mao-tai

noun

Definition of mao-tainext
as in whiskey

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mao-tai
  1. whiskey
  2. gin
  3. wine
  4. malt liquor
  5. tequila
  6. vodka
  7. liqueur
  8. sake
Noun
  • Less than 15 minutes away by car is Pernod Ricard’s Chuan distillery, which opened in 2021 and ages its malt whisky in American bourbon, Spanish sherry, and Chinese oak casks for a unique Chinese spin; book a tour at the hotel front desk.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Their whiskey exports to Canada fell 57 percent in 2025, to $33 million, DISCUS reported.
    — Lars Hanson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of whiskey
Noun
  • Depending on the time of day, the carts are used to hawk mimosas or gin and tonics.
    — Liam Scott, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Hayden wants there to be a variety of spirits and cocktails — like gin and even whiskey at a raw bar.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of gin
Noun
  • Pump Social’s roots The dream come true all started for the Donners with time spent in California’s wine country, learning and growing professionally.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
  • In winter an outdoor bar built from 240 blocks of ice serves mulled wine and spiked cocoa.
    — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Nov. 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
  • While the event isn’t in Fort Worth, Wahlberg did visit the city a few years ago on a promotional tour for his tequila brand — Flecha Azul.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
  • People were choosing clearer spirits like vodka, rum, and tequila, and nobody wanted whiskey.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of tequila
Noun
  • The shop also carries beer, seasonal wines and adult-only slushies with a rotating flavor each week like Rosemary’s Baby, a mix of grapefruit vodka, maple syrup infused with rosemary and a little bit of lemon for balance.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Amused, the actor offered a gentle lesson in mixing the perfect vodka and orange juice—just one of countless tales this legendary hotel has collected over nearly a century.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of vodka
Noun
  • During my stay some visitors curled up on the couches against the evening desert chill, sipping hot drinks spiked with Amarula, a South African liqueur, surrounded by flickering candles.
    — Samantha Falewée, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026
  • 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
Definition of liqueur
Noun
  • Rather than providing excess work for its own sake, Mathnasium tutors aim to provide the resources students need within the lessons themselves.
    — Karen Koehler, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026
  • To hear it from Obsession’s visual effects supervisor Peter Timberlake, the scene is more than just violence for the spectacle of violence’s sake.
    — Chris Lee, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of sake
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“Mao-tai.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mao-tai. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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