triple sec
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White wine sangria, featuring triple sec, ginger ale and fruit, is also perfect as a help-yourself drink.
From BBC • May 2, 2023
If you’re looking to try out the liqueurs, you can start by working them into a standard margarita template, replacing or supplementing a portion of triple sec.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023
The logo of Remy Cointreau SA is pictured in the Cointreau distillery, where the the orange-flavoured triple sec liqueur is produced, in Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou near Angers, France, February 8, 2019.
From Reuters • Apr. 29, 2022
Think of this one as a more festive cosmopolitan — it's made with cava, fresh mint, triple sec, freshly squeezed lime juice, and cranberry juice.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2021
The American drinks historian David Wondrich traces it to the mid-70s kamikaze, equal parts vodka, lime juice and triple sec.
From The Guardian • Feb. 13, 2019
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