: a dry or sweet aperitif wine flavored with aromatic herbs and often used in mixed drinks
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How to make a Maple Manhattan cocktail Combine the bourbon, vermouth and bitters into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake to combine.
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Jenny Starr Perez, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
In a mixing glass, stir together whiskey, vermouth, and bitters with ice.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
The cocktail comes with your spirit of choice, kumquat, citrus, rosewater and a rosemary vermouth.
—Nadia Lopez, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Classic cocktails, like the namesake Rob Roy with scotch and sweet vermouth, anchor the menu normally.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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Jenny Starr Perez, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
In a mixing glass, stir together whiskey, vermouth, and bitters with ice.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
The cocktail comes with your spirit of choice, kumquat, citrus, rosewater and a rosemary vermouth.
—Nadia Lopez, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Classic cocktails, like the namesake Rob Roy with scotch and sweet vermouth, anchor the menu normally.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Vermouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vermouth. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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vermouth
noun
ver·mouth
vər-ˈmüth 
: a wine flavored with herbs
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