Small plates, which you most often share with friends and which – at least in countries where it’s generally accepted to consume alcohol – are usually accompanied by a fair share of drinks, are a part ...

“There’s so much written about wonderful wines, and scotches, and tequilas, and rums, and not very much about vodkas,” says Tad Dorda, founder and CEO of Poland’s Chopin Vodka. “Why don ...

Polish vodka is frequently made from rice or potatoes ... And it isn’t drunk with mixers, like it tends to be in the UK. “We do shots,” says the Slovakian. There’s also a lot of food ...