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Recent Examples of tequila
The 2025 version of this series includes whiskey finished in barrels previously used to mature tequila, Bordeaux wine, Moscatel, and the subject of this review (the best of the lot, in my opinion), Amarone wine.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2025
Where her counterparts used EDM to drown our fears in tequila and beat drops, Gaga addressed them softly, head-on, while also supplying refuge and ecstasy.
—Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
If Trump eventually does impose tariffs on Mexico, consumers could expect to see sharply higher prices for produce, beer, tequila and household appliances, many of which are made south of the border.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2025
But tequila and Canadian whisky – like Kentucky bourbon — are designated as distinctive products that can only be made in their country of origin.
—Paul Wiseman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2025
Where her counterparts used EDM to drown our fears in tequila and beat drops, Gaga addressed them softly, head-on, while also supplying refuge and ecstasy.
—Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
If Trump eventually does impose tariffs on Mexico, consumers could expect to see sharply higher prices for produce, beer, tequila and household appliances, many of which are made south of the border.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2025
But tequila and Canadian whisky – like Kentucky bourbon — are designated as distinctive products that can only be made in their country of origin.
—Paul Wiseman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tequila
Noun
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Expect grillers from far and wide and a variety of whiskey cocktails (wine is also available).—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2025
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Check back each Sunday for his latest whiskey review.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
16 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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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Others turned to bathtub distillery operations, creating gin and other liquors at home.—
Sarah Holzmann,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Feb. 2025
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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
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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
Noun
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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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The village band provided entertainment, and revelers enjoyed wandering around shops that remained open just for them, browsing boutiques with cocktails and glasses of wine in hand.—
Andrew Sessa,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2025
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According to popular lore, George was executed by drowning in a barrel of wine.—
Sarah Holzmann,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 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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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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“Tequila.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tequila. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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