Apple Distilled Vodka Archives - Best Tasting Spirits

Review: Bellewood Farms Honeycrisp Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 20:43:28 +0000

Bellewood Farms Honeycrisp Vodka is crafted at Bellewood Distilling the first farm to bottle distillery in the state of Washington. Bellewood Farms is the largest apple grower in Western Washington with over 62 acres and 25,000 trees. They harvest 1.7 million pounds of 100% chemical free apples each year. While the farm currently grows 22 […]

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Review: General John Stark Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 01:41:46 +0000

General John Stark Vodka is distilled from apples, primarily Macintosh grown on Apple Hill Farm in Concord New Hampshire. The fresh apple juice arrives in 2200 gallon quantities. The juice is fermented for 7-10 days using two separate strains of yeast. The spirit is triple distilled on a 15 tray custom Christian Carl column still […]

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Review: Clear Creek Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:38:56 +0000

Clear Creek Vodka is crafted from 14 different varietals of Non-GMO apples grown on Hood River and Yakima Valley orchards. The spirit is distilled using a 46 chamber column still and then cut to 80 proof with glacier fed spring water from Mt. Hood. The Clear Creek distillery was founded by Stephen McCarthy in Portland […]

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Review: Core Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 22 Aug 2022 02:36:29 +0000

Core vodka is small batch crafted from apples grown, pressed, fermented, distilled, and bottled on the family farm. Golden Harvest Farms was established on a 45 acre plot by Dan and Madeline Zinke in 1957. Four generations later the family farm has expanded to 250 acres where they produce over a dozen apple varieties. Harvest […]

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Review: Upstate Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 18 Jul 2022 22:30:36 +0000

Upstate Vodka was just released. This is not the same 90 proof version of Upstate Vodka previously released. Upstate is farm to bottle craft distilled at Sauvage Distillery in Charlotteville New York, from 100% New York State grown apples, by Head Distiller Ken Wortz. 70-80 apples are needed to produce 1 bottle of Upstate Vodka. […]

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Review: Timberline Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 02 Feb 2022 23:30:34 +0000

Timberline Vodka was released April 2021. It is made from a balance of grain, 14 different varieties of non GMO Pacific Northwest apples, and glacier fed spring water from Mt. Hood. Timberline is distilled with 46 levels of purification in a dual column 2000 liter pot still at Clear Creek Distillery in Hood River Oregon. […]

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Review: 1911 Premium Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 22:27:58 +0000

1911 Premium Vodka is a true tree to bottle vodka. Founded in 1911 by Andrew Beak and George Skiff, Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards is located in Lafayette New York. In 2001 they introduced their first alcohol product, a hard cider. In 2010 they released 1911 Vodka and 1911 Gin both distilled from their own […]

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Review: Nightside Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 22:54:59 +0000

October 4 is National Vodka day so we thought it was reason enough to review Nightside Vodka. Nightside is distilled from Washington apples and cane sugar in Edgewood Washington, about 25 miles south of Seattle at the Nightside Distillery. Edgewood Washington was selected because their pure untreated water comes straight from the aquifer. With only […]

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Review: Indigenous Fresh Pressed Apple Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 02:27:26 +0000

Indigenous Fresh Pressed Apple Vodka is made from 100% Hudson Valley apples grown on orchards less than five miles away from the distillery. About 80 apples are needed to produce 1, 750ml bottle of vodka. The apples are juiced into fresh apple cider, fermented, and triple distilled in a hybrid pot column still with 22 […]

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Review: Azeo From Apples Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 15:57:50 +0000

Azeo From Apples Vodka is crafted at Azeo Distillery in Paso Robles California. Winemakers David Vondrasek and Ryan Horn began making vodka from fruit in 2015. Their first vodka was made from wine grapes sourced from California vineyards. Their second vodka was made from apples. The distillery currently also produces rum, brandy, moonshine, and spirit […]

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