: a dry or sweet aperitif wine flavored with aromatic herbs and often used in mixed drinks
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The signature drink is the Royal Negroni, a twist on the classic Negroni featuring Spanish vermouth and gin with bitters.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Here, a bottle of vermouth takes a dip with soda water, frozen fruit, and orange and lemon juice, yielding a luscious, sweet sangria.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 19 Dec. 2024
In the Elmwood location, there’s a good spread in every spirit category, from international and domestic whiskeys to gins and absinthes rums, brandies, vermouths and amaros.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 17 Dec. 2024
The juniper comes through nicely, as do the herbal notes of the vermouth.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Here, a bottle of vermouth takes a dip with soda water, frozen fruit, and orange and lemon juice, yielding a luscious, sweet sangria.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 19 Dec. 2024
In the Elmwood location, there’s a good spread in every spirit category, from international and domestic whiskeys to gins and absinthes rums, brandies, vermouths and amaros.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 17 Dec. 2024
The juniper comes through nicely, as do the herbal notes of the vermouth.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Vermouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vermouth. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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vermouth
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ver·mouth
vər-ˈmüth 
: a wine flavored with herbs
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