Vodka with food? For many Westerners this might be an unusual combination, because they drink alcohol separately – although many of them love to have wine after meals. But in Scandinavia, Poland and the countries of the former USSR, where vodka is the national alcoholic beverage, it has been drunk for centuries with food. According […]
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Traditionally in Russia, vodka is one of the most popular spirits. It has even become one of the nation’s symbols of identity. The history of vodka is long and old, started in a monastery where a monk tried to find the “water of life” after it was learned that grape wine could not be produced […]
There are usually two points about vodka that get misunderstood. First, vodka is not a liquor brand. It is a type of alcoholic beverage composed primarily of water and ethanol made from distilled starch- or sugar-rich plants such as rye, corn, wheat, or sorghum. Second, vodka is not always produced in Russia. Yes, it is […]
If this is new to you, then it may be surprising but interesting all at once. Liquors can be presented in many ways to spice up the events they are served in. Parties require their hosts to be creative with how they entertain the guests and keep them exciting. Gelatin with vodka or jello shot […]
If you drink cocktail, or are at least familiar with the names of mixed drinks, then you should have heard of Bloody Mary. It is on the list of the most popular cocktails and often mentioned in movies and song lyrics. The main ingredients for this drink are vodka and tomato juice. But, just because […]
In the universe of alcohol drinker, Russia is among the most popular countries for both the number of the consumer and producer. It is vodka that has been the spirit of Russia that is widely known around the world. Endless recipes of cocktails or mixed drinks use vodka as its base because of how pure […]
There are many things we can associate with Russia. The people are known for their serious facial expression and very low interest in chit-chat. Russia is also famous for its popular poets and writers that contribute many great works for the world of literature. Besides that, people also know Russians for their love of vodka. […]
Philosophy of Vodka according to Russian culture – It was once said by the incomparable Dostoevsky that, “Every single genuine Russian are scholars.” While philosophy, and exchanges about it, has a spot in many societies and nations, its place in Russia, both during Soviet occasions and now, cannot be downplayed – particularly while talking with […]
Everybody has their favorite drinks. Some people claim themselves as coffee-lover. They would start their day every day by having a cup of coffee and have another one later in the afternoon with some snacks. Some people put the smoothie in the top list of their favorite drink. Since it is made from various kinds […]
Do you like to drink beverages containing alcohol? Not everyone can drink alcohol or be a good drinker. For people who cannot drink alcohol, it will be a little dangerous because they can really lose consciousness even if only one gulp. Unlike the people who are strong at drinking alcohol. They will try all types […]