Beverage spirit is a term used to describe an alcohol-based drink. Synonyms for beverage spirit include liquor, distilled spirits, hard liquor, hard alcohol, and spirits. Additionally, some drinks may be referred to as specific types of beverage spirits, such as whiskey, vodka, gin, tequila, and rum. Most beverage spirits are typically consumed in small amounts as a form of social lubricant or for relaxation purposes, and many have cultural or historical significance. Some popular mixed drinks that feature beverage spirits include margaritas, gin and tonics, martinis, and whiskey sours. It's important to drink responsibly when consuming beverage spirits, and never drink and drive.