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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There’s a grand multi-room bar that orbits around a mixology lab’s creative experiments, including its in-house gin Bee’s Knees, packed with lots of local botanicals like dalandan, malunggay, and sampaguita—the Philippine national flower. Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2023 Bar director Eric Van Beek and team use molecular mixology to craft outstanding libations that are far more complex than meet the eye, with unexpected layers of flavor and a focus on regional ingredients. Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2024 One To Watch: Devil’s Cut From mixology maestro Shingo Gokan, recently named as one of the most influential people in the industry globally in Drinks International’s Bar World 100, Devil’s Cut is a brand-new cocktail hotspot in Las Letras. Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 No doubt all of this—along with company mixology classes, of course—helped Bacardi land the No. 79 spot on our list of the World’s Best Employers 2024. Rachel Rabkin Peachman, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mixology 

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 10 Dec. 2024.

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