Review: Heritage Blood Orange Vodka
Heritage Blood Orange Vodka is one of 23 naturally flavored vodkas crafted at their distillery in Gig Harbor Washington. They also craft several gins, and whiskeys for a total of 40 different spirits in their product line. The vodka base for Heritage Blood Orange Vodka is made from wine grapes and it is small batch distilled in an Italian made still named Nonna. Natural flavors are then blended before bottling at 60 proof. Read more
Review: Effen Blood Orange Vodka
Effen Blood Orange Vodka is one of two new flavors that join the four vodka varieties Effen currently produces. Gone is Effen Salted Caramel. Effen vodka is crafted with premium wheat from Northern Holland and pure spring water that has been filtered through reverse osmosis. A low temperature continuous rectification process is used to avoid caramelization of the sugars. It is filtered five times through active carbon in a bottom up filtration process. Natural flavor is infused before bottling at 75 proof. Read more
Review: Indio Blood Orange Vodka
Indio Blood Orange Vodka was introduced in 2006. It is one of six vodka varieties they produce in Portland Oregon. The other’s include Marionberry, Lemongrass Lime, Ultra Premium, Chute Eight, and their limited release Starka Barrel Aged Vodka. The Indio Spirits Company also creates several whiskey’s, rum’s, gin, and liqueurs. At one time they also made a Wasabi flavored vodka. Indio Blood Orange is distilled from rye and is filtered through charcoal activated coconut husks. Blood Orange flavor is infused before bottling at 80 proof. Read more
Review: 3 Howls Blood Orange Vodka
3 Howls Blood Orange Vodka was launched October 2013, and it is part of a spirit lineup that includes 3 whiskeys, 3 vodka’s, 2 gin’s, and 2 rums. All are crafted at their distillery in the Sodo neighborhood of Seattle Washington. 3 Howls Blood Orange is made with a corn grain mash bill. It is distilled 7 times in a 300 gallon copper still. The vodka is 100% naturally flavor vapor infused with locally sourced dehydrated blood oranges and a specialty blend of spices including hand chopped cloves, and cardamom. Carmelized sugar is blended after the distillation process, (less than 2%). No glycerine is added. 3 Howls is hand bottled, and labeled. Read more