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Recent Examples of gin
The front room reads like an elegant chocolate shop—glass cases lined with glossy bonbons filled with citrusy orange-blossom gin or the caramel warmth of an old-fashioned.
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Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
His current favorite is the Pollock and Casper, the restaurant’s Gemini cocktail, a split base of gin and duck fat washed vodka, finished with saffron oil, designed to capture the duality the sign is known for.
—Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 23 Apr. 2026
End with a gin nightcap that riffs on the carom-seed digestif found in every Bengali pantry.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The texture is dense and creamy for a navy-strength gin, with a pronounced mouthfeel.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
His current favorite is the Pollock and Casper, the restaurant’s Gemini cocktail, a split base of gin and duck fat washed vodka, finished with saffron oil, designed to capture the duality the sign is known for.
—Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 23 Apr. 2026
End with a gin nightcap that riffs on the carom-seed digestif found in every Bengali pantry.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The texture is dense and creamy for a navy-strength gin, with a pronounced mouthfeel.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gin
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Clynelish 1983 is another 42-year-old whisky, aged entirely in bourbon barrels resulting in big tropical fruit notes like pineapple and mango, along with honey and vanilla.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
7 May 2026
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At the end of the performance, Stapleton beckoned the talk-show host over and handed him a glass of whiskey.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
7 May 2026
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The cocktail, a staple of the Preakness, is equal parts bourbon, vodka and peach schnapps.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
8 May 2026
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The signature drink, the Lavender Mule—a mix of vodka, ginger beer, and homemade lavender infusion—is the perfect way to kick off the night.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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The rooms are outfitted with rust-red linen drapery that adds a pop of warmth, custom brandy-colored velvet beds and bespoke furniture, including wood cabinets and desks topped with Calacatta Viola marble.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
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Signature dishes include steak tartare, lobster bisque with cider brandy and chive Chantilly, and a rotating selection of seasonal plates.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Apr. 2026
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The new spot will look and operate similar to its existing locations, though the team plans to launch a specialty line of Añejo tequila soon.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
9 May 2026
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Craft margaritas and other tequila-forward cocktails on the menu, too.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
8 May 2026
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Berry Tiramisu Stick with the tiramisu theme, but replace the lemon with fruit liqueur and berries of your choice.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
2 May 2026
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As the team toasted his 900th career win as a major-league manager, Counsell downed the bitter-tasting liqueur, a celebratory gesture for someone who’s not exactly known as a party animal.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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Simmons owns all of them, using the small ones for wine and the medium ones as everyday glasses.—
Jennifer Zyman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
28 Apr. 2026
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Visitors can stay in the heart of downtown in the lovely, classic rooms of Healdsburg Inn on the Plaza (with a delicious daily continental breakfast and a complimentary afternoon wine hour) or, just a block away, at the upscale Hotel Healdsburg.—
Anna Katherine Clemmons,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Guests counted as extra income—locals stopping by for schnapps, ham, beer, fish sandwiches.—
Kendra Atleework,
Longreads,
12 Mar. 2026
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Indulge in drinks such as the White Chocolate Raspberry with Tippy Cow vanilla, crème de cacao, raspberry schnapps and milk or the Tequila Romance with Exotico Blanco tequila, triple sec, lime, coconut and strawberry.—
Susan Stapleton,
Des Moines Register,
6 Feb. 2026
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Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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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
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“Gin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gin. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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