# Vodka

A neutral spirit distilled from agricultural raw materials and filtered for a clean profile that leaves other cocktail ingredients clearly expressed.

Parent category: [Spirit](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/spirit.md)

Alcohol: 40% ABV

## Types

- [Vanilla vodka](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/vanilla-vodka.md): 38% ABV. Vodka flavoured with vanilla, bringing creamy vanilla, caramel, and toffee aromas while retaining a clean spirit backbone.

## Cocktails

- [Agua de Valencia](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/agua-de-valencia.md): Fresh Valencian orange, gin, vodka, and Cava make this late-1950s Café Madrid original deceptively bright, dry, and celebratory.
- [Amelia](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/amelia.md): A bright vodka sour with elderflower, blackberry, and fresh lemon.
- [Bloody Mary](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/bloody-mary.md): A savoury vodka highball balancing tomato and lemon with measured chile heat and Worcestershire depth.
- [Bull Shot](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/bull-shot.md): Vodka and chilled beef broth take Bloody Mary seasoning into a deeply savoury mid-century highball.
- [Dawa](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/dawa.md): Vodka, muddled lime, raw honey, and demerara sugar form this contemporary Carnivore-style Kenyan serve around its retained honey-coated dawa stick.
- [East 8 Hold-Up](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/east-8-hold-up.md): Kevin Armstrong’s vivid London modern classic balances vodka with Aperol, pineapple, lime, passion fruit, and measured sweetness over ice.
- [Espresso Martini](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/espresso-martini.md): A bracing vodka cocktail shaken with fresh espresso, coffee liqueur, and a touch of sugar.
- [Kamikaze](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/kamikaze.md): A brisk vodka sour sharpened with fresh lime and the dry orange intensity of Cointreau.
- [Kangaroo](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/kangaroo.md): The classic vodka Martini: clean, cold, and lightly herbal, with orange bitters adding definition.
- [Moscow Mule](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/moscow-mule.md): Vodka's clean weight lets sharp ginger beer and fresh lime dominate this fiercely cold mid-century highball.
- [Roberta](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/roberta.md): Vodka, dry vermouth, and dark cherry liqueur form Pietro Cuccoli’s elegant competition-era equal-parts drink, sharpened by tiny measures of Campari and banana.
- [Russian Spring Punch](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/russian-spring-punch.md): Cassis and lemon give vodka a vivid blackcurrant-sour core before dry sparkling wine stretches it into a cold, dangerous party drink.
- [Vesper](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/vesper.md): A crystalline, high-proof union of gin and vodka softened by a small measure of floral, bittersweet Lillet Blanc.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/vodka
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/ingredients/vodka-d36b3daf.webp
- Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=celex:32019R0787