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Recent Examples of schnapps
Aboard the ship, the impressive cuisine includes fresh fish bought locally (including Arctic char, halibut, cod, and haddock), local cheeses and charcuterie, and Icelandic beers, schnapps, and vodka on the official cruise line of the James Beard Foundation.
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Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 7 Aug. 2025
This Halloween cocktail is loosely based on a classic sour ratio (two parts spirit, one part sour, one part sweet): vodka meets sour apple schnapps and hard apple cider for sweetness.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2025
Jekyll’s Remedy includes a mix of vodka, peach schnapps, sour mixer, cardamon and clove extracts.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
For me, the Alps were long synonymous with winter: hut-to-hut ski tours in the Italian Dolomites, shots of schnapps at après in Austria, and cozy cabins and hearty meals of fondue and raclette in Switzerland.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 12 June 2025
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Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 7 Aug. 2025
This Halloween cocktail is loosely based on a classic sour ratio (two parts spirit, one part sour, one part sweet): vodka meets sour apple schnapps and hard apple cider for sweetness.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2025
Jekyll’s Remedy includes a mix of vodka, peach schnapps, sour mixer, cardamon and clove extracts.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
For me, the Alps were long synonymous with winter: hut-to-hut ski tours in the Italian Dolomites, shots of schnapps at après in Austria, and cozy cabins and hearty meals of fondue and raclette in Switzerland.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schnapps
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When pure ethanol isn’t available, doctors may temporarily administer vodka, one of the purest forms of commercial ethanol.—
Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
12 Oct. 2025
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In addition to vodka and gin, Bogue Sound Distillery is renowned for unique whiskey flavors, such as peanut butter and salted caramel.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
12 Oct. 2025
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And while previous distillery owners used a variety of casks to mature the whisky, Ian MacLeod decided to focus solely on sherry butts.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
19 Oct. 2025
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Out came a massive whiskey glass.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
17 Oct. 2025
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Corbin Cash also has a sweet potato vodka, a sweet potato gin, a blended whiskey made with rye whiskey and their sweet potato liqueur.—
Jeff Burkhart,
Mercury News,
15 Oct. 2025
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The delicate corn melds with the molasses-like piloncillo for a potent liqueur that adds a darker dimension.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
7 Oct. 2025
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For traditional lodging, bed down at Mountain House Rajska Vrata in Jahorina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where ski days end on the sunny patio with local specialties such as nettle soup or herbal rakija (brandy) around the fireplace.—
Naomi Tomky,
AFAR Media,
15 Oct. 2025
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My dad considered luxury his old Jaguar two-seater that smelled of leather and oil, a cigar and a brandy, and long, indulgent lunches at great restaurants.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
14 Oct. 2025
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The world is pouring out some cold gin for the late, great Ace Frehley, the guitar spaceman of Kiss.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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Eevee, a vodka espresso martini; Flareon, a hard apple cider with a cinnamon whiskey; Glaceon, a frozen margarita; Jolteon, a whiskey lemonade; Leafeon, a gin mojito; and Vaporeon, with blue pineapple rum.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Oct. 2025
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The two men embarked on a long journey from concept to product to create a wine that speaks to the preferences of today’s consumers, who want quality and style without the intimidating jargon of traditional wine culture.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Choose from fall hues like wine red, dark green, and a neutral apricot in sizes S to XL.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Oct. 2025
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The menu includes an Off the Record, a spicy tequila cocktail ($8), along with specials like $7 or $9 mini pitchers, $6 Gracie's Tax Beers and $5 well drinks.—
Felicia Campbell,
AZCentral.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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Also, at least some of the agave used to make the tequila was cooked in a pit oven, a traditional method that is more commonly used to make mezcal.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
14 Oct. 2025
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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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“Schnapps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schnapps. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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