Category Archives: vodka
The VVC Cocktail Lounge: Moscow Mule
Moscow Mules are a refreshing combination of ginger beer, lime juice and crisp vodka that first rose to popularity in 1950s Los Angeles and Manhattan. I’m sure more than one mug has been spotted at a bar on Mad Men. It’s that cool. Since it’s not every bar that happens to have ginger beer stocked, […]
The VVC Cocktail Lounge: The Extra Dirty, Extra Dry Rosemary Martini
A few years ago, I was introduced to the piece of class in a glass that is the dirty vodka martini. I quickly learned just how I preferred them: extra dirty, extra dry. In my humble opinion, with even more olive brine, less vermouth and reaching-for-it vodka (aka top shelf – and never with gin […]




