remy martin cognac , but the company has repeatedly said that it has plans to spend up to 1 billion euros to acquire new premium brands , such as an upmarket whisky that is popular in china .