Vodka

I came to Vodka late — not until I was in my 8s. Had assumed it wasn't for me based on nothing in particular. A partner's recommendation changed that. Tried it on the rocks and the smooth aftertaste was immediately interesting rather than off-putting. Several years on and it's firmly part of how I …

After 15 years of drinking Vodka I'm still finding bottles that surprise me. The category has more depth than it's given credit for by people who haven't explored it properly. Served in a proper glass at room temperature at its best, the smooth aftertaste continues to evolve in interesting direction…

Quality Vodka sits at the premium end of my drinks budget and that's fine — it's an occasion drink for me. Served with a splash of water at the right moment it's hard to beat. The smooth aftertaste on a well-chosen bottle is extraordinary. That said, the price variation in this category is wild. Yo…