Vodka is one of the most basic neutral spirits and a key ingredient in many classic cocktails. Although vodka is produced worldwide, the spirit is still closely associated with distilleries in countries such as Russia, Poland, Sweden and Finland in the "Vodka Belt".

As more spirits options enter the market and more people choose to enjoy distilled beverages, there is a growing need for education to help improve consumer and employee understanding of the beverages they drink.As a first step, here we decipher some common spirits labelling terms to help decipher t

The fractionating column can only work when the plates are holding a boiling mixture of water and alcohol. Drain the liquid away and the column becomes an empty pipe. That is why a part of freshly made alcohol is continuously redirected towards the column where it flows down on the top plate. Depend