Allegedly, the Navy demanded spirits that were 100% proof, to guarantee that the powder would still burn in the event that the spirit accidentally leaked into the gunpowder barrels. This means it would be 57.1% ABV by today's standards, so any gin that’s marketed as Navy Strength means it’s at least 57% ABV.

The taste also hugely differs between the two spirits. As we’ve mentioned, vodka is relatively tasteless and odourless, and any taste or scent depends on its alcoholic strength. Gin, however, is known for its distinct herbal and pine tastes, thanks to the presence of juniper berries and any other botanicals. How do you serve them?While gin and vodka are both crafted as neutral spirits, gin has additional ingredients—namely juniper berries—to give it its signature pine flavour. In fact, gin can only be called a gin if it has juniper in it. Without this, the spirit is technically vodka. CRYSTAL BOTTLE. Our iconic skull-shaped bottle is produced in Europe, where bits of crystal are melted into the glass to ensure absolute clarity. Only the best to hold their multi-award-winning spirit Both gin and vodka are typically bottled at around 60 - 80 proof as standard, giving an ABV of 30% - 40%. While each brand offers its own alcohol percentage, it’s easiest to simply count each shot as one unit. Both vodka and gin are considered key ingredients in a martini, with drinkers often having a preferred base spirit between the two. However, contrary to what James Bond says, a classic martini is actually made with gin, and should be stirred, not shaken.

CELEBRATION OF DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY. Crystal Head Vodka is committed to using its platform as a tool to educate and support, not only from the profits of the limited-edition Pride bottle but with continuous global efforts throughout the year Popular examples of gin liqueurs include sloe gin, rhubarb and ginger, and violet gin. The differences between vodka and gin

Traditional Eastern vodka countries, such as Russia and Poland, produce a spirit that retains more of the flavours and aromas of the base used in fermentation. However, Western vodka from countries like America tastes much more neutral. What is gin? I think we deserved to win because we played with courage to win the game, not just to spend a day in London. Arsenal are still a big, big team but I think we deserved to win because we played better.

Bohemian Craft is a Super Premium Vodka made from British grain alcohol. Crafted in small batches from 100% wheat then distilled 5 times to create an ultra-smooth, rich, velvety vodka of the highest quality. LIMITED EDITION PRIDE BOTTLE. Crystal Head Vodka is bringing the creative spirit to life with this limited-edition Pride bottle in celebration of diversity and equality. The bottle contains our original blend, distilled 4 times from the highest quality, locally-sourced Canadian corn Figuring out the units in any drink requires you to multiply the total volume of a drink (in ml) by its ABV % and then dividing the result by 1,000. So, a shot of spirit at 40% ABV would be:Vodka is typically noted as being tasteless and odourless, however, this depends on the ABV and the region in which it was produced. However, as tonic is no longer used as an anti-malaria drink, the quinine levels are much lower and a sweetener is added, making modern tonic water much more pleasant to drink. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta talking to BBC Match of the Day: "We discussed that Brighton were difficult to chase against. The first half was very competitive. We should have capitalised better than we did. The second half was about keeping doing that and making a couple of adjustments but we conceded very early and after that it was the game they wanted. We tried to react but we gave a silly goal away and the team had no answers from 2-0. If you fancy trying one of Drinks House 247 London Dry Gins, we have Bombay Sapphire available. Plymouth Gin