vodka

Originally from Russia, vodka is the most consumed alcohol in the world. And with good reason, it is the basis of many cocktails. Great star in mixology, vodka is also useful in cooking. The proof, this recipe for pasta with salmon and vodka! Ingredients 500 g penne pasta4 small slices of smoked salmon1 400 g can of tomato pulp15 cl light liquid cream10 cl of vodka2 cloves of garlic2 tablespoons…

Today we deal with the best brands of vodka divided by countries. Vodka from Poland Most brands of Polish vodka usually use potato and grain when making them, however sometimes they are a bit complicated to use because it is difficult to get some chemical components when it is fermented. Belvedere Vodka: Vodka made from the distillation of rye and is mild. It is distributed by LVMH and the bottle…

Do you want to lose some weight but without denying yourself the tasty drink after work? Don’t worry, we here at Drinks&Co are very familiar with this dilemma. That’s why we present 4 cocktails with a low-calorie count, so you can enjoy Saturday night with your friends and, at the same time, preserve your figure. 1. Spritzer – The Austrian National Drink The Spritzer, also known as Weinschorle in Germany,…

Whenever brands support social movements, the first thing we should always ask ourselves is whether the brands are showing a genuine interest in social change or whether they are just exploiting the moment. We present 3 alcohol brands that show true support to the LGBTQ+ community. Fancy some gay drinks? 😉 Absolut Vodka – Gay since 1979 Since 1979 Absolut has been setting an example for more tolerance, diversity and…

If you haven’t tried these 7 cocktails with apple juice this is your chance. The drinks present all the flavour of the fruit and combine some of the best spirits and beverages. And the cocktails are easy and quick to prepare! Fruit cocktails are interesting and refreshing and the fruits provide healthy nutrients. Likewise, they also provide different flavours and textures. Apples are very versatile fruits. They are excellent for…

Vodka Brands

Today we bring you the sequel to our recent post ‘Vodka: The History and origin of the clearest distillate’. In this post, we’ll let you discover what types of vodkas and varieties exist. There is a wide selection of different vodkas which can be catalogued in various ways: by the type of distillation, country of origin, etc. Below we will go into further detail about the different classifications that are…

The name vodka means ”little water” in Russian. It is without a doubt one of the best-known and most consumed distilled alcoholic beverages around the world. It has gained great notoriety in the cocktail world as this liquor is incredibly versatile. This liquor is a neutral compound that is treated with charcoal and other materials, both during distillation and after. This is done to obtain its distinctive characteristic which is…

The Vesper Martini is famously known as the ”James Bond Cocktail”. The drink appeared for the first (and only) time in Ian Fleming’s novel Casino Royale. It was published in 1953, and it marked the beginning of the first adventures of the famous spy with the codename 007. It is a powerful drink and should be enjoyed slowly, but not slow enough for it to get warm. The attractiveness and…

The cocktail Black Russian was invented in Brussels, Belgium. The name of the cocktail is owed to its colour and its main ingredient, Russian vodka. However, other versions of the story indicate that the word Black may stem from the period during the Cold War. The cocktail was created in 1949 by Gustave Tops who managed the bar at Hotel Metropole in Brussels. Tops created the first Black Russian cocktail…