whiskey

variants or whisky

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Recent Examples of whiskey There are $11 and under wine and beer options, a few $16 signature cocktails and a varied Tennessee whiskey list— joined with a hefty food menu of steak, salads, sandwiches and pasta. Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 17 July 2025 Brown-Forman produces a variety of rum, gin and whiskey brands such as Jack Daniel’s whiskey, Woodford Reserve, Herradura, el Jimador, Korbel and Fords Gin. Pat Maio, Oc Register, 16 July 2025 At the Liberty Theater, enjoy a whiskey tasting from 4-8 p.m. Details: 1-9 p.m. Saturday, Parkside Market, 98 East High St., Lawrenceburg. Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 16 July 2025 Think musky candles, dim lighting, lo-fi jazz and smooth whiskey with a big cube. Kelly Rook Daly, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for whiskey
Recent Examples of Synonyms for whiskey
Noun
  • Fans of the vodka seltzer brand High Noon may have gotten an unexpected boost of energy from their drinks.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Key Takeaways High Noon has recalled two lots of 12-can Beach Variety Packs because the vodka seltzer may be mislabeled as nonalcoholic Sparking Blue Razz Celsius Energy Drinks.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Drink options include red, white, and rosé wines; premium spirits like Bombay Sapphire gin and Jack Daniel’s; Fever-Tree mixers; and the signature Virgin Atlantic Bloody Mary.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Then: a half pint of gin from the drugstore across the street, and Santa Anita for the day.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, New Yorker, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • Today, in addition to brandy, Starlight produces bourbon, rye, malt whiskey, vodka, and gin.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • Finished off with a shot of brandy and lemon juice.​ Chili Cheese Fries: Crinkle-cut fries topped with chili and cheddar cheese (made with Dixie Chili).
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Among the rising favorites is tequila, especially as it's celebrated Thursday on National Tequila Day.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025
  • Surrounded by fresh flowers and handwritten tributes left by fans, Drake poured out a splash of tequila in the Rock icon’s honor.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Add your liqueur of choice: Aperol for the LA Spritz or St. Germain for the Sunny Hugo Spritz.
    Grace Kneebone, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2025
  • Complimentary drinks include local Taiwanese beer, sparkling wines, plum liqueur, Calpis water, and premium green tea.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • The wine features aromas of citrus and baked apple atop a creamy mousse.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Where to Eat: Rizzi offers upscale Mediterranean dining and a wide range of wines in a relaxed setting.
    Sofia Markovich, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Jekyll’s Remedy includes a mix of vodka, peach schnapps, sour mixer, cardamon and clove extracts.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
  • For me, the Alps were long synonymous with winter: hut-to-hut ski tours in the Italian Dolomites, shots of schnapps at après in Austria, and cozy cabins and hearty meals of fondue and raclette in Switzerland.
    Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 12 June 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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“Whiskey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whiskey. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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