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A contribution from Basque immigrants, 'Picon Punch' is having a big year in Nevada

By Fil Corbitt
Published October 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM MDT

The Picon Punch, a strong cocktail brought to Nevada by Basque immigrants, is having a big year. It just became the state's official drink, and a Nevada distiller is now making its main ingredient.

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