mao-tai

noun

Definition of mao-tainext
as in whiskey

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  1. whiskey
  2. gin
  3. wine
  4. malt liquor
  5. tequila
  6. vodka
  7. liqueur
  8. sake
Noun
  • In keeping with the brand’s spirit of generosity, the initial stock of Bali gin and Scotch whisky, beer, soft beverages such as jamu, and locally made artisanal snacks such as Krakakoa Chocolate is gratis.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
  • For certain editions, that means whisky from ghost distilleries, or distilleries that closed their doors decades ago, is added to the blend.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of whiskey
Noun
  • Instead of crafting a new formula for its NA option, the brand opted to remove the alcohol from its Cygnet 22 gin through a re-distillation process.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Made with gin, Campari, lemon, simple syrup, and muddled white grapes, it was created in 2001 by Vincenzo Errico in London.
    — Amy Cavanaugh, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of gin
Noun
  • At almost any hour, someone is settling in for a caffeine fix, a glass of wine, or one more dirty martini.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The wine industry has largely convinced itself that faster, cheaper, and easier is the path to a better product.
    — Peter Hahn, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of wine
Noun
  • Major parts of Kansas City can say goodbye to the sale of mini liquor bottles and single-serve containers of beer and malt liquor.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.
    — Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Definition of malt liquor
Noun
  • Backstage, where shots of tequila are being poured and passed between adults, Wilson is continually checking in about the plan for his entrance.
    — Miki Hellerbach, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Rum cocktails are available, as are gin, tequila/mezcal and vodka creations.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of tequila
Noun
  • Perroquet can also stock guest room mini fridges with its signature Rhubarb Whitney, a refreshing mix of vodka, rhubarb and agave nectar, along with instructions for putting the finishing touches on the cocktail.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Rum cocktails are available, as are gin, tequila/mezcal and vodka creations.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of vodka
Noun
  • Vendetta Uomo takes a warmer, spicier direction, pairing sparkling ginger and a cinnamon liqueur accord with a modern woodsy twist.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Though mixologist Nick Mautone created it to promote tournament sponsor Grey Goose, the true star of the Honey Deuce is black raspberry liqueur.
    — Sam O’Brien, Saveur, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of liqueur
Noun
  • For the sake of his reputation, anyone whose likeness appears in this book gets VETTED and pronounced innocent by DAVE.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The menu sports a short list of slightly twisted classics—a martini made with junmai daiginjo sake, a gimlet with ginger-lime cordial, a white negroni sbagliato.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of sake
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