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Recent Examples of gin
For cocktails, try the La Vie en Southside — absinthe verte, gin, fresh lime juice and house mint syrup served over pebble ice.
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Kate Murphy, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
Others turned to bathtub distillery operations, creating gin and other liquors at home.
—Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
The View has collaborated with a couple of other New York institutions on exclusive cocktails, too: The Katz’s Martini combines gin and dry vermouth with Katz’s blend of pastrami spices, while the Whipped and Swirled plays on Magnolia Bakery’s banana pudding.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025
The night featured drinks with Seventy One gin, ranging from classic gin and tonics to a variety of speciality cocktails on hand.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
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Kate Murphy, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
Others turned to bathtub distillery operations, creating gin and other liquors at home.
—Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
The View has collaborated with a couple of other New York institutions on exclusive cocktails, too: The Katz’s Martini combines gin and dry vermouth with Katz’s blend of pastrami spices, while the Whipped and Swirled plays on Magnolia Bakery’s banana pudding.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025
The night featured drinks with Seventy One gin, ranging from classic gin and tonics to a variety of speciality cocktails on hand.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gin
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If your idea of a perfect weekend involves sizzling grills, top-tier whiskey, and learning BBQ secrets from the pros, then Alisal Ranch’s BBQ Bootcamp (May 4-6, 2025) is calling your name.—
Lanee Lee,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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That could include ceramic products, steel products, furniture, alcoholic beverages like bourbon and Jack Daniel’s whiskey, plus orange juice and pet food.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN,
27 Feb. 2025
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But one drink turns into several once Dave, who’s supposedly been sober for years, starts hitting the vodka and disappears onto the packed dancefloor sniffing after some surfer chicks.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Feb. 2025
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Police, who discovered a broken bottle of Absolut vodka in the wreckage, described her blood alcohol level as the equivalent of consuming 10 shots of alcohol in an hour.—
Johnny Dodd,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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The winery distributed 1,800 bottles of 18-year brandy and 900 bottles of 25-year brandy to the Midwestern epicenter of brandy.—
Jeanette Hurt,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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And no worries if kids will be eating the fondue; the wine or brandy that adds a wonderful umami flavor to the pot evaporates during the cooking process.—
Gretchen McKay,
Twin Cities,
5 Feb. 2025
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Megan Thee Stallion is choosing tequila as her birthday drink!—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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Colorado also takes a tougher stand than free-wheeling Texas on serving alcohol through a drive-thru, so margaritas loaded with tequila are likely a non-starter in the state.—
Aldo Svaldi,
The Denver Post,
11 Feb. 2025
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The Bubbles Form The finished blend and liqueur de tirage (a sugar and yeast solution made with the still wine) are combined and bottled.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
22 Feb. 2025
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Fun fact: elderflower, which is used in the popular liqueur St. Germain, comes from the same Sambucus nigra plant—but unlike elderberry, elderflower isn’t known to be nutrient-dense.—
Jeanne Ballion,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2025
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Under Joseph Losey’s direction, the seedy streets of Berlin become the sunny avenues of Los Angeles, the shambling beggars become roving gangs of coiffed teenage boys, the killer’s drink changes from schnapps to bourbon, and the overall effect is a little less morally ambiguous than the original.—
Elle Carroll,
Vulture,
24 Dec. 2024
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And like Crazy Daisy, Off Piste Bar offers a solid cocktail menu, along with beer and plenty of schnapps.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Dec. 2024
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It’s aged in Californian Cabernet Sauvignon wine casks, which impart rich and fruity characteristics.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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Colorado has a relatively young wine scene but generates around two percent of all wine sold in the U.S. Riesling, cabernet franc, malbec, teroldego, and viognier are beacons of the state's wine scene.—
Alessandra Amodio,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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After the firing squad finished its work, victorious Mexican troops reportedly removed Crabb's head and shipped it to Mexico City in a jar of mescal.—
The Arizona Republic,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Apr. 2024
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“Gin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gin. Accessed 7 Mar. 2025.
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