: a colorless liquor of neutral spirits distilled from a mash (as of rye or wheat)
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The signature drink is the Skyline Martini, a cocktail made with vodka, vermouth, and a twist of lemon.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
How The Chilton Is Different From Vodka Soda There were a few skeptics in our Instagram comments questioning how the Chilton is different from a vodka soda.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
Across from the customization table, where guests were personalizing their totes, bartenders served up the event’s signature cocktail—a sweet mix of vodka, strawberry puree, and simple sugar that was served in a coupe glass and topped with a white foam that resembled a blanket of clouds.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Naama, who still makes the world’s most delicious batch cocktails, stopped drinking a few years ago after getting the sweats and a splitting headache halfway through a vodka soda.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
How The Chilton Is Different From Vodka Soda There were a few skeptics in our Instagram comments questioning how the Chilton is different from a vodka soda.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
Across from the customization table, where guests were personalizing their totes, bartenders served up the event’s signature cocktail—a sweet mix of vodka, strawberry puree, and simple sugar that was served in a coupe glass and topped with a white foam that resembled a blanket of clouds.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Naama, who still makes the world’s most delicious batch cocktails, stopped drinking a few years ago after getting the sweats and a splitting headache halfway through a vodka soda.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Vodka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vodka. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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vodka
noun
vod·ka
ˈväd-kə 
: a colorless alcoholic liquor
Etymology
Russian, literally, "little water," from voda "water"
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