
The Boozy World Of Vodka
In the words of Rodney Dangerfield, Vodka gets “no respect.” Because like Taylor Swift or Miley Cyrus’ repertoire, you may not publicly admit to enjoying it, but you sure don’t mind belting out a few lyrics when you think no one’s looking. The thing is, Vodka doesn’t judge. So, here’s a crazy thought: maybe we shouldn’t judge it, either. Truth is, it can be every bit as nuanced and complex as Whiskey or Tequila. What we’re saying is, Vodka deserves every second of the spotlight. So, ladies and gents, put your hands together for... Vodka! Let’s get back to basics for sec: what exactly is Vodka? Essentially, it’s a clear, distilled spirit made from fermented foodstuffs containing sugar and starch. Although potatoes have historically been a popular option, Vodka distillers have also been known to ferment cereal grains (like rye and sorghum), rice and even grapes or beets. It’s typically regarded as a neutral Spirit — something flavorless that can be easily tossed in wit