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Drink drop of Bourbon, in the mood for it (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

brandy

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'drink' is the definition.
(brandy is a kind of drink)

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(Other definitions for brandy that I've seen before include "Strong alcoholic spirit" , "& 24 Mincepie accompaniment" , "Spirit from grapes" , "See 1" , "Strong spirit distilled from wine" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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