Words for Spirts & Hard Alcohol

Find words and phrases to describe vodka, whisky, and many more hard alcohols.

  1. adaptable
  2. aged
  3. alcoholic
  4. ambrosial
  5. approachable
  6. aromatic
  7. aromatized
  8. assertive
  9. award-winning
  10. balanced
  11. barrel-aged
  12. benchmark
  13. best-tasting
  14. bitter
  15. blended
  16. bold
  17. buttery
  18. caramel
  19. charcoal-filtered
  20. cheek-puckering
  21. chewy
  22. classic
  23. classical
  24. classically-styled
  25. clean
  26. clean-tasting
  27. clear
  28. cloudy
  29. cloying
  30. coarse
  31. cold
  32. complex
  33. conversational
  34. cool
  35. creamy
  36. crisp
  37. crystal-clear
  38. cutting-edge
  39. delectable
  40. delicate
  41. delicious
  42. delightful
  43. dense
  44. distilled
  45. distinct
  46. distinctive
  47. divine
  48. domestic
  49. double
  50. double-distilled
  51. dreamy
  52. dry
  53. easy-drinking
  1. medicinal
  2. medium-sweet
  3. mellow
  4. mild
  5. most popular
  6. mouth-warming
  7. mouthfillilng
  8. naturally-flavored
  9. neat
  10. neutral
  11. no after-burn
  12. notable
  13. numbing
  14. nutty
  15. oaky
  16. old-fashioned
  17. on the rocks
  18. one-of-a-kind
  19. original
  20. palatable
  21. peppery
  22. perfumed
  23. perfumy
  24. piquant
  25. pithy
  26. pleasant
  27. pleasing
  28. poignant
  29. popular
  30. preferred
  31. premium
  32. prized
  33. pronounced
  34. pungent
  35. pure
  36. quality
  37. quartz-filtered
  38. rare
  39. rarest
  40. refined
  41. refreshing
  42. rejuvenating
  43. restorative
  44. revitalizing
  45. revivifying
  46. reviving
  47. revolutionary
  48. rich
  49. robust
  50. romantic
  51. rough
  52. round
  53. rousing
  1. electrifying
  2. elegant
  3. enhanced
  4. exceptional
  5. exhilarating
  6. exotic
  7. extra-dry
  8. extracted
  9. eye-opening
  10. famous
  11. filtered
  12. finest
  13. fizzy
  14. flavorful
  15. flavorsome
  16. floral
  17. fortified
  18. fractional-distilled
  19. fragrant
  20. fresh
  21. frigid
  22. fruit-forward
  23. fruity
  24. full-bodied
  25. fun-to-drink
  26. generous
  27. glacial
  28. golden
  29. hand-crafted
  30. hard
  31. harmonious
  32. heavy
  33. high-proof
  34. high-quality
  35. ice-cold
  36. iced
  37. ideal-for-mixing
  38. intense
  39. internationally-popular
  40. intoxicating
  41. invigorating
  42. inviting
  43. irresistible
  44. juicy
  45. legendary
  46. light
  47. light-bodied
  48. lighter
  49. likeable
  50. limited-edition
  51. lingering
  52. low-in-impurities
  53. lush
  1. savory
  2. select
  3. self-indulgent
  4. sensational
  5. sensuous
  6. sharp
  7. signature
  8. silken
  9. silky
  10. simple
  11. sipping
  12. small batch
  13. smooth
  14. social
  15. soft
  16. soothing
  17. spicy
  18. spirity
  19. steely
  20. stiff
  21. straight
  22. straight-up
  23. straightforward
  24. strong
  25. stylish
  26. subtle
  27. superb
  28. superior
  29. supple
  30. surprisingly sweet
  31. sweet
  32. tangy
  33. tantalizing
  34. tart
  35. tasty
  36. tempting
  37. tingly
  38. traditional
  39. triple-distilled
  40. ultra-crisp
  41. ultra-premium
  42. ultra-smooth
  43. unbelievably smooth
  44. unequaled
  45. unique
  46. uniquely
  47. uniquely-aged
  48. versatile
  49. viscous
  50. warming
  51. well-balanced
  52. well-integrated
  53. well-structured
  1. aftertaste
  2. aging
  3. alcohol
  4. ambrosia
  5. aroma
  6. backbone
  7. bar
  8. bartender
  9. bender
  10. beverage
  11. body
  12. booze
  13. bottle
  14. bouquet
  15. character
  16. chaser
  17. cocktail
  18. components
  19. cordial
  20. distillation
  21. drink
  22. drinking hole
  1. mineral water
  2. mixer
  3. mouthfeel
  4. nightclub
  5. nose
  6. nuances
  7. oak
  8. palate
  9. patron
  10. peat
  11. poison
  12. pony
  13. potion
  14. proof
  15. punch
  16. rocks
  17. saloon
  18. sauce
  19. sensation
  20. shot
  21. sidecar
  22. sipper
  1. elixir
  2. eye-opener
  3. finish
  4. firewater
  5. flask
  6. flavor
  7. hard stuff
  8. highball
  9. hints
  10. hooch
  11. hot still
  12. infusion
  13. intoxicant
  14. jigger
  15. jug
  16. libation
  17. liqueur
  18. liquor
  19. lounge
  20. malting
  21. martini
  22. mash
  1. social lubricant
  2. sour mash
  3. souse
  4. speakeasy
  5. special blend
  6. spirits
  7. splash
  8. spot
  9. spring water
  10. still
  11. structure
  12. tavern
  13. texture
  14. the bottle
  15. toast
  16. tumbler
  17. undercurrent
  18. vial
  19. watering hole
  20. whiff
  1. blend
  2. burn
  3. cater to
  4. chill
  5. combine
  6. complement
  7. distill
  8. down
  9. down the hatch
  10. drink
  11. drink deep
  12. drink hard
  13. drink in
  14. drink to
  1. luxuriate
  2. mix
  3. numb
  4. nurse
  5. partake
  6. please
  7. quaff
  8. relish
  9. revel in
  10. sample
  11. satiate
  12. satisfy
  13. savor
  14. serve
  1. enjoy
  2. entertain
  3. fill-up
  4. get drunk
  5. get juiced
  6. get ripped
  7. get sauced
  8. gratify
  9. gulp
  10. guzzle
  11. humor
  12. imbibe
  13. indulge
  14. infuse
  1. shoot
  2. sip
  3. slam
  4. spike
  5. spoil
  6. stir
  7. stumble
  8. swallow
  9. swig
  10. swill
  11. taste
  12. toast
  13. toss back
  14. treat
  1. acerbic
  2. acidic
  3. bad tasting
  4. biting
  5. bitter
  6. bittersweet
  7. boring
  8. burning
  9. cheap
  10. diluted
  11. disagreeable
  12. distasteful
  13. flat
  14. flavorless
  15. flawed
  16. foul-tasting
  17. funky
  18. hangover
  19. hangover-creating
  20. hard
  1. saccharine
  2. scorching
  3. second-class
  4. sharp
  5. sickening
  6. sketchy
  7. skunky
  8. solvent
  9. sour
  10. sour stomach
  11. spit out
  12. stale
  13. starchy
  14. strong
  15. sugary
  16. suspect
  17. syrupy
  18. tart
  19. tartness
  20. taste bad
  1. hazy
  2. impure
  3. inferior
  4. low-quality
  5. modest
  6. musty
  7. nasty
  8. nauseating
  9. not worth drinking
  10. numbing
  11. off-flavored
  12. old
  13. old leather
  14. ordinary
  15. overkill
  16. overly sweet
  17. plain
  18. poorly crafted
  19. pucker
  20. questionable
  1. terrible
  2. thick
  3. thin
  4. unappealing
  5. unappetizing
  6. undrinkable
  7. unpalatable
  8. unpleasant
  9. unsavory
  10. vinegary
  11. viscid
  12. viscous
  13. warm
  14. watered
  15. watered-down
  16. watery
  17. weak
  18. wet cardboard
  19. yeasty
  1. agave
  2. almonds
  3. anise
  4. apple pie
  5. apricot
  6. apricot candy
  7. autumn woods
  8. baked apple
  9. beeswax
  10. bittersweet chocolate
  11. black tea
  12. blistered paint
  13. boiled sweets
  14. bread
  15. brimstone
  16. brown sugar
  17. bubblegum
  18. burned peat
  19. burnt butter
  20. burnt match
  21. burnt sticks
  22. butter
  23. butterscotch
  24. cane flavors
  25. caramelized nuts
  26. carnation
  27. cedar
  28. cereal
  29. charcoal
  30. charred bell pepper
  31. chemical-floral
  32. chicken mash
  33. cider apples
  34. citrus
  35. citrus zest
  36. citrus-laced
  37. clean fall rain
  38. clover flowers
  39. coal smoke
  40. cocoa
  1. kippers
  2. ladies perfume
  3. lavender
  4. leather
  5. lemon
  6. lime
  7. mandarin orange
  8. mango
  9. melon
  10. metallic
  11. mild chilies
  12. mineral
  13. mocha
  14. moss
  15. mulchy
  16. nectarine
  17. nutmeg
  18. oak
  19. oakiness
  20. oil of orange
  21. oily
  22. olive juice
  23. orange juice
  24. pear
  25. peat
  26. pecan pie
  27. pepper
  28. peppercorn
  29. pickling spices
  30. pine resin
  31. pineapple
  32. plastic
  33. plum
  34. poached pears
  35. potato
  36. pulpy juice flavors
  37. raisin
  38. raw honey
  39. resin
  40. roasted almonds
  1. coconut
  2. coconut meat
  3. cola nut
  4. cooked orchard fruit
  5. cooking chocolate
  6. corn bin
  7. corn mash
  8. creosote
  9. crushed mineral
  10. currant
  11. daffodils
  12. dates
  13. dried herbs
  14. drifting smoke
  15. dry leaf
  16. earthy
  17. eggy
  18. esters
  19. fennel seed
  20. fig
  21. flowers
  22. fresh grain
  23. freshly shelled nuts
  24. fruit cake
  25. fuel-like
  26. ginger
  27. grainy mustard
  28. grape pomace
  29. grape skins
  30. grapefruit
  31. grated nutmeg
  32. green grass
  33. green olive
  34. grilled pineapple meat
  35. hay
  36. hazelnut
  37. heather
  38. hemp
  39. honey
  40. iodine
  1. roe
  2. rubber
  3. rubbing alcohol
  4. rye bread
  5. saddle leather
  6. salt
  7. sandalwood
  8. sherry trifle
  9. shortbread
  10. silage
  11. smoke
  12. spicy
  13. straw
  14. sugar cane
  15. sugar syrup
  16. summer meadows
  17. sweet grass
  18. tannins
  19. tarry
  20. tart apple
  21. tart fruit
  22. tea
  23. toasted grains
  24. toffee
  25. tropical fruit
  26. unrefined sugar
  27. vanilla fudge
  28. vanilla oak-spice
  29. violets
  30. warm biscuits
  31. watermelon candy
  32. wet river
  33. white peach
  34. white pepper
  35. wine
  36. wood
  37. wood cask
  38. woody
  39. wool
  1. absinthe
  2. amaretto
  3. aperitif
  4. bitters
  5. bourbon
  1. moonshine
  2. rum
  3. schnapps
  4. scotch
  5. tequila
  1. brandy
  2. cognac
  3. gin
  4. grain alcohol
  5. grappa
  1. vermouth
  2. vodka
  3. whiskey
  4. whisky
  1. [] and [] strike a nice balance on the palate
  2. [] at its finest
  3. [] fades to reveal oakiness
  4. [] in the background
  5. a bouquet of []
  6. a clean overall dryness
  7. a good balance of primary tastes
  8. a great depth of flavor
  9. a perfume nose and a [] finish
  10. a pure, tropical nose
  1. for discerning [] drinkers
  2. for the imaginative bartender
  3. here's to you
  4. light bite on the back of the throat
  5. many happy returns
  6. notes of [] and [] trail on the finish
  7. part of any well-stocked bar
  8. perfect for blending
  9. sweet overall, but comes out []
  10. to your health
  1. a symphony in the mouth
  2. a whiff of [] to start accompanied by a charred note
  3. assertive on the palate with notes of []
  4. bask in the flavor of []
  5. bottoms up
  6. ching ching
  7. distilled in the [] tradition
  8. down the hatch
  9. enhanced with
  10. finishes clean with a touch of []
  1. what's your poison?
  2. will inspire cocktail creations
  3. with a [] middle and a [] finish
  4. with a [] note on the crescendo
  5. with a solid ripe fruit core
  6. with traces of []
  7. you will enjoy every sip
  8. your beverage of choice
  9. zesty and refreshing