pepper vodka

Fiery distilled liquor

Pepper vodka is vodka infused with hot peppers, producing a spicy spirit.

The tradition is particularly strong in Eastern European countries, where it may be homemade or commercial.

It's typically consumed as a chilled shot or used in cocktails where heat is desired: The Bloody Mary called for pepper vodka.

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG