Examples of sloe gin in a Sentence
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If whisky neat with meat isn’t your thing, try the Spirit Island cocktail (Canadian rye with sloe gin, maraschino cherry liqueur, and orange juice) with the West Coast salmon.
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Lisa Kadane,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
The Armor of Aphrodite is a $16 drink with Yuzu vodka, elderflower liqueur, sloe gin, strawberry, pink peppercorn, lemon and egg whites (elderflower contains a high level of antioxidants).
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Kansas City Star,
20 Sep. 2025
These inclusions give sloe gin a deep, punch-like color and a liqueur-like sweetness.
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Alex Beggs,
Bon Appétit,
26 Apr. 2024
Traditionally containing brandy or - if shooting - sloe gin, John Lewis is bringing it up to date with this commemorative Gin in a Tin (£33) in a very regal purple with a touch of cardamom.
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Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
19 Apr. 2023
Wig Shop Lounge's Charlie Chaplin cocktail with lime, sloe gin, and Combier Creme de Apricot.
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Eric Twardzik,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2023
Did Loretta Lynn and Jack White really ever drink a pitcher of sloe gin fizz in Portland?
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oregonlive,
4 Oct. 2022
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Lisa Kadane,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
The Armor of Aphrodite is a $16 drink with Yuzu vodka, elderflower liqueur, sloe gin, strawberry, pink peppercorn, lemon and egg whites (elderflower contains a high level of antioxidants).
—
Kansas City Star,
20 Sep. 2025
These inclusions give sloe gin a deep, punch-like color and a liqueur-like sweetness.
—
Alex Beggs,
Bon Appétit,
26 Apr. 2024
Traditionally containing brandy or - if shooting - sloe gin, John Lewis is bringing it up to date with this commemorative Gin in a Tin (£33) in a very regal purple with a touch of cardamom.
—
Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
19 Apr. 2023
Wig Shop Lounge's Charlie Chaplin cocktail with lime, sloe gin, and Combier Creme de Apricot.
—
Eric Twardzik,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2023
Did Loretta Lynn and Jack White really ever drink a pitcher of sloe gin fizz in Portland?
—
oregonlive,
4 Oct. 2022
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“Sloe gin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sloe%20gin. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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