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Recent Examples of tequila
And, yet, gin, rum, and tequila can also find a place in your cocktail arsenal this season.
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
Like tequila and mezcal, Mexican whisky’s flavor reflects its own unique terroir, as well as the production and aging processes.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Beer, mezcal, tequila, and other spirits appear on the menu as distillation techniques introduced in the Colonial period through independence, revolution, and ending with 21st-century techniques like clarification and washing.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
On a small wooden table, objects were arranged in an offering of sorts: fruit, cigarettes, a bottle of tequila, flickering prayer candles.
—ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
Like tequila and mezcal, Mexican whisky’s flavor reflects its own unique terroir, as well as the production and aging processes.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Beer, mezcal, tequila, and other spirits appear on the menu as distillation techniques introduced in the Colonial period through independence, revolution, and ending with 21st-century techniques like clarification and washing.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
On a small wooden table, objects were arranged in an offering of sorts: fruit, cigarettes, a bottle of tequila, flickering prayer candles.
—ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tequila
Noun
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Check back each Sunday for his latest whiskey review.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
5 Oct. 2025
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Robert also produced the film, which followed a group of Southern whiskey runners getting into chases and conflicts with federal agents.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Cocktails include the Caipirinha (cachaca, lime juice and sugar), Tinto de Verano (Spanish red wine, Sprite and lemon juice), and a Madrid mule (vanilla vodka, simple syrup and limes).—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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Some lost their sight or fell into comas after drinking famous Brazilian caipirinhas, vodka tonics and other clear cocktails.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And, yet, gin, rum, and tequila can also find a place in your cocktail arsenal this season.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025
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Plus, there are carts for mimosas are rolled around in the mornings, an afternoon cheesecake cart with fresh fruit and sauces and gin and tonic cart, too.—
Sonal Dutt,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 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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Amp up the icing drizzle by adding a few drops of your favorite extract (almond is delicious here), a splash of liqueur, or honey.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Sep. 2025
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This is where the Greenpoint comes from, an excellent neo-classic riff on a Manhattan that was invented at Milk & Honey in New York, and comprises the classic build of Manhattan—rye, sweet vermouth, and bitters—into which has been spliced the inimitable French herbal liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Yet, despite these early warning signs, the Spanish wine sector as a whole was slow to react, only recently embracing decisive adaptation and mitigation measures.—
Miguel A. Torres,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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Pair with some fresh bread, charcuterie, and wine for the ultimate happy hour treat.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The cocktail also contained an apricot liqueur and brandy, according to the study.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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The drizzle of apple brandy sauce is what makes this bread pudding one of the best autumn desserts.—
Phoebe Evans,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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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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The three of us spent a very enjoyable stretch of days together, walking, talking, drinking vodka and schnapps, watching a rustic Azerbaijani family’s YouTube channel, and cutting open agates on the lapidary saw that Lockwood and Kendall keep in their basement.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Tequila.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tequila. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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