mixology

noun

mix·​ol·​o·​gy mik-ˈsä-lə-jē How to pronounce mixology (audio)
: the art or skill of preparing mixed drinks
mixologist noun

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Guests can expect a heavy focus on gourmet cuisine, mixology, art, wellness, and tailored adventures based on the Mexican Pacific location. Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025 Its versatility in endless cocktail creations allows this neutral spirit to be blended with essentially any flavor known to mixology. Patrick Shorb, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024 The rising popularity of mixology has also boosted demand for various liqueurs as essential cocktail ingredients. Rachel King, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 As tens of thousands of visitors from around the world descended on Miami for the city’s annual art celebration, a lucky few were invited to an immersive experience that blended contemporary art with fashion, mixology, and luxury travel. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mixology 

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mixology was in 1871

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“Mixology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixology. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.

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