aquavit

noun

aqua·vit ˈä-kwə-ˌvēt

variants or less commonly akvavit

ˈä-kwə-ˌvēt

ˈäk-vä-

: a clear Scandinavian liquor flavored with caraway seeds

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Look through a glass display onto the findings of a recent excavation dig while sipping creative cocktails like the Nordic Sour made with aquavit, Lillet Blanc, peach liqueur, lemon, dill syrup and egg white. —

Kevin Gray, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 Most drinks are complimentary, including wines, aquavit, and a range of interesting beers from local microbreweries. —

David Nikel, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024 The plates are paired with an extensive cocktail program, encompassing everything from a passion-fruit lowball (passion fruit, Blanche Armagnac, gentian) to the frozen Sea Witch (aquavit, grapefruit, Strega, lemon). —

Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 July 2024 The ingredients are zero-proof aquavit, beet juice, orange acid, young Thai coconut, and mace mist (the warm spice, not personal-safety pepper spray). —

Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for aquavit