How do you serve Zubrowka vodka?

Pour Zubrowka vodka over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Add apple juice and a lemon wedge, and serve.

What goes with bison grass vodka?

ZU plus apple juice is the classic way to drink bison-grass vodka, the way folks have for centuries. We promise you, it tastes exactly, almost uncannily, like apple pie. Here, we swap the juice out for hard cider, which lends complexity, a little sparkle and a little more booze.

What do you drink Zubrowka with?

Method

  1. In a highball glass, add 50ml Zubrowka Bison Vodka and 110ml cloudy apple juice.
  2. Squeeze a lime wedge into the glass.
  3. Stir and garnish with lime wedge.

What does bison grass vodka taste like?

Taste: Herbal and grassy with hints of citrus, vanilla, lavender, tobacco and cold jasmine tea.

Why is bison grass vodka illegal?

Technically a bison grass-flavored rye distillate, Żubrówka is common in Poland but was banned in the United States until about three years ago. The reason for the bison grass ban is because the spirit contained a blood thinner called coumarin, which occurs naturally in items like strawberries and cherries.

How strong is Żubrówka?

Zubrówka (40%) Bottling Note Zubrówka is one of the most famous Polish vodkas out there, with its famous stem of Bison Grass in the bottle. Delicious as a straight up sippin’ vodka, mixed with ginger ale and other ‘punchy’ mixers, and even, according to some, with vanilla ice cream!

What is a vodka gimlet recipe?

This vodka gimlet recipe is a take on the classic gimlet with a twist of vodka. It’s a vodka and lime juice that retains the gimlet basis of fresh lime and liquor. And it doesn’t take a lot to elevate a drink made with lime to an elegant cocktail. Incorporating fresh mint turns this drink from simple to stylish.

What is a gimlet made of?

Vodka gimlet, you may already have guessed, incorporates vodka in place of gin. But the idea remains the same: vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup. It retains the classic flavors, only it’s better for vodka enthusiasts.

What is the best way to drink a gimlet?

Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and garnish with a lime wheel. A Gimlet is a bright jewel of a drink—sour and bracing, but buffed to a palatable shine with some sugar and served ice cold. And broadly speaking, you’ve got two Gimlets to choose from: gin or vodka.

Why do bartenders serve Vodka Gimlets instead of gin?

When vodka soared in popularity in the States after WWII, it makes sense that bartenders started serving the Vodka Gimlet as an alternative to the gin. Though it’s not exactly a historical document, in the first season of Mad Men, Betty Draper orders rounds of Vodka Gimlets from the bar.