Review: Absolut Grapevine
Absoult Grapevine was introduced in 2011 and at that time it was called Absolut San Francisco. In 2012 it was reintroduced as Absolut Grapevine. It is made in Ahus Sweden using winter wheat and deep well water along with the natural flavors of white grape, dragon fruit, and papaya. No sugar is added and it is bottled at 40% alcohol which is a little higher than most flavored vodkas. Read more
Review: 360 Glazed Donut Vodka
360 Glazed Donut vodka is made in Weston Missouri by Earth Friendly Distilling, a division of McCormick Distilling. As the name implies they are committed to the environment. The bottle is made from recycled glass. The label is made from recycled paper printed with a water based ink. Glazed Donut starts with vodka made from American grain distilled 4 times and filtered five times before natural flavors are added. Read more
Review: SKYY Infusions Wild Strawberry Vodka
Skyy Infusions Wild Strawberry vodka is one of several Strawberry flavored vodka’s introduced in 2013. In 2008 Skyy introduced their infused line of flavored vodka with five flavors. Wild Strawberry is their eleventh flavor in this line. Made with the natural flavors of wild strawberry, a smaller more flavorful cousin of the strawberry typically sold at grocery stores, it is bottled with their quadruple distilled, triple filtered vodka at 35% alcohol. Read more
Review: Three Olives Tartz Vodka
Three Olives Tartz flavored vodka was introduced in 2013 and as the name implies it is their vodka tribute to Sweet Tart candies. It is made with vodka distilled in England with winter wheat and water from Lake Vyrnmy in Wales. It is Quadruple distilled and triple filtered through charcoal before it is flavored in Indiana and bottled at 70 proof in a rainbow stripped bottle. I can only guess this product features several flavors of the hockey puck shaped confection. Read more
Review: Stoli Chocolat Kokonut Vodka
Stoli Chocolat Kokonut Vodka was introduced in September of 2012. One of three flavors in their Indulgent line, which includes Chocolat Razberi and Salted Karamel, this is the one I wanted to try first. Produced in Latvia and imported by William Grant and sons, Chocolat Kokonut is made with wheat and pure artesian well water that is distilled three times and filtered four times before natural flavors are added and bottled at 37.5% alcohol. Read more
Review: Three Olives S’Mores Vodka
Three Olives S’mores vodka is one of those flavors that you either can’t wait to try, or may only try on a dare. It was launched July of 2012 and it is Distilled in England with English Winter wheat and water from Lake Vyrnmy in Wales. They quadruple distill and triple filter through charcoal before it is flavored in Lawrenceburg Indiana. They claim to capture the true taste of chocolate marshmallow and graham cracker in the form of vodka. Read more
Review: Svedka Orange Cream Pop Vodka
Svedka Orange Cream Pop is imported from Sweden and made with winter wheat, ice cold underground spring water and all natural flavors of zesty oranges with a swirl of vanilla and cream. With 93% of their sales coming from unflavored vodka Svedka hopes to pump up their flavored line with exciting new flavors and new packaging featuring colorful wrap around labels and silver metallic caps. Read more
Review: Ciroc Amaretto
Ciroc Amaretto was introduced July 2013. Amaretto, joins a Ciroc line up that already includes their Original, Peach, Coconut, and Red Berry flavors. It is crafted in Southern France from the juice of Ugni Blanc grapes that are distilled four times in a stainless steel column still and the juice from Mauzac Blanc grapes that are distilled once in a copper continuous still. Once distilled they are blended together and distilled a final time in a copper pot still. Natural flavors of cherry, almonds and a touch of vanilla are infused before bottling at 70 proof. Read more
Review: Pinnacle Orange Whipped Vodka
Pinnacle Orange Whipped Vodka is made from French wheat and pure French spring water quadruple distilled then imported, flavored, and bottled at 35% alcohol in Frankfort Kentucky. Read more
Review: Pinnacle Peppermint Bark Vodka
Pinnacle Peppermint Bark is their fifth and newest winter seasonal flavored vodka. While I am not usually a big fan of mint flavored products, one exception I make each year is peppermint bark. The layered treat of premium chocolate, white chocolate and crushed peppermint candy is a holiday favorite. Pinnacle hopes their peppermint bark will become a new holiday tradition. Read more