Alcoholic Drinks Named after Wildlife

15 APR 2024

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Black Cow Pure Milk Vodka

Produced in West Dorset, England, Black Cow is the world’s first vodka made entirely from the milk of grass-fed cows.

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Blue Lion Beer

Launched in Singapore, Blue Lion is a German-style beer “crafted for the Asian palate”.

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Brewerkz Black Rabbit

Black Rabbit owes its existence to the flight delays caused by the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull. Left stranded with no way home, Brewerkz’s founder and brewmaster took a trip to Munich and were inspired to create this hoppy dark wheat beer.

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The Famous Grouse

Even if blended whiskies tend to take a backseat to single malts, they have their selling points. The Famous Grouse’s master blender makes the most of whisky from great distilleries like Macallan and Highland Park to create their product range.

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Fat Bird

The wine world has plenty of memorable labels, and one of our favourites is New Zealand’s Fat Bird. Their line of reliable, everyday drinking wines includes Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and Hawke’s Bay Merlot.

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The Kraken

Spiced rums are all the rage these days, but there are few that unleash flavour like The Kraken. It might not be named after a real animal (as far as we know anyway), but this is one drop that deserves a place in every rum lovers bar.

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Monkey 47

A pioneering artisanal gin in Singapore, Monkey 47 hails from Germany’s Black Forest and gets its name from the 47 botanicals used to craft it (and its 47% abv).

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Monkey 47

A pioneering artisanal gin in Singapore, Monkey 47 hails from Germany’s Black Forest and gets its name from the 47 botanicals used to craft it (and its 47% abv).

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Snow Leopard Vodka

One of the world’s best vodkas, Snow Leopard is distilled in Poland from a pricey grain called spelt. It also gives you the opportunity to contribute to a good cause – 15% of profits go directly to snow leopard conservation programs.

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Red Horse Beer

If alcohol content is a big selling point, then Red Horse is the beer for you. Brewed by San Miguel, this Filipino firecracker weighs in at 8% abv and is actually classified as a “malt liquor” in the United States.

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Wild Turkey Bourbon

While bourbon drinkers these days have plenty of options, there’s a good chance that they got their introduction to the world of American whiskey with Wild Turkey.