Celebrate National Vodka Day 2024 with these Top Tipples

Two bottles of desi daru vodka on an amber gradient background.

National Vodka Day 2024 takes place this week, and if you are looking to discover some top tipples to celebrate with then we have you covered. These would also make fantastic Christmas gift guide ideas for those looking to plan into the festive months.

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Mermaid salt vodka bottle with white colours, placed onto a beach with wavy sand lines.

Mermaid Salt Vodka

Mermaid Salt Vodka is a beach-to-bottle vodka, produced on the Isle of Wight and is grain distilled, with a subtle addition of Wight Salt rock sea salt for smoothness. Each batch is hand-crafted in a column still and then blended with Isle of Wight spring water in small batches.

A delicate vein of salt creates a back note that makes Mermaid Salt Vodka an essential ingredient and ideal flavour enhancer for adventurous cocktails, or a classic dirty martini. Mermaid Vodka RRP from £41. ABV: 42%. Available from John LewisHarvey NicholsAmazonMaster of MaltThe Whisky ExchangeFenwick Tesco, M&S, Waitrose and Isle of Wight Distillery 
Mermaid salt vodka gift set. White box with two branded vodka glasses next to a bottle of the mermaid salt vodka.
Mermaid Salt Vodka is also available in a stunning gift box with a 70cl bottle and two gold-patterned tumblers. Mermaid Salt Vodka Gift Set with Glasses RRP: £68.90 for 70cl. ABV: 40%. Available from Isle of Wight Distillery 

Respirited vodka with blue writing and clear bottle.

Respirited Vodka

This sustainable British Vodka is made with surplus grain spirit, expertly redistilled to create a smooth, clean and characterful vodka with more taste and less waste. All made within their own eco-system, the vodka has already been named ‘most innovative product’ and won a raft of awards.

A crisp, bright and uncompromisingly smooth Vodka in a 100% recycled glass bottle. Each drop of Respirited is caringly crafted for outstanding purity. Makes a perfect refreshing Vodka Soda or Spritz paired with zesty fruit and cucumber. The star of your favourite martíni or signature cocktail. Respirited is priced at £25 from (Amazon)

Tesco vodka bottle with red label and white writing. Writing reads 'Tesco' in small uppercase font and Vodka in large uppercase font below.

Tesco Imperial Vodka

If you are looking for a high-quality Vodka and want to pick up a bottle as part of your grocery shop, Tesco has you covered. Their Grain Vodka Alc 37.5% vol. Triple Distilled Vodka Pure Grain Spirit has been expertly selected and is four times filtered for a distinctively smooth pure spirit.

This is the perfect tipple to have on hand for your National Vodka Day 2024 celebrations. Priced at a very reasonable £14.00 and available in store at your local Tesco or online: https://www.tesco.com

Altamura Distilleries vodka bottle with lion drawing on the label.

Altamura Distilleries Vodka

Altamura Distilleries, Italian premium vodka (43% abv / 700 ml), offers a captivating taste experience that embodies the rich legacy of Altamura grains and the sun-kissed Italian terroir. It is available to purchase for £32.50. Crafted from 100% Altamura wheat, a heritage grain cultivated in Italy’s Puglia region, Altamura Vodka is elegant and refined.

Distilled using a meticulous process that preserves the distinct flavours of the wheat, this exceptional vodka showcases the subtle aniseed and pepper, lemon zest flavour derived from Altamura wheat, along with the essence of the Italian landscape. Available: https://drinksone.com

All four white claw flavoured vodka bottles lined up in a row.

White Claw Vodka

The world’s number one RTD and UK’s number one Hard Seltzer White Claw has started a gigantic new wave in the UK with the unveiling of their first ever vodka, which launched nationwide at uk.whiteclaw.com and Amazon in October.

One of the biggest spirit launches ever seen in the US, award winning WhiteClaw vodka is set to make a splash on the UK spirit scene. It is available in four varieties; Premium (unflavoured), Black Cherry, Pineapple and Mango, all incomparably smooth and designed to inspire people to connect with others.

The flavours are expertly designed to be mixed with any of White Claw’s refreshing hard seltzer range, allowing drinkers to create a customised mixture to suit their own unique taste buds – resulting in multiple possibilities of flavour pairings and unique combinations, ringing in a new age of social gatherings where home mixology becomes the norm. All four White Claw Vodka flavours are available in the UK at uk.whiteclaw.com for £21.

Vodka bottle surrounded by botanicals and flowers and a orange hued martini.

Dutch Barn Vodka

Crafted by Ellers Farm Distillery, Dutch Barn it’s distilled from apples, which obviously goes against the grain for vodka brands. It’s the first of its kind to be distilled like this on a mass scale. The finish is a crisp, clean taste, at 40% ABV. It’s also co-owned by comedian Ricky Gervais. 

It’s not just Dutch Barn’s exceptional taste which sets it apart; it’s the distillery’s commitment to sustainability. As a B Corp certified facility in North Yorkshire, the distillery is committed to sustainable practices each step of the way, from bottling the flawless liquid in recycled brown glass bottles to replanting 2.5 acres of apple trees in the adjacent fields. These trees not only remove carbon from the atmosphere as they grow, but create a biodiverse habitat that benefits local pollinators, birds, and mammals. Available: https://dutchbarn.com/

Beeble Honey Vodka

Beeble bring their signature natural sweetness and subtle floral notes to this beautifully smooth vodka – the Vespa Morta. Triple-distilled, wheat grain British vodka is combined with apple and cherry blossom Wiltshire honey to create a delicious drink that’s best served over ice, or mixed with soda and lime for something even more refreshing.

With a gorgeously presented bottle and smooth taste, this should certainly be on your radar for National Vodka Day 2024. Priced at £32 from: https://farmfetch.co

Pink Rozel vodka bottle on a pink backdrop with two pink glasses.

Rozél Rosé Vodka

Light and delicately fruity vodka inspired by the flavours of a classic Provence rosé wine, yet made in Yorkshire. You can expect bursts of sweet raspberry, juicy peach and zesty pink grapefruit from this distinctly unique and delicious vodka.
This wonderful tipple is a delicately fruity Blush Vodka, Vegan friendly and gluten-free. Priced at £26 and available from: https://www.ocado.com

Two bottles of desi daru vodka on an amber gradient background.

Desi Daru Vodka

Desi Daru is an ultra-premium vodka brand that represents the meeting of two worlds: India and Britain. The brand was created by British-born Indians, husband-and-wife team Mohit Singh and Aneet Kaur, who wanted to create a unique spirit that reflects the best of their two home countries. The vodkas are made using the highest quality ingredients from the jungles of Maharashtra in India and the lush English countryside, to create a spirit that embodies the meeting between East and West.
Desi Daru’s Alphonso Mango-flavoured vodka has made a name for itself in the drinks world. At the World Drink Awards, it won the coveted title of ‘World’s Best Flavoured Vodka’, and at the Vodka Masters it scooped up an impressive five ‘Master’ medals including ‘Overall Taste’ master, making it the judge’s favourite. Desi Daru is available to buy from Amazon priced at £39.00 for 70cl. https://desidaru.com

smiling wolf vodka

Smiling Wolf

Smiling Wolf is a range of Functional Non-Alcoholic Spirits and the portfolio will ultimately feature six expressions: gin, vodka and aperitivo have just launched. Smiling Wolf Vodka is crafted with the Smiling Wolf Proprietary Blend©, a unique mix of functional ingredients (fx). The functional ingredients found in Smiling Wolf includes: Beta Alanine, Arganine, Glyceine, L-theanine, Caffeine, B3, B5, B6. The ingredients are known to promote an increase in alpha brainwaves, serotonin, dopamine as well as regulate the mood and decrease anxiety.

The functional drink category includes beverages with added ingredients that offer specific physiological or health benefits, beyond taste and hydration. Nootropics are natural supplements that can enhance cognitive function, memory creativity and motivation. They work by increasing blood flow to the brain, promoting growth of new neurons and balancing neurotransmitter levels.

Smiling Wolf is available at www.smilingwolf.com,  The Drinks Club, Club Soda, Kordial.co.uk and will be on Amazon in the coming weeks. In the on-premise, Smiling Wolf is behind the bar and on menus at The River Cafe, Farm Girl, Hakassan, Experimental Cocktail Club, Henson’s Bar, Henri at Henrietta Hotel, STEREO, The Marylebone, Mission E1, Sticky Mango, Beaverbrook Town House and Beaverbrook Estate.

A bottle of lychee martini on a gold tray with blue and pink background.

The Drinks Bureau Lychee Martini

A rising star from the 90’s is making its comeback on the UK cocktail scene and The Drinks Bureau are proud to be at the forefront of its revival – say hello again to the Lychee Martini.  This fresh and fragrant cocktail is available in cans and on tap (in a 10-serving bag-in-box) and is perfect for both home and on-the-go cocktails.

The Drinks Bureau’s Lychee Martini is a fresh and fragrant mix of lychee fruit, prickly pear and vodka — delicious and totally Instagram-worthy with its soft blush colour. At 10% abv and made with premium bar-quality ingredients, it promises to bring some cocktail magic to your meal, picnic, or party. The new Lychee Martini is available in select Greene King and Belhaven pubs nationwide and also direct from online retailers such as Amazon and www.thedrinksbureau.com from Tuesday 22nd August. RRP for the 1.5L Party Box (On Tap) is £30 and 6-pack of cans is £19.99.

Please enjoy all options responsibly this National Vodka Day.

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