Vodka Guides

Come and learn all about vodka at our dedicated vodka guides page. Learn about its history, how it's made, and the best ways to drink a spirit that remains one of the most popular in the world. There's more to vodka than meets the eye, you know...

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VODKA INTRODUCTION

What is vodka?

Our beginner's guide to vodka, covering the definitions and basic history.

VODKA GUIDE

How is vodka made?

The process of creating vodka is unpacked in our handy little guide.

INSPIRATION & RECIPES

Vodka cocktails

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Adam O'Connell, writer at Master of Malt

A top spirits writer gracing MoM for seven years, contributing over 900 articles

Jake Mountain, doer of things at Master of Malt

'Doer of things' with 13 years' extensive drinks retail experience (& a true MoM OG)

Alex Badescu, content executive at Master of Malt

Word wrangler, rum aficionado, imperial stout maven & also a MoM OG

Henry Jeffreys, features editor at Master of Malt and drinks author

Former Master of Malt features editor and award-winning drinks author

Jess Williamson, content manager at Master of Malt

Jess Williamson

Content whizz, shortlisted for IWSC Emerging Talent in Spirits Communication Trophy 2023

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