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Review: Skyy Vodka 2021

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:21:19 +0000

Skyy Vodka was launched 1992. In 2021 they updated their bottle and recipe. When Skyy was released in 1992 the American distilled vodka competition was Smirnoff and a handful of discount brands. Brand creator Maurice Kanbar developed a new distillation process that removed most of the congeners. Congeners are the natural by-product of alcohol production […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Cold Brew Coffee Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 08 May 2019 03:59:58 +0000

Skyy Infusions Cold Brew Coffee Vodka was just released. While I have reviewed several espresso flavored vodka’s, this is my first experience with a cold brew coffee vodka. The only other brand I know of is Beak and Skiff 1911 Cold Brew Coffee Vodka. This is produced in Lafayette New York, and distribution is limited, […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Sun Ripened Watermelon Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 19:08:32 +0000

Skyy Infusions Sun Ripened Watermelon Vodka will soon be released. I was lucky enough to get my hands on a bottle a little early. This is not the first watermelon flavored vodka Skyy has produced. Three years ago Skyy Vodka released a 60 proof line of flavored vodka under the Skyy Barcraft product line. One […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions California Apricot Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 06 Apr 2017 21:31:11 +0000

Skyy Infusions California Apricot Vodka was released in March. It is finally arriving on store shelves in the Midwest. With 94% of the apricots grown in the USA coming from California, it’s no surprise the apricots used to produce this vodka are grown there. This is Skyy’s 18th flavored vodka in their Infusions product line. […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Bartlett Pear Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 03:40:08 +0000

Skyy Infusions Bartlett Pear Vodka was just released. It is the 17th flavored vodka in their Infusions line of vodka. The Bartlett Pear’s origin dates back to the 1760’s in England and was first named a Williams Pear. Seeds from this pear were first brought to the US around 1800. They were planted in Massachusetts on an estate later […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Honeycrisp Apple Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 14 Mar 2016 01:09:13 +0000

Skyy Infusions Honeycrisp Apple Vodka was just released. It is one of 18 Infusion flavors currently in the Skyy product line. The Honeycrisp Apple was developed at the University of Minnesota in 1960 and released in 1991. In a short period of time Honeycrisp Apples have become one of the top ten selling apple varieties […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Tropical Mango Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 13 Mar 2016 03:05:12 +0000

Skyy Infusions Tropical Mango Vodka was just released. It is one of 18 Infusion flavors currently in the Skyy product line. Skyy starts with Midwestern grown wheat that is quadruple distilled in Pekin Illinois. Upon its arrival in San Jose California the vodka is blended with water filtered through reverse osmosis and then triple filtered […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Grape Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:04:30 +0000

Skyy Infusions Grape Vodka is one of 16 Infusion flavors currently in the Skyy product line. Skyy starts with Midwestern grown wheat that is quadruple distilled in Pekin Illinois. Upon its arrival in San Jose the vodka is blended with water filtered through reverse osmosis. The vodka is then triple filtered through California limestone before it […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Dragon Fruit Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 09 Nov 2015 01:19:49 +0000

Skyy Infusions Dragon Fruit Vodka was introduced in 2011. It is one of 16 Infusion flavors in their current product line. Dragon Fruit is native to Mexico and it is the fruit of several cactus species. Skyy starts with Midwestern grown wheat that is quadruple distilled in Pekin Illinois and upon its arrival in San Jose […]

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Review: Skyy Infusions Coastal Cranberry Vodka

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 19 Sep 2015 00:29:35 +0000

Skyy Infusions Coastal Cranberry Vodka was just introduced. They now offer 16 varieties in their Infusion line of flavored vodka. While cranberry is a very popular juice to mix with vodka, there have been relatively few cranberry flavored vodkas introduced. One that was once produced Stoli Cranberi is no longer, and two that are still available […]

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