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Recent Examples of tequila
The decision follows the company’s move to serving only additive-free tequila and organic, non-GMO tortillas.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
Guests can expect a special Catrina contest, live music, tequila, and a mix of Latin American foods available for purchase.
—Holly Alvarado, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
The woman said Hernandez Murcia had been drinking heavily, about half a bottle of tequila, and refused to detail their daughter’s whereabouts, according to his arrest warrant.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
The two then toast to this, presumably with their brand's tequila.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
Guests can expect a special Catrina contest, live music, tequila, and a mix of Latin American foods available for purchase.
—Holly Alvarado, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
The woman said Hernandez Murcia had been drinking heavily, about half a bottle of tequila, and refused to detail their daughter’s whereabouts, according to his arrest warrant.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
The two then toast to this, presumably with their brand's tequila.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tequila
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The family’s wealth dates back to George Garvin Brown, who launched Brown-Forman in Louisville as a medicinal whiskey company in 1870.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Check back each Sunday for his latest whiskey review.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Mix the Solution Fill a spray bottle halfway with vodka, then top it off with water.—
Tessa Cooper,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
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Order the chicories and the spicy campanelle alla vodka, and take a good look at their minimal-intervention wine list.—
Jocelyn Silver,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Matthews distillery opened by friends Matt Simpkins and Thomas Bogan uses North Carolina grains to make a variety of spirits, including whiskey, vodka, rum and gin.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Oct. 2025
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In a cocktail shaker or mixing glass filled with ice, combine the gin, vermouth and absinthe.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
Denver Post,
28 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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And that’s the case with Bénédictine, the herbal French liqueur that gives the Monte Carlo its warming fall spice.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
25 Oct. 2025
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Try a caramel swirl White Russian by replacing your regular go-tocoffee liqueur with Kahlunkin, paired with a glass rimemd with sugar.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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The festival kicks off Thursday night with a Grand Tasting featuring small bites from local chefs, wine poured by the winemakers themselves, and a rhythmic night of music from The Psycodelics to round it out.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Unlike straight-up soda makers, the InFizz fusion is indicated for wine, juice, and even cocktails.—
Emily Farris,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
31 Oct. 2025
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This extra moist cake is made with applesauce and Granny Smith apples and a dash of apple brandy for good measure.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
29 Oct. 2025
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Rye and apple brandy are fast friends—the apple brandy adding an autumnal echo to rye’s grainy persistence.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
25 Oct. 2025
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Before Italy, my drinking experiences were limited to whatever my friends and I could sneak from our parents’ liquor cabinets, preferably something sickly sweet like peach schnapps and vanilla vodka drowned in Diet Coke.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Sep. 2025
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Guests also enjoy beer, wine and schnapps tastings, a baking competition and more.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Tequila.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tequila. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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