Category Archives: Friday Links

Friday Links: Tito’s, Exclusiv, Double Cross, Industry City Distillery, NY Vodka Bars

In today’s Friday links, we have a story on Tito’s Handmade Vodka, a new “vodka startup” called Exclusiv, a review of Double Cross, a story on Industry City Distillery, and NYC vodka bar suggestions. More on Tito’s The New York Times has an article reminiscing on the early days of Tito’s Handmade Vodka. It’s as much a lesson on building a brand on a shoe string budget as it is a history of the finer

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Friday Links: Summer Vodka Projects and Treats

Today’s Friday Links will give you some great tips for Summer vodka projects and treats. Did you know the lines on a solo cup can help you measure alcohol? Vodka Popsicles The Daily Mail reports on New York rooftop bar Loopy Doopy’s summer concoction: Vodka Popsicles. A vodka-infused fruit puree is frozen to form a popsicle, then dropped in a shallow glass of prosseco white wine. Spiked Watermelon Sweet Paul gives a short how to

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Friday Links: Five Wives Follow Up, Pinnacle Belongs to Beam, An Odd Cocktail

This weeks Friday Links include some follow up to our Five Wives post, Beam finalizing the purchase of the Pinnacle vodka brand, an odd cocktail (with a not-so-odd infusion you might also like), and Seattle’s new liquor laws. Five Wives Follow Up On our last report, Five Wives was contemplating a First Amendment law suit. Since then, Boise Weekly reports that the Idaho State Liquor Division would be willing to reconsider their decision through an

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Friday Links: No Swimming, Polish Vodka, Flavors

This week’s Friday Links include the new definition of Polish Vodka, a swimming ban in the Ukraine, some news on flavored vodkas, and a lot more. Polish Vodka Defined A new Polish law will define what “Polish Vodka” is. The new definition of Polish Vodka is: an alcoholic beverage produced from grain or potatoes harvested in Poland. Good thing Ciroc chose France for it’s grape-based vodka. Russians to See Higher Vodka Prices An article at

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Friday Links: Crime, Punishment, and Vodka

This week’s Friday Links include a great punishment for social media faux pas, an odd thief, more flavored / infused vodkas, cleaning CDs with vodka, and vodka mouth spray for a short buzz. Social Media Punishment If you haven’t already heard the story about the most hilarious punishment for improper use of social media, here’s the short story. Writer ReShonda Tate Billingsley let her 12-year-old daughter sign up on Instagram. Her daughter subsequently posted a

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