Poland’s double-edged vodka tradition


By AGENCY

A visitor attends a vodka-testing event at the Polish Vodka Museum.

Be it a source of national pride or negative stereotypes, vodka is an integral part of Polish identity.

The country has just turned a former distillery into a museum celebrating its long vodka tradition but the location in a Warsaw neighbourhood once known for thieves and drunkards also recalls the downside of the national tipple.

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