whiskey

variants or whisky

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Recent Examples of whiskey Attendees can try food from some of the best restaurants and private chefs as well as drinks ranging from nonalcoholic to wine, vodka, whiskey, beer and tequila. Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 30 Oct. 2024 Only men, except Janis Joplin, who ripped her voice out and drank whiskey. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024 The whiskey presents a powerful aroma of deep aged wood, rich oak, and dark cherry. Emily Price, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 Spirits & Spirits is a VIP experience that includes whiskey tastings and tarot card readings. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for whiskey 
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Noun
  • Imbue clear liquors such as baijiu or vodka with the spice’s subtly numbing citrus quality.
    Megan Zhang, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The bar has quite the spread too with champagne, tequila, vodka and non-alcoholic offerings.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • If so desired, it can be served in a large snifter typical of the Spanish-style gin and tonic, but in that case, only fill the glass halfway with ice, leaving plenty of room to savor the aromatics.
    Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The Autumn Negroni is, like a normal Negroni, made of gin, sweet vermouth and Campari, but then also adds Cynar, Fernet Branca, Orange Bitters, and Peychaud’s Bitters.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • There is also a bar serving up Champagne and the Temperley family cider and brandy.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Also, if trade disputes between the U.S. and the E.U. and U.K. regarding Boeing and Airbus are not resolved by July of 2026, there will be an additional 25 percent tariff imposed on American rum, brandy, and vodka.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Another new Día de Muertos release of note, albeit one that is very different, comes from G4, an exceptional tequila brand run by Felipe Camarena and his family.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024
  • As the name suggests, there was an abundance of tacos and tequila in addition to vendors selling items, taco and jalapeño eating contests, and performances from local as well as international artists.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • State Line Distillery's coffee liqueur won Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2023 and 2024, along with best in class in 2023.
    Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Origins and History Both Campari and Aperol hail from Italy and are part of the bitter liqueur family known as amari.
    Emily Price, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The wine program at Mother Wolf stocks more than 400 labels, focusing on Italy’s Piedmont, Tuscany and Sardinia, with multi-generational family producers and emerging estates and an emphasis on organic and sustainable practices.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
  • This set of four wine glasses from Walmart is affordable yet still stylish.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Strolling around with a glass of warm wine or local schnapps, shopping, grazing and taking it all in is a great way to explore a place like Vienna, Brussels or Prague.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Passing around a strange mixture of peach schnapps, vodka, and orange juice, the girls had told one another secrets and fears while Frankie watched in woozy fascination.
    Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • Upscale mescal has become the hip drink of sophisticated young Mexicans who wish to celebrate their national or pre-Colombian roots.
    Chantal Martineau, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2015

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“Whiskey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whiskey. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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