Vodka can be made from a variety of ingredients, including corn and wheat. But potato vodka is made from potatoes. It’s just as great to use in cocktails. It is often made in Poland and is usually distilled several times to make the alcohol taste smooth. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eSome people think Potato Vodka is better for you because it’s gluten-free, has no sugar and low carb counts. But I’m not sure the difference is that major.