vodka

noun

Definition of vodkanext
as in whiskey

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Recent Examples of vodka Gin-Gin Mule The turn of the millennium is when vodka was at the apex of its cultural power. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026 Her alcoholic character may have been quaffing vodka from Evian bottles, but that was a red wine thriller all the way. — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026 After a 30-minute break during which all four pledges vomited, participants began a second round with another bottle of vodka. — Perry Vandell, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026 And just like the Paloma, tequila, vodka or rum can be added for anyone who wants a cocktail instead. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vodka
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vodka
  1. whiskey
  2. gin
  3. liqueur
  4. tequila
  5. brandy
  6. schnapps
  7. wine
  8. mescal
Noun
  • The new whisky series is called Moments from The Glorious Playground, a reference to the nickname for the area surrounding Gleneagles.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Redwood Empire Since its founding in 2013, Redwood Empire has become one of California’s most recognizable whiskey brands.
    — David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of whiskey
Noun
  • Alcoholic beverages Wine, beer, spirits, including whiskey, vodka, gin, are all impacted.
    — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Today, Tanqueray remains one of the world’s most iconic gin brands, celebrated for its bold character, timeless sophistication, and unmistakably balanced botanicals.
    — Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of gin
Noun
  • Also on the menu, the Coco D’Amore, which uses the classic Malibu Coconut Rum combined with passion fruit liqueur, pineapple and fresh lime for a sweet, island vibe taste.
    — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The leaves produce a more aromatic and delicate liqueur, while the berries contribute greater tannin, fruit, and concentration.
    — Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of liqueur
Noun
  • The drinks will incorporate tequila, mezcal, sotol (a tradiitional spirit) and ingredients such as coconut, lemongrass, cucumber, hibiscus, piloncillo, cacao and seasonal fruit.
    — Evan Moore August 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Aug. 2026
  • He’s even been included in 23XI’s traditional victory celebration after a race win, where every member of the team does a shot of tequila, except Rowdy’s shot is water.
    — Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of tequila
Noun
  • The rum is there for body, the brandy gives an oaky texture, the orgeat a floral, nutty sweetness, and the orange thins it out and helps mask the strength.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The Naked and Almost Famous, with mezcal, Strega, Select Aperitivo and lime, will be $11, and the Bramble VSOP, with D’ussé VSOP brandy, Cassis de Bourgogne, blackberry, lemon and honey, will go for $13.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of brandy
Noun
  • The vast rooftop terrace is amazing, with a huge local following for its views (rue Saint-Paul and Notre-Dame Basilica on one side, the Old Port on the other), and cocktails, including a house cocktail that mixes peach purée, peach schnapps, orange juice, and sparkling wine.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
  • Or swap out the peach schnapps for bourbon or light rum.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Definition of schnapps
Noun
  • Some have balconies or terraces, but all the residences come with small kitchens, while the hotel rooms have pantries, a wine fridge, a Nespresso machine, and a fridge.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The best wine for tailgating is often a crisp, dry rosé because of its versatility, refreshing acidity and ability to pair with a wide range of football season’s favorite finger foods.
    — Katie Kelly Bell, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of wine
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Definition of mescal

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