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Recent Examples of tequila
If Mexico loses, González Gutiérrez will gift Kim a bottle of tequila.
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Juliana Kim,
NPR,
17 June 2026
The drink balanced bright citrus notes with tropical sweetness from passion fruit liqueur, showcasing how a 100% blue agave tequila creates a smooth and balanced cocktail.
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Sari Kamin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
17 June 2026
The pair, who are known for their tequila shots, will switch to something slightly less potent.
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Eric Andersson,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
Their stories, after all, grapple with losing your husband, your job, your health, your connection to your kids, your sense of self — things that aren't easily solved by shots of tequila and a ’90s dance party.
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Patrick Gomez,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
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Juliana Kim,
NPR,
17 June 2026
The drink balanced bright citrus notes with tropical sweetness from passion fruit liqueur, showcasing how a 100% blue agave tequila creates a smooth and balanced cocktail.
—
Sari Kamin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
17 June 2026
The pair, who are known for their tequila shots, will switch to something slightly less potent.
—
Eric Andersson,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
Their stories, after all, grapple with losing your husband, your job, your health, your connection to your kids, your sense of self — things that aren't easily solved by shots of tequila and a ’90s dance party.
—
Patrick Gomez,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tequila
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Lost Lantern’s passion for sourcing whiskey from every corner of this great land of ours has reached its apotheosis with its tribute to America on its 250th birthday, The United States Of Bourbon.
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Despite its name, anyone can – and will – enjoy this refreshing cocktail, with an ingredient list that includes orange juice, gin, whiskey, and amaretto.
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Keep the punch virgin, or add a tablespoon of vodka, gin, or bourbon to each glass.
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A bit later, Cola snuck off to where the auction items were being held to try to retrieve the flash drive, but the vodka bottle wasn’t in the drawer.
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Combine gin, lime juice, syrup, Aperol and dry Curaçao in a shaker filled with ice.
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Despite its name, anyone can – and will – enjoy this refreshing cocktail, with an ingredient list that includes orange juice, gin, whiskey, and amaretto.
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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.
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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.
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The drink balanced bright citrus notes with tropical sweetness from passion fruit liqueur, showcasing how a 100% blue agave tequila creates a smooth and balanced cocktail.
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Like pumpkin spice, pickle can be a seasoning, liqueur or scented candle, but its vibe is steadfastly sour and salty.
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Sarris hopes that the novel illuminates an uncomfortable history of Sonoma County that remains largely invisible, looming beneath the soil of wine country.
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Frenchie's Owner Morgan Gray, a sommelier who has worked in the wine and hospitality industry for years, said downtown Santa Rosa offered the right mix of affordability and character for her first small business.
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Enjoy this one at room temperature out of a brandy snifter in order to maximize those complexities.
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The Fish House Punch, made with brandy, rum, and vermouth, is a citrusy drink named for a circa-1732 fishing club, while the Rebellious Old Fashioned is a nod to the former owner, John Suter, and his love of Madeira.
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Or swap out the peach schnapps for bourbon or light rum.
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The cocktail, a staple of the Preakness, is equal parts bourbon, vodka and peach schnapps.
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“Tequila.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tequila. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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