News – Page 11 – Arbikie Distillery

FIVE VODKA MIXERS

FIVE VODKA MIXERS

We’ve made it clear that our Perfect Serve is Arbikie on The Rocks. Simple, smooth and elegant. However, we also appreciate that variety is the spi...

CLASSIC COSMOPOLITAN COCKTAIL

It wasn’t really until the 1970’s when the Vodka version of this classic cocktail really kicked off but the first reference, albeit gin based, date...

SOUTH SIDE COCKTAIL

The history behind the South Side cocktail is not 100% known. Some say it pre-dates the Jazz age however most agree that it is strongly associated ...

VODKA COCKTAIL – THE HUMBLE PIE

It tastes a bit like a boozy Italian soda – ideal for an afternoon pick me up! It tastes a bit like a boozy Italian soda – ideal for an afternoon...

THE ARBIKIE PERFECT SERVE

Originating from the perfectly nurtured potatoes grown at the Arbikie Highland Estate, Angus, Scotland there is no dispute where this simple and so...

DAVID STIRLING TALKS VODKA

There is a misconception that all vodkas are made from potatoes, but the reality is that most people use grain as it is cheaper. David Stirling o...

THE ARBIKIE ETHOS

You may have heard of the saying “It’s not where you’re going, it’s how you get there” and at Arbikie we couldn’t agree more. David Stirling on t...

DAVID STIRLING: BRAND AMBASSADOR

With a background in the international hospitality industry and having been based in New York for the past seven years, I have grown used to travel...

IAIN STIRLING TALKS VODKA

I am ordinarily a Scotch whisky drinker. I like the deep sensory effect of a Scotch. Vodka had not been something I drank, knowing only the ubiquit...

THE ESTATE AND THE BRAND

Growing up on a farming estate deep in Scotland’s Highlands was a privilege and I feel very lucky to be based in a country that has such a worldwid...

KIRSTY TALKS POTATO VODKA

There is very little published material on how to make potato vodka and potatoes are much harder to work with than grain. Most vodka is made with g...

BLOODY MARY COCKTAIL RECIPE

The origin of this ‘hair of the dog’ drink is highly ambiguous with many conflicting claims with the earliest claim dating back to 1921. The name “...

VODKA COCKTAIL RECIPES: VODKA MARTINI

Originating in the US this cocktail became popular in the 1950’s when Vodka was the new spirit on the block. As with many of the first vodka cockta...