mixology

noun

mix·​ol·​o·​gy mik-ˈsä-lə-jē How to pronounce mixology (audio)
: the art or skill of preparing mixed drinks
mixologist noun

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In addition to lavish accommodations and an elegant design, the Watergate Hotel has also mastered the art of both mixology and gastronomy, with three high-end drinking and dining venues found across the property. Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025 Guests can even take cooking classes with head chef Omar Tovar or mixology classes with guest bartenders. Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025 Mitchell lives in the Old Louisville Inn building and runs the day to day operation, which includes hospitality, cooking and mixology. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 The concierge will also book behind-the-scenes tours of The Art Institute, mixology classes, a private cinema for movie night, a tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s home and studio, an on-property jazz club, Chicago helicopter tour, and a private meet and greet with the penguins at The Shedd Aquarium. Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mixology

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mixology was in 1871

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“Mixology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixology. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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