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Recent Examples of tequila
The brand, which is a collaboration between Fieri and his friend, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar, launched in 2019 with a selection of tequilas featuring bold and authentic flavors.
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Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
British Vogue reports that the evening's entertainment included tequila cocktails crafted by maid-of-honour Portia Freeman; and music from Alan Power & The Take Twos, and later, three DJs: Harriet Rose, Jimmy Napes and Alfie Goff.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 27 June 2025
My teenage blackout | 2024 | France | Basile Khatir | At a party, Tristan swallowed a caterpillar while downing a tequila shot.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025
George Clooney sold his Casamigos tequila business for $1 billion in 2017, showing there is money to be made for stars who can shift product.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
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Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
British Vogue reports that the evening's entertainment included tequila cocktails crafted by maid-of-honour Portia Freeman; and music from Alan Power & The Take Twos, and later, three DJs: Harriet Rose, Jimmy Napes and Alfie Goff.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 27 June 2025
My teenage blackout | 2024 | France | Basile Khatir | At a party, Tristan swallowed a caterpillar while downing a tequila shot.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025
George Clooney sold his Casamigos tequila business for $1 billion in 2017, showing there is money to be made for stars who can shift product.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tequila
Noun
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Think musky candles, dim lighting, lo-fi jazz and smooth whiskey with a big cube.—
Kelly Rook Daly,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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Verdict Overturned, June 8, 2023 The U.S. Supreme Court issued a major ruling that found the First Amendment didn’t necessarily protect a dog toy company that created a humorous chew toy that looked like a bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
10 July 2025
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For all the barrels of gold-medal bourbon and whiskey rolling out of Detroit City Distillery, its latest expansion was largely made possible by a seasonal vodka built around raspberry paczki.—
Neal Rubin,
Freep.com,
9 July 2025
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Think of vodka as your friend who shows up wearing black jeans and a T-shirt.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
Noun
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Cam Hamlin, bartender at Blue Door Drink recommendation: The Clover Club, The Paper Plane Inside scoop: The Clover Club is a simple cocktail composed of gin, fresh lemon juice, raspberry syrup and frothy egg white foam.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
9 July 2025
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This gin adds fruits and berries to the botanical mix—specifically cranberry, raspberry, blueberry, blackcurrant, and rhubarb.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
27 June 2025
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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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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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Legend holds the head bartender at the Holiday Isle Tiki Bar (now known as the Postcard Inn) found himself with a surplus of rum and a somewhat chaotic liqueur collection.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
9 July 2025
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Add an extra pour of tequila or orange liqueur for $1 all day.—
Kaycee Sloan,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Indeed, a splash can transform so many spirits, fortified wines, and liqueurs into the kind of two-ingredient cocktail uniquely suited to warm-weather drinking. Scotch and tonic.—
Amiel Stanek,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 July 2025
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With family roots in the Italian wine industry dating back two centuries, Gianni Zonin established Barboursville Vineyards in 1976.—
Brennan Long,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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The component blends were finished separately in Kentucky in Hungarian oak barrels and casks previously used to mature Spanish brandy; then, they were blended together.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
8 July 2025
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It was made with butter from New Zealand, flour from Canada, rum from Jamaica, sugar from Barbados and brandy from South Africa, per ABC News.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
8 July 2025
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Jekyll’s Remedy includes a mix of vodka, peach schnapps, sour mixer, cardamon and clove extracts.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
25 June 2025
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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
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“Tequila.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tequila. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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