Everyone is drinking the Azalea — here’s how to make the Masters signature cocktail

Nypost · Apr 10, 2026 · 563 words · By Reda Wigle

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Everyone is drinking the Azalea — here’s how to make the Masters signature cocktail It’s bottoms up for tee time.

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Everyone is drinking the Azalea — here’s how to make the Masters signature cocktail It’s bottoms up for tee time.

Why it matters

In the grand tradition of Masters Week, the world’s top golfers converge in Augusta, Georgia, to compete in the first major of the season.

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And sportsmen and spectators alike indulge in the Masters signature drink, The Azalea.

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Claim 1: “The egg salad and pimento cheese sandwiches at the Masters have been priced at $1.50 since 2002.”

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Claim 2: “The Georgia Peach Ice Cream Sandwich at the Masters is priced at $3.”

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Claim 3: “The Masters website offers a 'Limited Edition Azalea Kit' for $99.99.”

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Claim 4: “The classic Azalea recipe includes 1 1/4 oz vodka, 5 oz lemonade, and 1/2 oz grenadine.”

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Claim 5: “The 2026 Masters menu includes over 30 items, none priced above $6.”

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Claim 6: “The Masters has been hosted at Augusta National Golf Club since 1934.”

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The evidence from Wikipedia's '2026 Masters Tournament' entry states that the 2026 tournament is the 90th edition, implying the first Masters was in 1936 (2026 - 90 = 1936), directly contradicting the claim that it has been hosted since 1934.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 Masters Tournament is the 90th edition of the Masters Tournament and the first of the four men's major golf championships held in 2026. The tournament is being played from April 9–12 at Augus…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Augusta National Golf Club (ANGC; also Augusta National, Augusta, or the National) is a golf club in Augusta, Georgia, United States. It is known for hosting the annual Masters Tournament. Founded by …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Augusta National Women's Amateur (ANWA) is a golf tournament in Georgia, held at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta and Champions Retreat Golf Club in nearby Evans. The 54-hole stroke play even…
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Claim 7: “Total Wine & More reported a 750% increase in transactions that included Azalea ingredients in the weeks leading up to the Masters.”

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Claim 8: “Hole 13 is a par 5 hole that holds a distance of 545 yards.”

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Champions Retreat Golf Club is a 27-hole private golf club located in Evans, Georgia, United States, on a site 14 miles (23 km) from Augusta National Golf Club. It is the only course in the world with…
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Claim 9: “Hole 13 at Augusta National Golf Club is nicknamed 'Azalea' because of the riot of blossoms surrounding it.”

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