Vya is a producer of [ingredient=sweet-vermouth sweet] and [ingredient=dry-vermouth dry] vermouth made by Andrew Quady in Madera, California. The Quady winery has been around since the mid-1970's and is known for dessert wines and Port-style wines. About ten years ago, Andrew decided to use his wines to make vermouth. 

Vya dry vermouth is made from a base wine of Colombard and Orange Muscat, aromatized with botanicals like elecampine, galangal, orris, lavender, angelica and linden. 

Quady Winery Website

Some popular cocktails containing Vya

  • The Doe's Path — Rye, Dry vermouth, Cynar, Bénédictine, Rosemary
  • Scofflaw 2 — Rye, Dry vermouth, Orange bitters, Lemon juice, Grenadine
  • Your Cover's Blown — Gin, Dry vermouth, Campari, Crème de Menthe, Rhubarb bitters, Lemon juice
  • Carolina Sundress — Bourbon, Dry vermouth, Maraschino Liqueur, Lemon juice, Lemon
  • Alto Cucina #2 — Bourbon, Dry vermouth, Cynar, Crème de Fraise
  • Dandelion — Dry vermouth, Herbal liqueur, Orange peel
  • The Envy of the Birds and the Bees — Dry vermouth, Gin, Herbal liqueur, Campari, Bitters
  • Rambler — Rye, Dry vermouth, Amaro Nonino, Maraschino Liqueur, Maraschino cherry
  • Perfect Summit Manhattan — Bourbon, Dry vermouth, Muscat Wine, Orange Curaçao, Bitters, Orange peel, Maraschino cherry
  • A Dry Symphony — Rye, Dry vermouth, Cynar, Orange bitters, Orange peel