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    Sazerac
    a cocktail made with rye or bourbon, bitters, Pernod, and sugar, stirred or shaken with ice, strained and served with a twist of lemon rind.
  • sazerac
    sazerac
    noun
    a mixed drink of whisky, Pernod, syrup, bitters, and lemon

Sazerac

American  
[saz-uh-rak] / ˈsæz əˌræk /
Trademark.
  1. a cocktail made with rye or bourbon, bitters, Pernod, and sugar, stirred or shaken with ice, strained and served with a twist of lemon rind.


sazerac British  
/ ˈsæzəˌræk /

noun

  1. a mixed drink of whisky, Pernod, syrup, bitters, and lemon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of sazerac

C20: of uncertain origin


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The U.S. parent company for Fireball and Canadian Mist, privately held Sazerac, declined to comment.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

US drinks giant Sazerac said it has "big plans" for Au Vodka after completing a takeover reported to value the Welsh business at about £300m.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Sazerac, the hostile suitor, appealed directly to Brown family members.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

The turmoil caught the attention of crosstown rival Sazerac, which makes Buffalo Trace bourbon and is owned by billionaire William Goldring and his family.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

The viral Welsh vodka firm Au Vodka is nearing a £500m sale to Southern Comfort and BuzzBallz owner Sazerac.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

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