Chilled Magazine

MARCH 3, 2024

When I first began distilling Jade absinthes in France more than 20 years ago, the world was awash in vodka and flavored vodka. Now that the tide has turned and the volume of agave spirits has eclipsed vodka, there are new opportunities to condition American palates toward strongly flavored spirits. Experiment!

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For Negroni Week, the bar is showcasing fun, delicious takes: a coconut and chocolate Negroni with coconut fat-washed Campari, called Bounty on the Count, and a strawberry variation, Catch Fraise, with Campari, sweet vermouth, a strawberry aperitif, and white wine.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 29, 2024

A clean, light summery cocktail or a brilliant choice for an aperitif, the Firefly is all about fresh flavors which might be challenging to pull off in a ready-to-drink cocktail. Deko makes its Firefly cocktail with hand-macerated cucumber-infused vodka, fresh-squeezed lime juice, elderflower tea and syrup, and a kick of habanero.

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Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The effervescence from the club soda gives the cocktail a lively and refreshing character, making it perfect for sipping on a warm day or as a delightful aperitif. It melds the sweet allure of vanilla vodka with the nutty complexity of amaretto, all elevated by the rich custardy texture and festive spices of eggnog. Garnish and enjoy.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

A cocktail that is altered depending on the guest’s preference, the Apple Shiso Highball is made with house-made apple shiso soda and is available with Belvedere Vodka, Herradura Reposado Tequila, or Woodinville Bourbon. Beezwax Belvedere 0.5 This cocktail is a refreshing and seasonal highball with effervescence.

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The Cocktail Lovers

APRIL 11, 2025

It makes the base for a perfect for a non-alcoholic aperitif, but also works well with a little gin or vodka too. Mediterranean (fennel-infused vodka, turmeric, bitter orange leaf cordial and ginger beer) beautifully complimented the pasta with wild fennel. A lot of people think that flowers dont rally have a taste.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 19, 2023

They make great digestifs, aperitifs, and low-ABV shots, and they can take cocktails from so-so to phenomenal. Its experimentation knows no bounds, boasting a vast selection of spirits and liqueurs like California Shochu, Dry Rye Reposado Gin, Green Chile Vodka, and this Spiced Pear Liqueur.

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Vodka Substitutes Damrak Virgin 00 Seedlip Garden Anything Amethyst Ritual Zero Proof Gin Alternative People are always asking me for an alternative vodka! To those people, I ask: “what is that you like/liked about vodka?” Because vodka doesn’t taste “good.” It tastes like – alcohol. I grew into them.

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VinePair

APRIL 11, 2024

The Bullshot cocktail — a mid-century, Midwestern beef bouillon-and-vodka boozer — was a staple at Detroit’s Caucus Club, the popular Detroit steakhouse where it was invented in the 1950s by a local ad exec eager to push Campbell’s soup on the liquid lunch crowd. Kayamato’s Ramos Vodka Fizz with fermented horse milk vodka.

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Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This is a wonderful liquor to pair with a heavier meal in place of a vodka, but also it is a great aperitif to begin a meal. Upon first taste, it seems quite subtle and light, but quickly, somewhat fennel-like characteristics come out to play. A light mintiness cools the palate, while the slightly bitter herbs cleanse the mouth.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Vesper-inspired Honeypenny incorporates beeswax-washed vodka, a housemade aperitif, and golden raisins in its build, which is then treated with ultrasonic waves to achieve the coldest possible serving temperature.

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A Bar Above

JUNE 2, 2024

To me, it offers a distinct alcohol flavor similar to that of vodka mixed with Chartreuse. Personally, I find its strong taste really overpowering, although its distinct flavor profile is not unlike the green variety.

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Bar Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The range, available throughout June and July, will consist of four fruity and fabulous new cocktails, perfect as an aperitif or to compliment Bamboo Mat’s delicious food offerings. Summer in London is another delicious option – with a gorgeous ombre look, this cocktail is worthy of an insta story or two.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Vesper Martini (gin, vodka, Lillet Blanc) Like the classic Martini, the Vesper features a mix of gin and a wine-based modifier. The Vesper steps things up a notch with an extra heavy pour of gin and the addition of an ounce of vodka. Get the Classic Gin Martini recipe. Get the Salty Dog recipe. Experiment and see what you like best!

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Once the star of the cocktail scene, gin has never regained momentum since vodka took off in recent decades. It uses a split-base of gin and vodka, dry vermouth that’s been macerated with charred scallions, and a few dashes of white balsamic and a house-made salt-and-pepper tincture.

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PubClub

MAY 21, 2024

This hotspot, sister restaurant to Miss B’s, will also feature its very own Stars and Spritz with blood orange aperitif and soda. Food specials include Spiked Strawberry Shortcake and Honey Chili Glazed Pork Ribs with smoked bratwurst, baked beans, cornbread and coleslaw. Reservations can be made here. Reservations can be made here.

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Bar Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

A number of Oriole’s signature cocktails will also appear on the menu, as well as the brand new Rio Verde , a take on a tequila punch with tamarillo (tree tomato) purée, peach aperitif and watermelon – designed for sharing.

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Advanced Mixology

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Then Came Vodka By the mid-20th century, vodka martinis became just as popular as the gin version. Vodka gave the martini a cleaner, more neutral taste, making it appealing to those who found gin too herbal or intense. It also opened the door for flavored variations since vodka mixes easily with different ingredients.

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VinePair

JULY 1, 2024

Most agree the drink must be low-ABV, but many bars break this rule by adding vodka, gin, or agave spirits that nudge the beverage toward Highball or even Collins territory. It’s ready to be enjoyed whenever and wherever you damn well please. The word “crushable” may show up as an adjective somewhere.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

Thus, Polka Girl is a cocktail that contains vodka, orange juice and Galliano. This cocktail pairs the velvety richness of ricotta with the elegance of a carefully balanced aperitif blend, achieving a sophisticated and refined f lavour profile. One exemplary creation is the ricotta fat-wash martini.

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Barina Craft

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The lone combination of Spanish and Italian fortified wines makes for a nice low alcohol aperitif to stimulate your appetite before pairing with dinner, but doesn’t exactly match any man cave expectations you might have had for a drink called Adonis. Soviet Cocktail - Spanish sherry, French vermouth and Russian vodka.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

It is a harmonious blend of gin or vodka and dry vermouth, resulting in a crisp and clean taste. Combine 4 ounces of gin or vodka and 1 ounce of dry vermouth in a glass with ice. Combine 1 ounce of cranberry juice, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, 1 ounce of orange liqueur — such as Cointreau — and 2 ounces of vodka in a shaker with ice.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

It is a harmonious blend of gin or vodka and dry vermouth, resulting in a crisp and clean taste. Combine 4 ounces of gin or vodka and 1 ounce of dry vermouth in a glass with ice. Combine 1 ounce of cranberry juice, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, 1 ounce of orange liqueur — such as Cointreau — and 2 ounces of vodka in a shaker with ice.

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Dry Atlas

APRIL 24, 2024

Vodka Known for its neutral and clean profile, traditional vodka serves as a versatile base for countless cocktails. With no overpowering flavor, non-alcoholic vodka is the go-to for those looking to create a wide range of mocktails. Learn more in our comprehensive guide.

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Nightlife City Guide

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Located inside the Bruno Gallerian shopping center, Ljunggren is a lounge bar and restaurant ideal for an aperitif or even just to have a quiet drink during the week, inside or on the delightful terrace. Here you can choose between different types of vodka-based cocktails served in ice glasses.

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The Cocktail Lovers

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Add in extra dry vermouth, fior di latte mozzarella, fresh basil and Calabrian chillies and youve got yourself a flavour bomb of a twist on its vodka-based counterpart. And just when you thought it couldn’t get better, Giorgio and team Alley Cat have also created a Negroni dip to complement their creation.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The bar, on the other hand, served as a safe haven for those unable to secure a coveted table to grab a quick bite and those waiting for their seated dinner to enjoy an aperitif.

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VinePair

MARCH 31, 2024

When I sat down before Kayama last month, he was well-prepared for my arrival, and to tell the story behind his “Fresh Campari”, a seven-year old viral curiosity that requires more than a dozen ingredients including angelica and calamus roots, licorice, cinnamon, grapefruit juice, and vodka.

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The Liquor Thing

APRIL 30, 2020

Some examples of spirits made from GNS are - gin , vodka (ABV - 40%), whiskey (ABV - 40 to 68%), bitters (ABV - 30 to 45%), etc. Molasses based ENA is a certified organic product that has a strong aroma which is not preferred by spirit producers especially those making vodka and gin. Sources [link] [link]

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

It can range from light and crisp to rich and full-bodied and is typically enjoyed as an aperitif. ounces of Pedro Ximénez sherry, 1 ounce of vodka, 0.5 Here are some of the most common types of sherry you should know about. Dry Sherry Producers ferment dry sherry to a very low level of residual sugar. In a shaker with ice, combine 1.5

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

It can range from light and crisp to rich and full-bodied and is typically enjoyed as an aperitif. ounces of Pedro Ximénez sherry, 1 ounce of vodka, 0.5 Here are some of the most common types of sherry you should know about. Dry Sherry Producers ferment dry sherry to a very low level of residual sugar. In a shaker with ice, combine 1.5

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Barina Craft

MARCH 28, 2023

Recipe Variations To The French 75 Cocktail French 76 - substitute vodka for gin, some French 74 versions call for OJ too. Shake and strain into a chilled champagne flute. Top with champagne and garnish with a twist of lemon peel. French 77 - elderflower liqueur blossoms flavor into the bubbly.

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Bartender.com

JANUARY 9, 2024

Like all Trick Dog menus, The Salty Dog seamlessly integrates non-alcoholic and low-ABV cocktails with higher-octane options, highballs, boilermakers, sherry, beer wine and soda.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

See Recipe Cranberry Moscow Mule The Moscow Mule is a classic for a reason: The zippy combination of vodka, lime juice, and ginger beer is boozy yet balanced. Sex and the City” jokes aside, the zippy combo of vodka , Cointreau , lime, and a little bit of cranberry is actually quite nice ahead of a big meal.

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Good Spirits News

JANUARY 16, 2025

For example, simply switching vodka out for Ncnean Organic in an Espresso Martini; one, creates a phenomenally tasty beverage, and an option that guests will both remember and enjoy. A perfect aperitif for colder months, bringing warm, bittersweet flavours in a bright and refreshing format.

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Casual Mixologist

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Though the winter weather outside may be frightful, youre a sip away from summer with the bright, fresh flavor of a limoncello aperitif. with a bottle of premium vodka (750 ml). Combine 1 oz limoncello with 2 oz lavender-infused vodka over ice. What is Limoncello? Next stop, Italy. Its springtime in a cocktail glass.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Essential Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, and tequila – consider mid-range brands like Tito’s Vodka or Tanqueray Gin for versatility. Liqueurs and Aperitifs: Aperol, St. Berry Lavender Vodka Spritzer: Muddle mixed berries with lavender simple syrup and vodka. Top with club soda. Garnish with rosemary.

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