header background image

Absolut News Blog

NEW!

Cocktails & Mixology

The History of the Espresso Martini

Few cocktails are as famous and beloved as the Espresso Martini. So loved is this cocktail that it even has a special day set aside for its celebration. That’s right, every…

Read more
Go to 5 Cocktails to Make with Absolut Wild Berri
Cocktails & Mixology

5 Cocktails to Make with Absolut Wild Berri

You've got a bottle of Absolut Wild Berri. The only question worth asking now is what to make with it Absolut Wild Berri is our berry-flavored vodka — sweet blackberries…

Nov 11, 2026

Read more

Go to Absolut Vodka: How Our 1980s Ads Won Over America
Culture & Creativity

Absolut Vodka: How Our 1980s Ads Won Over America

New York, 1981. Flip through any magazine back then and the liquor ads all blurred together: glossy people at glossy parties holding glossy glasses. Absolut had crossed the Atlantic in…

Nov 4, 2026

Read more

Go to National Harvey Wallbanger Day: How to Make the Classic Cocktail
Cocktails & Mixology

National Harvey Wallbanger Day: How to Make the Classic Cocktail

The Harvey Wallbanger – a classic three-ingredient vodka cocktail – has outlasted disco, shoulder pads and most of the drinks it was invented alongside.    On November 8 every year, here…

Oct 30, 2026

Read more

Go to How We Filmed the ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ Volcano Ad
Culture & Creativity

How We Filmed the ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ Volcano Ad

To make the ad for ABSOLUT® TABASCO™, we traveled to a real volcanic formation in southern Iceland and spent hours watching how lava behaves. We then built a model of…

Oct 28, 2026

Read more

Go to 5 Drinks to Make at Home with Absolut Watermelon 
Cocktails & Mixology

5 Drinks to Make at Home with Absolut Watermelon 

A last-minute get-together or one you’ve had on the calendar for weeks — either way, Absolut Watermelon has you covered: from a spritz to a martini. And everything in between….

Oct 20, 2026

Read more

Go to 3 Halloween Bloody Mary Recipes and Two Bloody Mary Shots  
Cocktails & Mixology

3 Halloween Bloody Mary Recipes and Two Bloody Mary Shots  

Halloween and the Bloody Mary were made for each other. This year, we’re giving you three ways to make one, each with a different Absolut Vodka, plus two Bloody Mary…

Oct 12, 2026

Read more

Go to National Vodka Day: Our 5 Most Popular Vodka Cocktails of 2026
Cocktails & Mixology

National Vodka Day: Our 5 Most Popular Vodka Cocktails of 2026

National Vodka Day is celebrated in the U.S. every year on 6 October, which makes it the perfect excuse to take a look our vodka cocktails that Americans have been…

Oct 1, 2026

Read more

Go to National Punch Day: How to Make a Punch with Absolut Mandrin
Cocktails & Mixology

National Punch Day: How to Make a Punch with Absolut Mandrin

Happy National Punch Day! Punch has long been a communal drink, built for crowds, parties and conversation — poured into a bowl, set in the middle of the table, and…

Sep 19, 2026

Read more

Go to ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ Vodka Sour Recipe: How to Make It at Home
Cocktails & Mixology

ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ Vodka Sour Recipe: How to Make It at Home

The ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ Vodka Sour is a spicy twist on a classic Sour. Made with ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ – our chili pepper flavored vodka – together with fresh lemon juice, simple…

Sep 8, 2026

Read more

EDITOR’S CHOICE

Absolut Vodka bottles on the production line Vodka & Spirits

Vodka's History: A Toast to a Spirited Journey Across Time

Take a sip of knowledge and discover the fascinating history behind one of the world’s most beloved spirits—vodka.  Vodka, the beloved clear spirit, boasts a captivating and storied past that…

Feb 18, 2024

Read more
Paris-Hilton-Wicked-Absolut Culture & Creativity

ABSOLUT RETURNS TO MIX UP ELECTRIFYING COCKTAILS AS OFFICIAL PARTNER OF WICKED: FOR GOOD WITH LIMITED-EDITION SEQUINED BOTTLE

To celebrate the epic conclusion of Universal Pictures’ global cinematic sensation, Absolut introduces new “Absolut-ly Wicked Good Cocktail Collection” in partnership with Paris Hilton Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good arrives…

Oct 7, 2025

Read more
Absolut Tabasco 750ml Bottle with Cocktails Vodka & Spirits

5 Cocktails To Make with ABSOLUT® TABASCO™

Some vodkas play it safe. ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ – our chili pepper flavored vodka – does not. ABSOLUT® TABASCO™ is unapologetically bold, bringing heat, depth and an unmistakable presence to any…

Aug 26, 2026

Read more

Enjoy Responsibly. Do not forward to anyone under legal drinking age.