: a dry or sweet aperitif wine flavored with aromatic herbs and often used in mixed drinks
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Rabo De Galo This classic, Brazilian cocktail is herbaceous—aptly playing into the current popularity of bitter and bittersweet liqueurs and aperitifs, such as amaro, vermouth and botanical spirits.
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Jillian Dara, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Kike’s signature vermouth, La Trucha Cautiva, crafted from Albillo grapes, is a must along a Gilda or two before dinner.
—Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
An upside-down martini traditionally uses dry vermouth.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2024
This is joined with Punt e Mes, a bittersweet vermouth with bright red fruit notes, and finished with the coffee depth and mild bitterness of Averna.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025
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Jillian Dara, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Kike’s signature vermouth, La Trucha Cautiva, crafted from Albillo grapes, is a must along a Gilda or two before dinner.
—Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
An upside-down martini traditionally uses dry vermouth.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2024
This is joined with Punt e Mes, a bittersweet vermouth with bright red fruit notes, and finished with the coffee depth and mild bitterness of Averna.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Vermouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vermouth. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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vermouth
noun
ver·mouth
vər-ˈmüth 
: a wine flavored with herbs
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