The name, vodka, comes from the Russian phrase zhiznennaia voda, or "water of life". It can be made from everything from potatoes to beets. It's considered to be fairly flavorless which makes it a great liquor for mixed drinks.

The Kir Royale cocktail is a French classic that is both elegant and easy to make. It is traditionally made with Champagne and creme de cassis, but can also be made with prosecco or sparkling wine.
4 teaspoons creme de cassis
1 bottle (375-ml) Brut Champagne, well chilled
2 lemon twists
Add 2 teaspoons of the creme de cassis to the bottom of each champagne glass. Gently pour the champagne into the glass (do not stir). Add a twist of lemon and serve immediately.
The name, vodka, comes from the Russian phrase zhiznennaia voda, or "water of life". It can be made from everything from potatoes to beets. It's considered to be fairly flavorless which makes it a great liquor for mixed drinks.
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