Aquavit (Akvavit, Akevitt) is a traditional spirit in Scandinavian countries. It is also popular in northern Germany. Aquavit is usually made from grain or potatoes, flavored with various spices. Caraway, dill and anise are the most typical spices, but every manufacturer has their own spices and spice combinations. Aquavit has been …
Moe is Estonia's largest alcohol producer, due to the fact that the company itself also produces the rectified spirit used in the products. Liviko and other producers with larger quantities mainly use imported rectified spirit. Moe produces a large selection of different vodkas, flavored vodkas and schnapps. Handsa is a traditional…
Čepkelių is trademark of Vilniaus Degtine. Čepkelių serie consist plenty of different spirits drinks with berry, herb or bitter tastes. Vilniaus Degtine is the second biggest alcohol producer in Lithuania, with 14% market share. Čepkelių cranberry bitter is made by cranberries, different plant infusions and natural flavours. 20 cl bottle was…
Söul is an apple schnapps made in Saaremaa, Estonia. The producer, Wösel, is a few years old company that started with the production of flavored vinegars and has quickly expanded to various other drinks. In the alcohol selection, they have also gin made with 12 different herbs. The apple schnapps is…
The combination of pepper and honey is very popular and is made by nearly all Eastern European vodka manufacturers. It is popular particularly in Eastern Europe, even though the first who released pepper vodka was Absolut from Sweden. Estonian Liviko has been making pepper schnapps, that traditional stomach medicine, for a…
Akmenlauzis is a craft distillery in Riga, Latvia. The company produces the spirit from grain grown in eastern Latvia. In addition to clear distillate, they also make a variety of flavored spirits. One of them is “Smiltsērkšķis”, a grain distillate flavored with sea buckthorn. Whole sea buckthorn berries have been extracted…
Metsamoor aka Irje Karjus is an Estonian expert in medicinal plants and herbs, a natural therapist and folk healer. He has written 12 books and organized several trainings, lectures, etc. over the years. Together with the Estonian Koch Distillery, a tincture bearing the name of Metsamoori has been created. A herbal…
Moskovskaya is an old Russian vodka brand that is currently made for the European market in Latvia by Latvijas Balzam. However, they apparently import the rectified spirit from a factory in Russia, Moscow. In addition to various vodkas and flavoured vodkas, the company also produces various flavored spirit drinks under the…
Aramis is a brandy-like spirit drink, made in Lithuania by Stumbras. It's blend of brandy and rectified spirit, sugar and flavours has been added. Aramis is very popular in Estonia, due the fact it's sold at a very low price. What I've seen in stores, the 20 cl pocket size bottle…
Aramis is a brandy-like spirit drink, made in Lithuania by Stumbras. It's blend of brandy and rectified spirit, sugar and flavours has been added. Aramis is very popular in Estonia, due to the fact it's sold at a very low price. What I've seen in stores, the 20 cl pocket size…