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

Examples of mixology in a Sentence

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The tour, a coast-to-coast educational initiative focused on exploring the top trends shaping the wine and spirits industry, focused on six key mixology markets: Tampa, FL; Los Angeles, CA; Austin, TX; Portland, OR; Denver, CO; and New York City, NY. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Expect mixology lessons and cooking classes to round out the culinary program. Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024 Festive guests will also have a chance to win a variety of experiences, including a Sunday roast at the hotel's Park Corner Brasserie, mixology classes, and VIP access to next year's Chelsea Flower Show. Rebekah Evans, theweek, 6 Dec. 2024 McGee also has a small stack of mixology books sitting on the base of her bar cart. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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