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Recent Examples of schnapps
For the holidays, liqueurs like Kahlua, Baileys, crème de cacao, and peppermint schnapps are great for creamy dessert drinks like Brandy Alexanders and chocolate martinis.
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
Strolling around with a glass of warm wine or local schnapps, shopping, grazing and taking it all in is a great way to explore a place like Vienna, Brussels or Prague.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Passing around a strange mixture of peach schnapps, vodka, and orange juice, the girls had told one another secrets and fears while Frankie watched in woozy fascination.
—Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024
As the sky turns purple-ish, Ellen cheerily serves foraged nettle and spinach soup; chanterelle, ricotta and sage ravioli; and a creamy take on the local dessert of blueberries with milk and sugar, washed down with schnapps infused with mugwort and dill.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 June 2023
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
Strolling around with a glass of warm wine or local schnapps, shopping, grazing and taking it all in is a great way to explore a place like Vienna, Brussels or Prague.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Passing around a strange mixture of peach schnapps, vodka, and orange juice, the girls had told one another secrets and fears while Frankie watched in woozy fascination.
—Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024
As the sky turns purple-ish, Ellen cheerily serves foraged nettle and spinach soup; chanterelle, ricotta and sage ravioli; and a creamy take on the local dessert of blueberries with milk and sugar, washed down with schnapps infused with mugwort and dill.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schnapps
Noun
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An attached distillery produced vodka and gin for the bar program, and a Sacramento International Airport outpost operated by High Flying Foods is expected to open in November.—
Benjy Egel,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Hard Rock now offers The Ol’ 8, a vodka and Campari concoction inspired by Earnhardt himself.—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The European Union’s executive commission — which handles trade issues for the 27-country bloc — is set to impose tariffs on jeans, whiskey and motorcycles on Wednesday in response to Trump’s increase in steel and aluminum tariffs.—
Elaine Kurtenbach,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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In Fort Worth, both the vodka and whiskey are available at Total Wine stores near the Alliance and Hulen Mall areas.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Their house margarita has Licor 43, a Spanish liqueur, habanero bitters, dry curacao and Alma de Jaguar tequila.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2025
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The Emily in Paris star, 33, who partnered with Baileys to launch the brand’s first non-dairy liqueur made with oat milk, opened up to PEOPLE about the challenges of finding the right things to make life sweeter while staying healthy.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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While imports of whiskey, liqueurs, vodka and brandy also grew, none matched tequila’s explosive rise.—
Andrew Muhammad,
The Conversation,
26 Mar. 2025
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Sonoma Sazerac Ingredients 2 ounces Griffo Distillery’s Barrel 151 reserve brandy ½ ounce simple syrup 2 dashes Bitter Girl Bitters’ Garden Party bitters ¼ ounce Barber Lee Spirits’ Absinthe Blanche Directions Combine brandy, simple syrup and bitters in a cocktail shaker with ice.—
Jeff Burkhart,
The Mercury News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Court records show James drank up to 24 beers at a party, downed some gin and also took LSD before returning to his room at Dick's house.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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The base spirit is shochu, distilled from rice, which imparts a distinctly velvety texture to the bright gin.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Nowadays, Smith heads home after work, cooks dinner, pours a glass of wine and turns on a baseball game.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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The Bar Car will feature live music, an aperitivo and antipasti buffet, after-dinner cocktails, and Italian wines.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Beyond the produce department, think about your favorite tequila or that Mexican beer (the top-selling beer in the U.S. is Corona Extra) Mexican beer in your refrigerator – these too cross the southern border by the billions of dollars annually.—
Phil Lempert,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Chill the Topo Chico in the fridge and the tequila in the freezer at least overnight, but the longer the better.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 Mar. 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 17 Apr. 2025.
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