Episode 105: Broken Shed Vodka
Episode 105 features Broken Shed Vodka from New Zealand. Bottled in 750ml at 40% ABV, or 80 proof. It retails for $25.
Enjoy this episode with some Broken Shed with a twist!
The official website for Broken Shed: https://brokenshed.com/
Brief Historical Timeline:
- 2008 - Two Americans on sabbatical fall in love with the Wanaka region of New Zealand and move there permanently
- 2009 - Broken Shed Vodka is born when the first two founders wonder why they're drinking imported vodka, and decide to make one in New Zealand
- 2010 - After about a year of trials and tastings, Broken Shed Vodka is ready
- 2012 - Broken Shed Vodka becomes available in the USA
- 2022 - The brand closes in on 20,000 annual 9-liter equivalent case sales
Key Cocktails:
Let the vodka shine in a cocktail, try not to overpower it. Broken Shed Vodka also works really well for infusions.
References:
My interview with Mark Simmonds, Master Blender of Broken Shed Vodka along with materials provided by the brand.
Chilled Magazine Article on Broken Shed
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