mixology

mix·ol·o·gy | \ mik-ˈsä-lə-jē

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Definition of mixology

: the art or skill of preparing mixed drinks

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Recent Examples on the Web Bartenders at waterfront establishments stretching from Wyandotte to Detroit will be putting their mixology skills to the test Friday during the DETROIT RIVER COCKTAIL SHOWDOWN. — Greg Crawford, Freep.com, "Detroit's Top 10: Cool things to do this weekend, including Carrie Underwood, 'Terminator: Dark Fate'," 30 Oct. 2019 Alternative: Nobody else has that punch concept, but go to Japp's for more of Molly Wellmann's mixology. — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "Cincinnati restaurants that said goodbye in 2019," 8 Jan. 2020 The Time Out bars feature cocktail recipes from Billy Sunday, Flora Fauna, Arbella and other places known for mixology. — Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, "First look: What to know about Time Out Market, opening Thursday in Chicago’s Fulton Market," 20 Nov. 2019 Hopefully this will also mean an end to the mixology stunts. — Lou Bustamante, SFChronicle.com, "The craft cocktail revolution is over. Where does it go from here?," 8 Nov. 2019 Lunch service was eliminated and the mixology program was overhauled and strengthened, most notably in the hiring of former George’s at the Cove’s star bar director, Stephen Kurpinsky. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Trust, Fort Oak owners to open a Hillcrest steakhouse, convert Brooklyn Girl into a bakery, Italian eatery," 24 Aug. 2019 With rooms or villas as accommodations, and a range of classes that guests can sign up for (golf, fishing, photography, and even mixology are all offered), your wedding guests are sure to more than enjoy their stay. — Vogue, "From Amal Clooney’s Palazzo to Chrissy Teigen’s Villa—13 Stunning Celebrity Wedding Venues That You Can Rent," 5 July 2019 Try more than 40 rums, interact with guest speakers, check out brand seminars and mixology demos, or stop by local artist booths. — Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, "5 things to eat, drink, do this weekend," 12 Apr. 2018 Pro tip: arrange for an in-residence cooking class like the art of mixology or pasta-making for a special night-in. — Agatha French, Orange County Register, "Lake Tahoe: The jewel of the Sierras shines bright," 21 Aug. 2019

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26 Jan 2020

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“Mixology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixology. Accessed 18 Feb. 2020.

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