Viru Valge (40%)

Viru Valge is vodka distilled in Latvia, Riga by Latvijas Balzams. After distillation the raw spirit is transported to Tallinn, where Liviko filter it, dilute with ground water and bottle. In photo there is still old bottle label, it says “pure estonian vodka” but now it have been changed to “taste…

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Laua Viin (40%)

Laua Viin (Vodka) is most sold spirit in Estonia, due to sales listings of several chain food stores. It’s distilled in USA, made by wheat, transported to Tallinn where Liviko dilute and bottle it. It’s one of the cheapest vodkas in Estonia, price for 50cl bottle was 5.69€ at Maxima.  It’s…

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Kiiu Torn Egg Liqueur (15%)

Kiiu Torn is Estonian Remedia Distillerys first product when they started their business at 1991. It have been produced since then for same recipe. Egg liqueur is made by pastorizeured egg yolk, sugar syrup and neutral spirit. It’s flavoured with rum and natural spice extracts. On original production method it do…

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Moka Original Coffee Liqueur (30%)

Moka is coffee liqueur produced by Latvijas Balzams, the biggest alcohol producer in Latvia. The recipe for Moka is already over 40 years old and is still unchanged. In addition to Moka Original there are also three flavoured coffee liqueurs (hazelnut, truffle and cherry). It’s very cheap liqueur, price for 50cl bottle…

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Greenall’s London Dry Gin (40%)

Greenall’s Gin is produced by G&J Distillers, which is the oldest continuous working distillery in England. It was founded by Thomas Dakin at 1761. Greenall’s is made by eight botanicals: Juniper, Lemon, Coriander, Cassia Bark, Angelica Root, Orris Root, Liquorice and Bitter Almond. Them are been macerated for 8 hours in…

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Vergi Vodka (40%)

Vergi Vodka is made by Koch LLC. It was used to be product of Altia, but Koch bought the trademark at 2012. Nowadays Vergi is a flagship and root brand of Koch. There are also gin, rum, beer and long drink with same name. Koch do not produce rectified spirit so…

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Grand Duke Hand Crafted Brandy (40%)

Grand Duke is a product of Lithuanian conglomerate UAB “Gelsva”. Gelsva owns Lithuanian biggest alcohol chain store Vynoteka, many restaurants, spring water factory, wine and food import and wholesale. Grand Duke is made in Bulgaria and it’s on sale only in Vynoteka stores in Lithuania and Poland. 20cl bottle costs 3.99€. …

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Barclay Vodka (40%)

Barclay Vodka is product of Remedia Distillery. It´s made for honour of Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), Baltic-German war hero of Russian army. There is not any info available about the vodka, where it is made and for which raw material. 100cl bottle costs 14.99€ at CityAlko. Nose is light…

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Louis VX Spirit Drink (30%)

Louis VX is kind of brandy based spirit drink made by Liviko. It’s made to compete an equivalent product of Aramis, which is one of the most sold brandy based spirit drinks in Estonia. There is nothing info available how this drink is made, but I assume it is brandy mixed…

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Lunazul Blanco Tequila (100% agave) 40%

Lunazul is one of the few real tequilas (made by 100% agave) on sale in supermarkets in Estonia where I live. It’s occasionally available also on pubs where often do not see other than Sierra or Sauza. Lunazul was established at 2004 by Francisco Beckmann. He is is a seventh generation…

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