schnapps

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Recent Examples of schnapps Add Sailor Jerry Rum, butterscotch schnapps and sea salt and stir. Emily Price, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 For the holidays, liqueurs like Kahlua, Baileys, crème de cacao, and peppermint schnapps are great for creamy dessert drinks like Brandy Alexanders and chocolate martinis. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024 Strolling around with a glass of warm wine or local schnapps, shopping, grazing and taking it all in is a great way to explore a place like Vienna, Brussels or Prague. Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 Passing around a strange mixture of peach schnapps, vodka, and orange juice, the girls had told one another secrets and fears while Frankie watched in woozy fascination. Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for schnapps
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Noun
  • In general, beer has less ethanol than wine per ounce, and wine has less than liquors like vodka and tequila, Dr. Keyes said.
    Caroline Hopkins Legaspi, New York Times, 20 May 2025
  • And don’t forget a classic Caesar cocktail to wash it all down, made with vodka, Clamato juice, and a touch of hot sauce.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • As is tradition when naming a ship, Middleton briefly spoke to a crowd of people before releasing a bottle of whiskey that was broken against the hull of HMS Glasgow.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 26 May 2025
  • Intrepid drinkers in America are able to sample a whole lot of whiskey, if they are motivated enough.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • The popular cocktail contains a handful of simple ingredients: St-Germain elderflower liqueur (naturally), Martini prosecco, soda water and mint and lime for a garnish.
    Erin Clements, People.com, 21 May 2025
  • Crafted with cognac, aged rum, lemon, banana liqueur, and a miso-ginger syrup, this cocktail dances between sophistication and satire—just like the Lilliputians themselves.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • After the traditional production processes, this tequila is conditioned for 21–28 days in brandy casks that previously held Oaxacan mezcal, imparting unique characteristics to the spirit.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • After that dinner in 1998, WFB had settled us back into the living room, postprandial brandy warming in our hands.
    Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Each month, a new gin is highlighted, inviting guests to explore unique varieties, from local London distilleries to the glaciers of Iceland.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Updated on May 14, 2025 Blush pink rhubarb pairs beautifully with gin and ginger in writer Ellen Gray’s classic all-butter crust.
    Ellen Gray, Saveur, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Joe has written extensively on wines and spirits and judged many of the leading international wines and spirits competitions.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Sussman, a sommelier, has curated an extensive wine list of predominantly French selections, including grower Champagnes and an array of skin-contact wines.
    Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The alleged incident took place at a nightclub in February 2023, with prosecutors claiming that the two-time Grammy winner attacked music promoter Abraham Diaw with a tequila bottle.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 May 2025
  • Marciano pours himself a glass of straight tequila and Layla’s shock at this action tells me she’s never seen a Bravo television program.
    Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024

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