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2
Feb

Review: Square One Bergamot Vodka

Square One Bergamot Vodka was launched in 2009.  It is one of five Square One Vodka varieties produced at Distilled Resources in Rigby Idaho.  The others include Basil, Botanical, Cucumber, and their Original Organic.  Square One is a female owned and operated company headed by company CEO and Founder Allison Evanow.  A Bergamot is a citrus fruit that looks like a lime, and is believed to be a genetic hybrid of a lemon and Seville orange.  They are grown primarily in Southern Italy and the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.  Square One Bergamot is made from a vodka base of organic rye grown in North Dakota, and pristine water originating in the Teton Mountains of Wyoming.  After a unique organic fermentation, the spirit is small batch four column continuous distilled and filtered once through a simple micro paper filter.  The vodka base is layered with the citrus oils of pressed Mandarin, Navel, and Tangerine oranges and finished with the botanical essences of ginger, coriander, and juniper.  The vodka is bottled at 80 proof unfiltered after the flavor infusion to . Read more »

18
Nov

Review: Chase Orange Marmalade Vodka

Chase Orange Marmalade Vodka was initially a limited edition release.  The response was so strong it was made one of their flagship flavors.  It is made from a vodka base crafted with King Edward, and Lady Claire potatoes, estate grown on the family farm.  16 tonnes of potatoes are needed to make 1000 liters of alcohol.  Once harvested the potatoes are fermented with brewers yeast for one week.  The spirit is distilled four times in a Bespoke copper batch still and then twice more in a rectification column still.  The column is the tallest of its kind on the world.  At 70 feet it raises through the roof of the barn.  Water drawn from an onsite aquifer filtered through reverse osmosis and deionized is blended to reduce to proof.  The vodka base is marinated with thick cut orange marmalade and ribbons of peel from Seville Oranges.  The spirit is distilled again with orange peel from Valencia.  A final maceration with rough cut marmalade is followed by a chill filtration.  The vodka is bottling onsite at 80 proof in Herefordsshire England Wisconsin.             Read more »

22
Mar

Review: Deep Eddy Orange Vodka

Deep Eddy Orange Vodka was just released.  This is their sixth flavored vodka.  The other flavors include Ruby Red Grapefruit, Lemon, Peach, Sweet Tea, and Cranberry.  They all start with Deep Eddy Straight Vodka as the base.  It is made from sweet corn and spring water from deep aquifers in Texas Hill Country.  It is column distilled ten times in a 20 foot column still and slowly filtered six times over charcoal.  Deep Eddy Orange is made with the freshest blend of oranges grown by farmers across America. Read more »

21
Jan

Review: Boru Orange Vodka

Boru_Orange_VodkaBoru Orange Vodka is made in Ireland from locally grown wheat and pristine spring water.  It is distilled five times and filtered through ten feet of Atlantic oak charcoal.  Natural flavor from Spanish Valencia Oranges is blended before bottling at 80 proof.  Orange is one of three flavors they create.  The others include Citrus, and Crazzberry.  Boru is named after King Brian Boru who in 1029 at the age of 88 lead the battle at Clontarf, near Dublin where they defeated the Danish Vikings, liberating Ireland forever. Read more »