Discover the World of Vodka

Expert reviews, latest news, and comprehensive guides

Grey Goose Belvedere Absolut Ketel One Stolichnaya Tito's Cîroc Chopin Reyka Beluga Russian Standard Żubrówka

434 Reviews

22 Articles

10 Vodka Types

Your Vodka Community

Shaken

Espresso Martini: Coffee Meets Cocktail

Dick Bradsell's 1980s masterpiece — vodka, espresso, and coffee liqueur shaken into a velvety, caffeinated serve topped with the perfect three-bean crema.

David Thornton February 5, 2026

Highball

Highest Rated Vodkas

View All

Arbikie Tattie Bogle Potato Vodka — Scottish Field...

Potato £37.50

Elit by Stolichnaya

Plain £45

Elit Vodka by Stoli Jeroboam — Three Litres of Fre...

Wheat £272.00

Haku Vodka — Japanese White Rice Spirit

Craft £32.95

Elit Vodka by Stoli — Freeze-Filtered Ultra-Premiu...

Wheat £52.25

Belvedere Organic Vodka — Polish Rye Purity

Rye £37.25

Konik's Tail Vodka — Triple-Grain Polish Craftsman...

Craft £41.50

Nikka Coffey Vodka — Japanese Whisky Maker's Preci...

Craft £43.75

Vodka Showdowns

View All

Comparison

Grey Goose vs Belvedere: Premium Vodka Showdown

Two of the world's most prestigious vodkas go head to head — French wheat elegance meets Polish rye character.

February 20, 2026

Comparison

Tito's vs Ketel One: Craft vs Heritage

American craft upstart against 300 years of Dutch distilling tradition — which everyday premium vodka deserves your shel...

February 10, 2026

Comparison

Chopin vs Luksusowa: The Polish Potato Vodka Battle

Two Polish potato vodkas at vastly different price points — is the premium worth it, or does the budget option punch abo...

January 25, 2026

Explore by Type

Plain

Flavoured

Potato

Wheat

Rye

Craft

Latest Reviews

View All

7.5 Review

Flavoured Vodka

XIX Tropical Ice Vodka

XIX goes tropical — exotic fruit flavouring over British wheat in the signature silver bottle.

Buy £31.95 Review

Marcus Hale April 15, 2026

7.5 Review

Flavoured Vodka

Boe Dark Fruits Vodka

Dark fruits vodka — blackcurrant and berry sweetness over clean grain at full strength.

Buy £29.95 Review

Marcus Hale April 15, 2026

7.5 Review

Flavoured Vodka

Zimasa Flavoured Vodka

Flavoured vodka from Zimasa — Zimasa character over a clean grain base.

Buy £37.50 Review

Marcus Hale April 15, 2026

7.5 Review

Flavoured Vodka

XIX Gumball Orange Flavoured Vodka

Flavoured vodka from XIX Vodka — XIX Gumball Orange character over a clean grain base.

Buy £28.95 Review

Katya Volkov April 15, 2026

7.8 Review

Plain Vodka

Bonomi Plain Vodka

Well-made vodka from Wolfe Bros — clean grain character at a competitive price.

Buy £23.50 Review

Marcus Hale April 15, 2026

7.8 Review

Plain Vodka

Witchmark Single Origin English Plain Vodka

Well-made vodka from Witchmark — clean grain character at a competitive price.

Buy £37.50 Review

Katya Volkov April 15, 2026

Expert Guides

View All

Guide

The Complete Guide to Potato Vodka

Everything you need to know about potato vodka — how it is made, how it differs from grain vodka, top brands, and the perfect way to enjoy it.

David Thornton December 1, 2025

Guide

Vodka Base Ingredients Explained: From Wheat to Quinoa

A comprehensive guide to the base ingredients used in vodka production — from classic wheat and rye to exotic grape and quinoa, and how each shapes th...

David Thornton November 20, 2025

Guide

The Ultimate Moscow Mule Guide: Perfect Your Cocktail

Master the art of the perfect Moscow Mule — from choosing the right vodka and ginger beer to the ideal ratio, glass, and garnish.

David Thornton October 30, 2025

Distillers: Get Your Vodka Reviewed

We review vodkas independently and honestly. Submit your vodka for consideration by our editorial team.

Partner With Us Submission does not guarantee a review. All reviews are editorially independent.

Cocktail Recipes

View All

Cocktail

Stirred

Vesper: Bond's Original Order

Three measures Gordon's, one of vodka, half a measure Kina Lillet — shaken until ice-cold. The Vesper is James Bond's on...

David Thornton February 22, 2026

Cocktail

Muddled

Caipiroska: Brazil's Vodka Cousin

The vodka version of Brazil's national cocktail. Muddled lime, sugar, and vodka — raw, rustic, and explosively fresh. No...

David Thornton February 18, 2026

Lemon Drop: Sharp, Sweet, and Irresistible

Cocktail

Shaken

Lemon Drop: Sharp, Sweet, and Irresistible

A vodka sour with attitude — citrus vodka, fresh lemon, and a sugar rim that balances the tartness. The Lemon Drop prove...

David Thornton February 15, 2026

Cocktail

Stirred

Black Russian: The Minimalist Classic

Two ingredients. No garnish. No nonsense. The Black Russian strips the cocktail back to its essence — vodka and coffee l...

David Thornton February 10, 2026

Cocktail

Stirred

White Russian: The Dude Abides

Vodka, coffee liqueur, and cream over ice — the White Russian is unapologetically indulgent. Simple to make, impossible ...

David Thornton February 8, 2026

Cocktail

Shaken

Espresso Martini: Coffee Meets Cocktail

Dick Bradsell's 1980s masterpiece — vodka, espresso, and coffee liqueur shaken into a velvety, caffeinated serve topped ...

David Thornton February 5, 2026

Latest News

View All

News

Vodka News

Belvedere Launches New Single Estate Collection

Belvedere expands its terroir-driven vodka range with two new single estate expressions, showcasing how Polish rye varie...

Bishop Mercer February 27, 2026

World Vodka Awards 2026 Shortlist Announced

News

Vodka News

World Vodka Awards 2026 Shortlist Announced

The International Wine & Spirit Competition reveals the shortlist for the 2026 World Vodka Awards, featuring craft disti...

Bishop Mercer February 27, 2026

News

Vodka News

Grey Goose Unveils New Sustainable Distillery in Cognac

Grey Goose opens a state-of-the-art distillery in Cognac, France, featuring solar-powered stills and zero-waste producti...

Bishop Mercer February 15, 2026

New Craft Distillery Opens in Brooklyn Focused on Potato Vodka

News

Vodka News

New Craft Distillery Opens in Brooklyn Focused on Potato Vodka

A new craft distillery in Brooklyn focuses exclusively on small-batch potato vodkas, aiming to showcase terroir-driven A...

Bishop Mercer January 22, 2026

Craft Vodka Market Surpasses $5 Billion Globally

News

Vodka News

Craft Vodka Market Surpasses $5 Billion Globally

New industry report reveals the global craft vodka market has surpassed $5 billion in annual sales, driven by premium sm...

Bishop Mercer January 15, 2026

News

Vodka News

Polish Vodka Exports Surge in 2025

Poland's vodka exports have surged year-over-year, with producers like Belvedere, Chopin, and Zubrowka leading the charg...

Bishop Mercer January 8, 2026

Expert Articles

View All

Article

Comparison

Grey Goose vs Belvedere: Premium Vodka Showdown

Two of the world's most prestigious vodkas go head to head — French wheat elegance meets Polish rye character.

Walter Graves February 20, 2026

Article

Comparison

Tito's vs Ketel One: Craft vs Heritage

American craft upstart against 300 years of Dutch distilling tradition — which everyday premium vodka deserves your shel...

Walter Graves February 10, 2026

Article

Comparison

Chopin vs Luksusowa: The Polish Potato Vodka Battle

Two Polish potato vodkas at vastly different price points — is the premium worth it, or does the budget option punch abo...

Walter Graves January 25, 2026

The Rise of Terroir Vodka: Why Origin Matters

Article

Features

The Rise of Terroir Vodka: Why Origin Matters

From Belvedere's single estate ryes to Reyka's Icelandic lava filtration — how place and provenance are redefining premi...

Walter Graves January 18, 2026

Why Vodka is More Than Just a Neutral Spirit

Article

Features

Why Vodka is More Than Just a Neutral Spirit

The myth of "flavourless" vodka is dead. How base ingredients, water source, and distillation method create vastly diffe...

Walter Graves January 5, 2026

Understanding Vodka Filtration: Charcoal, Lava Rock, and Beyond

Article

Education

Understanding Vodka Filtration: Charcoal, Lava Rock, and Beyond

Charcoal, silver, quartz, lava rock — how different filtration methods shape the character and smoothness of your vodka.

Walter Graves December 28, 2025

Discover the World of Vodka

Espresso Martini: Coffee Meets Cocktail

Bloody Mary: The Morning After Masterpiece

Vodka Martini: The Ultimate Clean Serve

Moscow Mule: The Copper Mug Classic

Highest Rated Vodkas

Arbikie Tattie Bogle Potato Vodka — Scottish Field...

Elit by Stolichnaya

Elit Vodka by Stoli Jeroboam — Three Litres of Fre...

Haku Vodka — Japanese White Rice Spirit

Elit Vodka by Stoli — Freeze-Filtered Ultra-Premiu...

Belvedere Organic Vodka — Polish Rye Purity

Konik's Tail Vodka — Triple-Grain Polish Craftsman...

Nikka Coffey Vodka — Japanese Whisky Maker's Preci...

Vodka Showdowns

Explore by Type

Latest Reviews

Expert Guides

Distillers: Get Your Vodka Reviewed

Cocktail Recipes

Latest News

Expert Articles

Join The Vodka Shop Community