Brandi vs. Brandy — What's the Difference?

Brandi is both a surname and a given name. For more on the name see Brandy.

Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof) and is typically consumed as an after-dinner digestif.

An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.

To preserve, flavor, or mix with brandy.

(uncountable) An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.

(countable) Any variety of brandy.

(countable) A glass of brandy.

(transitive) To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.

A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain.

Distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice