: a dry or sweet aperitif wine flavored with aromatic herbs and often used in mixed drinks
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Its high proof gives it enough backbone to stand up to sweet vermouth and bitters, creating a rich, satisfying Manhattan.
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Emily Price, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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A speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in Elizabeth.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
While Riesling certainly is the main attraction, there’s also plenty of variety from France, Germany, Spain, and beyond, as well as an impressive vermouth list.
—Oset Babür-Winter, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2024
Orange twist for garnish Combine the gin, sweet vermouth, and pomegranate liqueur in a mixing glass with ice.
—Lela London, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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Emily Price, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Stop by: 512-B E 15th St. Go deeper: Scoop: New wine and vermouth bar called Substrate opening in Optimist Park
Sneak
A speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in Elizabeth.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
While Riesling certainly is the main attraction, there’s also plenty of variety from France, Germany, Spain, and beyond, as well as an impressive vermouth list.
—Oset Babür-Winter, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2024
Orange twist for garnish Combine the gin, sweet vermouth, and pomegranate liqueur in a mixing glass with ice.
—Lela London, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Vermouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vermouth. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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vermouth
noun
ver·mouth
vər-ˈmüth 
: a wine flavored with herbs
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