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Snifter - a type of stemware, a short-stemmed glass whose main vessel has a wide bottom but that narrows at the top. It is often used to serve brandy. The narrow opening helps to trap the aroma of the drink in the glass. The glass is usually able to hold between 6-8 oz but should pour only 2-3 oz at anytime

• Snifter - a colloquial British term for a small quantity of strong alcoholic spirits, such as whisky. The snifter was the supposed favourite drink of Denis Thatcher as lampooned in the Private Eye series "Dear Bill".
• Snifter - a sweet in New Zealand, manufactured by Pascall; they are a pale green, with a hard candy shell surrounding a thin layer of chocolate and a crunchy ball of peppermint. The source of the name is unknown.

 

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