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Recent Examples of mescal
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.
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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, 11 Apr. 2024
Upscale mescal has become the hip drink of sophisticated young Mexicans who wish to celebrate their national or pre-Colombian roots.
—Chantal Martineau, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2015
Lance Darrow was behind the bar, serving tequilas and mescal, and using talent and creativity to prepare the latest trendy mixed drinks.
—Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
Diners can opt for other alcohol as well; one group recently chose to do it with a smoky mescal.
—Alina Dizik, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2018
The bar will feature a large selection of tequilas and mescals.
—Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 31 Oct. 2017
Like at Barrio, Pablo y Pablo also boasts a big agave spirits list, around 70 different mescals and tequilas.
—Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, 31 July 2017
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, 11 Apr. 2024
Upscale mescal has become the hip drink of sophisticated young Mexicans who wish to celebrate their national or pre-Colombian roots.
—Chantal Martineau, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2015
Lance Darrow was behind the bar, serving tequilas and mescal, and using talent and creativity to prepare the latest trendy mixed drinks.
—Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
Diners can opt for other alcohol as well; one group recently chose to do it with a smoky mescal.
—Alina Dizik, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2018
The bar will feature a large selection of tequilas and mescals.
—Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 31 Oct. 2017
Like at Barrio, Pablo y Pablo also boasts a big agave spirits list, around 70 different mescals and tequilas.
—Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, 31 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mescal
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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
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The Daily Show alum appeared on the live special and rejected Cohen’s offer at a tequila shot to celebrate the new year.Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
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Vera appears to exist on chips, crisps, biscuits and the (more than) occasional slug of whiskey from a tea cup.Mary McNamara, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2025
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Overall, the news about various categories of whiskey has not been great in recent months—the American whiskey market has softened and some distilleries are cutting back production, craft spirits are in a slump, and rare scotch sales are down by about 40 percent.Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
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Canned cocktails, drinks that include spirits like vodka, tequila or gin rather than the malt liquor base of popular seltzers, have begun to take market share in the ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage category.Ryan Baker, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
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Irish spirits exports overall, including beer, liqueur, and gin, increased by nearly 20 percent, the equivalent of more than $2 billion.Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
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Though denied by China, EU officials alleged the brandy tariffs were retaliation for the European Union's imposition of duties on Chinese electric vehicles.Karen Gilchrist,Jenni Reid,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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One of Armenia’s top brandy producers, Noy, is known for utilizing traditional Armenian methods and local oak barrels for their distinguished brandies.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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The signature drink is the Skyline Martini, a cocktail made with vodka, vermouth, and a twist of lemon.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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How The Chilton Is Different From Vodka Soda There were a few skeptics in our Instagram comments questioning how the Chilton is different from a vodka soda.Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
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Dirty Spritz In this nonalcoholic take on a spritz, which typically features a bitter liqueur with sparkling wine or fizzy water, the olive brine brings flavor and depth.Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appétit, 9 Jan. 2025
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Add 1 ounce herbal liqueur (such as Benedictine) and 1 ounce brandy.Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2024
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Under Joseph Losey’s direction, the seedy streets of Berlin become the sunny avenues of Los Angeles, the shambling beggars become roving gangs of coiffed teenage boys, the killer’s drink changes from schnapps to bourbon, and the overall effect is a little less morally ambiguous than the original.Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
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And like Crazy Daisy, Off Piste Bar offers a solid cocktail menu, along with beer and plenty of schnapps.Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
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Guests ate watercress sandwiches and sipped a cocktail invented by O’Donoghue: the Soiled Kimono, two parts champagne and one part Japanese plum wine.Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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Expect comforting dishes like large pasta loops with heritage pork shoulder ragu and wines ranging from acidic Etna Bianco to complex Nebbiolo.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Mescal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mescal. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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