“Crafted with single-estate rye and distilled with the kind of precision that would make a Swiss watch blush, it proves that ...

The history of Baczewski vodka encapsulates a mini-history of Poland. The only spirit that came close to its success is now a household name: Smirnoff. If you’re unfamiliar with Baczewski, get ready ...

“There’s so much written about wonderful wines, and scotches, and tequilas, and rums, and not very much about vodkas,” says ...

In Poland, these dishes are known as zakąski and go exceptionally well with vodka. Zakąski have long been a tradition in Slavic countries, and, as one might assume, their main purpose is to mellow the ...

Historians have traced vodka's origins to medieval Eastern Europe, where monks and alchemists in Poland and Russia first ...

The national origin of vodka is both hotly contested and difficult to define due to changing borders and countries over the centuries. But most drinks historians would agree that today's Poland ...

“And then there is always going to be some sort of sweetness.” Russian vodka is most often made from wheat. Polish vodka is frequently made from rice or potatoes. In America, the most popular ...

Trading in Poland improved significantly in the second quarter, but not enough to fully offset the poor first quarter." Excise tax, a form of sales tax, on vodka increased by 15% in Poland in ...

Regardless of who discovered this world-famous drink, it is certain that there are at least four predominant players in the vodka industry: Russia, Finland, Sweden and Poland. However, as earlier ...