Vodka Recipes Blog

This is a scrumptious recipe for Midnight Sun, with Finlandia vodka, Cointreau orange liqueur, apricot brandy, grenadine syrup and lemon juice.

• 1 oz Cointreau orange liqueur
• 1 oz apricot brandy
• 1 oz grenadine syrup
• 1/2 oz lemon juice
• 2 oz Finlandia vodka

Pour the vodka, Cointreau, apricot brandy, grenadine and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes.
Shake well, and strain into a champagne saucer or small wine glass.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry, and serve.

Serve in a Champagne Saucer.

This is a very pleasant recipe for Avalon, with Finlandia vodka, Pisang Ambon liqueur, apple juice, lemon juice and lemonade.

• 1 1/2 parts lemon juice
• 1 part Pisang Ambon liqueur
• 3 parts Finlandia vodka
• 6 parts apple juice
• lemonade

Fill a tall glass with ice.
Layer the Finlandia Vodka, lemon and apple juices, Pisang Ambon, and top up with lemonade.
Stir slightly and garnish with a spiralled cucumber skin and a red cherry.
The cucumber provides zest and looks attractive.
This drink, created by Timo Haimi, took first prize in the 1991 Finlandia Vodka Long Drink Competition.

Serve in a Collins Glass.

Here is a tasteful recipe for Heat of the Heart, with Finlandia vodka, creme de cassis, dry vermouth and Cointreau orange liqueur.

• 1 dash Cointreau orange liqueur
• 1 oz creme de cassis
• 1 oz dry vermouth
• 2 1/2 oz Finlandia vodka

Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes.
Shake well, and strain into a highball glass.
Float some extra Cointreau on top.
Garnish with blackberries and a twist of orange peel, and serve.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

A delightful recipe for Frozen Steppes, with Finlandia vodka, vanilla ice cream and creme de cacao.

• 1 1/2 oz creme de cacao
• 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
• 2 1/2 oz Finlandia vodka

Pour ingredients over finely shaven ice in a parfait glass, and stir well.
Garnish with a slices of fruit, and serve.

Serve in a Parfait Glass.

A tasteful recipe for Crazy Finn, with Finlandia vodka, dry sherry, Cointreau orange liqueur and lemon juice.

• 1 dash lemon juice
• 1 oz Cointreau orange liqueur
• 1 oz dry sherry
• 2 oz Finlandia vodka

Pour all ingredients into a highball glass filled.
Stir well.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry, and serve.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

Check out this sweet recipe for Asterix Cocktail, with Finlandia vodka, Pisang Ambon liqueur, Sprite soda and lemon juice.

• 1 dash lemon juice
• 10 oz Sprite soda
• 2/3 oz Finlandia vodka
• 2/3 oz Pisang Ambon liqueur

Pour vodka, pisang ambon, sprite and lemon juice over two ice cubes in a highball glass.
Stir, and serve.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

A tasty recipe for Arctic Circle, with Finlandia vodka, lime juice and ginger ale.

• 1 oz Finlandia vodka
• 1/2 oz lime juice
• 4 1/2 oz ginger ale

Pour the vodka, lime juice and ginger ale into a highball glass filled with ice cubes.
Stir, garnish with crushed mint leaves, and serve.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

Check out this heavenly recipe for Slow Finnish, with sloe gin, Finlandia vodka, dark rum and cola.

• 1 oz Finlandia vodka
• 1 oz sloe gin
• 1 tsp dark rum
• 2 oz chilled cola

Pour into an old-fashioned glass three-quarters filled with broken ice, and serve.

Serve in a Old-Fashioned Glass.

Check out this tasteful recipe for Red Finnish, with Finlandia vodka, strawberry brandy, lime juice, pomegranate juice and caster sugar.

• 1 oz Finlandia vodka
• 1 oz pomegranate juice
• 1 oz strawberry brandy
• 1 tsp caster sugar
• 1/2 oz lime juice

Shake and strain into an old-fashioned glass three-quarters filled with broken ice.
Garnish with a cherry, and serve.

Serve in a Old-Fashioned Glass.

Check out this exquisite recipe for Mexican Stand-Off, with Finlandia vodka, Jose Cuervo Especial gold tequila and Passoa liqueur.

• 1 cl Finlandia vodka
• 1 cl Passoa liqueur
• 2 cl Jose Cuervo Especial gold tequila

Carefully layer into a shot glass in the above order.

Serve in a Shot Glass.

Check out this tasteful recipe for Hoo Doo, with Southern Comfort peach liqueur, Finlandia vodka, orange juice, lime juice, peppermint schnapps and Sprite soda.

• 1 oz Finlandia vodka
• 1 oz Southern Comfort peach liqueur
• 1 splash Sprite soda
• 1 splash peppermint schnapps
• 1/2 oz lime juice
• 1/2 oz orange juice

Mix southern Comfort, finlandia vodka, orange juice, and lime juice over ice.
Top with a splash of peppermint schnapps and sprite.

Serve in a Old-Fashioned Glass.

This is a delicious recipe for Hairy Happy Trail, with orange juice, Finlandia vodka, RedRum rum, lemon liqueur and lime juice.

• 1 oz lemon liqueur
• 1/2 oz lime juice
• 2 oz Finlandia vodka
• 2 oz RedRum rum
• 6 oz orange juice

Mix with whatever is available.

Serve in a Mason Jar.

Here is a exquisite recipe for Niagara Falls, with Finlandia vodka, Mandarine Napoleon orange liqueur, lemon juice, sugar syrup and ginger ale.

• 1 part lemon juice
• 1 splash ginger ale
• 1/2 part sugar syrup
• 2 parts Finlandia vodka
• 2 parts Mandarine Napoleon orange liqueur

Build all ingredients (except ginger ale) in a cocktail or champagne glass.
Add ginger ale, and serve.

Serve in a Cocktail Glass.

Here is a great recipe for Finnish Passion, with Finlandia vodka, Monin passion-fruit syrup, orange juice and sweet and sour mix.

• 2 cl Monin passion-fruit syrup
• 4 cl Finlandia vodka
• 4 cl orange juice
• 6 cl sweet and sour mix

Shake all ingredients, pour into a longdrink glass.
Garnish with a boat of orange and red cherry.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

Check out this enticing recipe for Finlandia Coffee, with Finlandia vodka, Lapponia Lakka cloudberry liqueur, coffee and double cream.

• 2 cl Finlandia vodka
• 2 cl Lapponia Lakka cloudberry liqueur
• coffee
• double cream

Pour vodka and lapponia lakka into an irish coffee cup.
Fill with hot coffee and float fresh cream or whipped cream on top.

Serve in a Irish Coffee Cup.

Check out this appetizing recipe for Jihad, with Finlandia vodka, Sprite soda and orange juice.

• 2 1/2 oz Finlandia vodka
• 2 oz orange juice
• 3 oz Sprite soda

Combine ingredients in a highball glass, stir, and serve.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

A mouthwatering recipe for Exotic Finn, with Finlandia vodka, passion-fruit syrup, strawberry syrup and Sprite soda.

• 1 part passion-fruit syrup
• 1 tsp strawberry syrup
• 2 parts Finlandia vodka
• Sprite soda

Fill a highball glass with cracked ice.
Add the first three ingredients and stir.
Top up with sprite and garnish with mint leaves, a strawberry, a twist of orange and a straw.
Ole Skeiedal, from Norway, took first place in the long drinks listing of the 1993 Finlandia Vodka International Drinks Competition.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

Check out this distinctive recipe for Screwdriver Boricua, with Finlandia vodka, orange juice, Ocean Spray cranberry juice and ice.

• 1 part Finlandia vodka
• 1 part Ocean Spray cranberry juice
• 2 parts orange juice
• ice

Mix with ice.

Serve in a Hurricane Glass.

Here is a sweet recipe for Ampiainen, with Finlandia vodka, banana liqueur, ginger ale and ice cubes.

• 2 oz Finlandia vodka
• 2 oz banana liqueur
• fill with ginger ale
• ice cubes

Add couple of ice cubes to a highball glass.
Measure vodka and banana liqueur.
Fill with ginger ale, and stirr couple of times.
Garnish with a red cherry.
Add a straw and serve.

Serve in a Highball Glass.

This is a mouthwatering recipe for Brown-eye, with Finlandia vodka and Coca-Cola.

• 1 1/2 oz Coca-Cola
• 4 1/2 oz Finlandia vodka

Use any appropriate glass filled with ice cubes, and mix 3 parts of your vodka of choice (preferably not cheap vodka, use Finlandia, Absolut or Grey Goose), with 1 part Coke, or follow the amounts above in a highball or old-fashioned glass.

Serve in a Highball Glass.