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Recent Examples of liqueur
The zero-proof cocktails include the Airplane Mode, which mixes a nonalcoholic Italian liqueur, orange, lemon juice and honey, and the Ginger Drit, which has a nonalcoholic Italian liqueur, lemon juice, ginger beer and mint.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Then add a few drops of Crème de Cassis, a French liqueur made from blackcurrants.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
Try it with your favorite liqueur for a quick holiday cocktail, or serve it warm with extra spices on top for a classic, cozy drink.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2025
Along with classic base spirits — vodka, gin, whiskies, rums — Volière’s first liqueur offering is a coffee liqueur.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Then add a few drops of Crème de Cassis, a French liqueur made from blackcurrants.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
Try it with your favorite liqueur for a quick holiday cocktail, or serve it warm with extra spices on top for a classic, cozy drink.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2025
Along with classic base spirits — vodka, gin, whiskies, rums — Volière’s first liqueur offering is a coffee liqueur.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liqueur
Noun
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Sister of my Papa, Louisiana woman who will wear Burberry to the socks and still carry a water bottle with vodka everywhere.—
Ashley Simpo,
Parents,
30 Jan. 2026
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Wild presentations add to the fun, including the Girl Dinner, a gin or vodka freezer martini served in a vessel of ice and olives that’s part cocktail and part snack.—
Melinda Sheckells,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Run by Whisky Magazine and judged by a panel of Canadian and international whisky experts, the awards are focused entirely on Canadian production.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Royce’s Port Charlotte infuses a wee bit of Scotch whisky into velvety fresh cream and chocolate for an Islay experience that leaves a hint of smoke with the silky milk chocolate.—
Angela Hansberger,
AJC.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Her menu mingles brandy-scented shrimp or filet mignon rolled with prosciutto, Parmigiano-Reggiano, caramelized onions, sage and rosemary with tagliolini sauced with pomodoro or lemon cream.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Invented at Sazerac House in the late 19th century, the Sazerac cocktail originally consisted of French brandy (specifically Cognac), Peychaud’s Bitters (created by a New Orleans apothecary in the 1830s), sugar, and absinthe.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
26 Jan. 2026
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Hidden in a square of Bissinger’s Gin & Tonic bar is a liquid center resembling the botanicals in gin and tonic.—
Angela Hansberger,
AJC.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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There will be a strawberry cheesecake dessert for $8 and a ruby-red Strawberry Fields cocktail made with gin, St-Germain elderflower liqueur, lemon juice and honey syrup for $17.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Rather, they're made with equal parts Jameson Irish whiskey, peach schnapps and sour mix, with a splash of lemon-lime soda, Foley said.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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There’s the world-weary Fundholz hoping his begging will earn him enough for a little schnapps, and Tönnchen, forever fixated on food.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Your husband is correct that wine has become merely a default offering, especially as host presents.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Feb. 2026
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Digital detox spaces and innovative spa treatments will help guests escape from everyday life, while rotating art exhibits and activities like cooking classes, wine pairings, and cultural immersions will offer meaningful connections to the destination.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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My favorite was Yolany on the beach, a blend of passionfruit, strawberry, lime, and tequila.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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In the case of Crestview, the thefts were believed to be motivated by the harvesting of the piña — the plant’s hearty, pineapplelike center that can weigh 100 or more pounds and is used for tequila and mezcal.—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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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“Liqueur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liqueur. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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