Definition of vermouth
:a dry or sweet aperitif wine flavored with aromatic herbs and often used in mixed drinks
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Add 1¼ parts Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey, 1 part Campari, and 1 part sweet vermouth to a mixing glass and fill with ice.
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The depth of the scotch is balanced by a little sweetness from the cherry liqueur and the vermouth.
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Grab a seat at a table instead of standing at the bar, so a white-gloved mixologist can roll his martini trolley on over and stir up a perfect pre-dinner drink using rare Gancia dry vermouth.
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Swish out jar with 1/4 cup vermouth and add to sauce.
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And around these parts, San Diegans drink vermouth over ice with lemon and simple syrup.
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Bars around town started carrying Buckie ironically, and are now incorporating it into cocktails, popping up in negronis by taking the place of vermouth.
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Logan's signature cocktails include the Silk Road, with Bulleit Rye, tamarind syrup and lime juice, and Mr. West, with tequila, vermouth, lime juice and a Thai Chile syrup.
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Which is exactly where Stark (Robert Downey Jr., still as dry as vermouth and as tan as George Hamilton) wants him to stay, at least for now.
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