ginger beer
noun
: a sweetened carbonated nonalcoholic beverage heavily flavored with ginger or capsicum or both
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Created by bartender Erick Castro at Rickhouse in San Francisco, the Kentucky Buck is a bourbon, ginger and strawberry cocktail that’s great with a ginger beer, but even better with fresh ginger syrup and sparkling water.
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
Both are refreshing twists on the classic, swapping vodka for regional whiskeys while keeping the signature mix of ginger beer, lime juice, and ice intact.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
If ginger beer sings with a dark rum, sing.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Stirring in ginger beer gives it the kind of bite an old-timey cannery worker would appreciate.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
Both are refreshing twists on the classic, swapping vodka for regional whiskeys while keeping the signature mix of ginger beer, lime juice, and ice intact.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
If ginger beer sings with a dark rum, sing.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Stirring in ginger beer gives it the kind of bite an old-timey cannery worker would appreciate.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Ginger beer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ginger%20beer. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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