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Recent Examples of tequila
Consumers, particularly younger ones, are moderating their drinking or shifting toward premium tequila.
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
Upstairs, there’s a VIP area and private event space, plus a tequila and mezcal tasting room and lounge.
—Connie Ogle
may 31, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
In addition to the menu, Ixtapa’s tequila brand — Estampa Charra – will also be brought over to be used in cocktails.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
The Paloma Sherbet is grapefruit and reposado tequila swirled with chili lime curd.
—Ella Gonzales
may 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
Upstairs, there’s a VIP area and private event space, plus a tequila and mezcal tasting room and lounge.
—Connie Ogle
may 31, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
In addition to the menu, Ixtapa’s tequila brand — Estampa Charra – will also be brought over to be used in cocktails.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
The Paloma Sherbet is grapefruit and reposado tequila swirled with chili lime curd.
—Ella Gonzales
may 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tequila
Noun
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Wait, so then why did Benji and the cameras catch him pouring whiskey into his solo cup?—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
4 June 2026
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Andrew Jackson threw open the White House for an 1829 Inauguration Day bash so unruly that staff eventually dispersed the crowd by moving tubs of whiskey and ice cream to the lawn.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Turn off the heat and stir in the vodka.—
Emily Weinstein,
Twin Cities,
4 June 2026
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Called Duel of the Fates, the bottom half of the drink is blue — a block of frozen peach butterfly flower tea — while the top half is red, combining strawberry juice, vodka and tequila.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
4 June 2026
Noun
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During the main competition, presented by the Flair Bartending Association, participants must make five cocktails in six minutes, including one original drink and a Spanish Long Island Iced Tea with vodka, gin, rum, tequila, cognac, sour mix and simple syrup, topped with Coke.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
4 June 2026
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Local touches were everywhere, from an extensive collection of books ranging from South African chick-lit to memoirs of Nelson Mandela, Trevor Noah, and Siya Kolisi to a mini-bar stocked with gin, rum, and brandy made with Cape Fynbos plants.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 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
Noun
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This Italian liqueur is both bitter and refreshing.—
Sarah Moreno
May 28,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
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Benny-and-hot being served, a traditional Burnley drink of French liqueur Benedictine with hot water that was popularised by the east Lancashire soldiers returning from World War One.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Noun
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Inside, a no-hassle check-in is paired with a glass of wine made from estate grapes by local vintner Ken Wright.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Alongside what Minsky’s calls Kansas City Style pizza, customers can enjoy all-day happy hour this week — $4 domestic drafts, $5 premium and craft drafts, $5 well drinks and $5 wine by the glass.—
Sophie Lindberg,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Guests still arrive early, order a brandy Old Fashioned—made the local way, without muddled fruit—and settle in for the experience.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Finish with an additional splash of brandy if desired.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
Noun
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The cocktail, a staple of the Preakness, is equal parts bourbon, vodka and peach schnapps.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
16 May 2026
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The document states Williams was working as a manager at Uncle Lou’s when undercover agents bought a shot of vodka and another of peppermint schnapps.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2026
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“Tequila.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tequila. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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