The disturbing reason some people turn red when they drink alcohol
Some people will have their face turn extremely red when they drink alcohol, and it is not a good sign. Those who do turn red after drinking alcohol have a condition called alcohol flush reaction....
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What bartenders REALLY think about vodka drinkers
Bartenders can tell a lot about a person based on their drink order.Several bartenders Business Insider interviewed said they looked down on people who order vodka.Here's what ordering vodka says about...
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16 cocktails you've probably never heard of but should start drinking...
There are tons of amazing and unusual cocktails that most people don't know.Instead of once again going for the eggnog this holiday season, try one of the fun, relatively unknown mixed drinks we...
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A diamond-encrusted $1.3 million bottle of vodka, which featured on 'House of...
A diamond-encrusted bottle of Russo-Baltique vodka was stolen from a bar in Denmark.The audacious robbery at Cafe 33, in Copenhagen, was caught on camera.Replicas of the bottle, which is worth $1.3...
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95-year-old star Betty White credits vodka and hot dogs for her long life
95-year-old actor Betty White says her long life boils down to consuming lots of vodka and hot dogs, "probably in that order."She also advises people to "accentuate the positive, not the negative." For...
View ArticleHow Jay-Z and Diddy used their fame to make millions off of 'cheap grapes'
Zack O'Malley Greenburg, author of 3 Kings: Diddy, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, and Hip-Hop's Multibillion-Dollar Rise discusses how hip-hop moguls Jay-Z and Diddy leveraged their fame to create million-dollar...
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13 celebrity-owned liquor brands, ranked by the price of a bottle
What do George Clooney, David Beckham, Ryan Reynolds, and Angelina Jolie have in common — apart from being incredibly famous?They're all making money from your liquor cabinet.The number of celebrity...
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7 liquors that taste expensive — but cost less than $30
Stocking your home bar often feels like an epic battle of good versus evil. On the "good" side, you want to avoid blowing your budget on bottles of top-shelf booze. But the (not so) "evil" side refuses...
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The creator of Grey Goose vodka has revealed whether the perfect martini...
There's a right way to make a vodka Martini — and it's not the way James Bond told you.Business Insider spoke to Francois Thibault, cellar master at Grey Goose vodka who taught us how to do it...
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Here's why you should never put vodka in the freezer, according to the...
Putting your vodka in the freezer is a big mistake, according to the creator of Grey Goose, Francois Thibault.Thibault stipulated that keeping cheap vodka in the freezer would hide any "aggressive,...
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Vodka made from cow’s milk is a thing, and you can now get it in the US
Fresh whole milk makes an exceptionally smooth vodka with a unique and creamy character, according to Black Cow's webiste.The well-rounded flavor trades the usually harsh bite of vodka for an...
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Smirnoff released vodka-filled ornaments to dress up your tree over the holidays
Smirnoff recently released four booze-filled glass ornaments.The limited edition ornaments contain the brand’s signature No. 21 vodka.They baubles hold 750 mL and cost about $12.99 each, depending on...
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There have long been rumors that Costco's vodka is the same as Grey Goose —...
There has long been a rumor that a Costco Kirkland-brand vodka imported from France is produced by the high-end brand Grey Goose.Vodka enthusiasts say this is why Costco's Kirkland vodka tastes so...
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Dutch officials seized 90,000 bottles of Russian vodka they believe were...
Officials in the Netherlands seized a shipment of 90,000 bottles of Russian vodka that were found underneath an aircraft fuselage, on a ship bound for China, Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad...
View ArticleThe reason hangovers are the absolute worst, according to science
Common symptoms of a hangover like headaches, nausea, and anxiety are caused by chemical changes in your body and brain that accompany drinking. Alcohol suppresses a hormone called vasopressin, which...
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Cold brew vodka is now a thing and it's perfect for those who appreciate both...
Cold-brew flavored vodka is now a thing.SKYY announced the pairing in a limited release. Taste testers gave it rave reviews so far. Visit INSIDER's homepage for more stories.For those who appreciate...
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17 unique vodka flavors you can try
Vodka is one of the most popular spirits in the US.INSIDER rounded up some unique flavors of vodka you can purchase now, like blueberry-pancake-flavored vodka and bacon-flavored vodka.You can also...
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7 places to visit if you love vodka
Poland and Russia are both home to national vodka museums that educate visitors about the history and traditions of the spirit in each respective country. In Sweden, Absolut Vodka offers its own museum...
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10 interesting uses for vodka that you probably didn't know
Vodka can be used to disinfect a variety of surfaces in your home.The clear liquor can help repel pesky bugs such as mosquitoes. Vodka is also an ideal choice for removing bad odors from clothing and...
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I'm a bartender, and these are the drinks that we secretly judge you for...
There are certain drinks bartenders like me will secretly judge you for ordering.We'll happily make you a mixed drink with top-shelf liquor, for example, but we'll be rolling our eyes on the...
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