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1 2 ROOZ VODKA
Country Australia
Base Ingredient Australian Grapes
Tasting Notes This five times distilled
award-winning vodka has mild cassis and
spice aromas, with a dryish medium-bodied
palate.
Flavors: Caramel|Lemon Myrtle Leaf
Eucalyptus|Peppermint|Ginger
Pertzovka|Plum
2 267 OLIVE AND PEARL ONION VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient American Grain
Tasting Notes Ultra premium five times
distilled American grain vodka infused with
olives and pearl onions puts a touch of
sophistication on a classic.
Flavors: Olive & Pearl Onion|Cranberry
Lemon|Orange
3 3 VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Soy
Tasting Notes Carefully selected
components of the soy plant. Soy isolates, are
combined to create this revolutionary vodka
unrivalled in texture, flavor and smoothness.
GLUTEN FREE
Flavors: Black Raspberry
3 A.M. (caffeine, taurine, and guarana)
4 360 VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Corn
Tasting Notes Soft, silky entry leads to a
round, delicate, dryish light-tomedium body
with whipped cream and mineral flavors.
Finishes in a smooth, sweet, and lightly
warming powdered sugar, mild citrus zest, and
talc fade with nice length. A very smooth,
clean, gently style vodka for martinis or neat.
5 42 BELOW VODKA
Country New Zealand
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Fresh grain with hints of
warm summer rain on the nose. Slightly oily
over the tongue with hints of wheat and a
light touch of aniseed on the palate.
Flavors: Feijoa|Kiwifruit|Manuka Honey
Passionfruit
6 ABSOLUT VODKA
Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Clean and crisp with faint
lemon pie aromas; a faint taste of baked bread
adds an extra dimension; character to be of
martini quality; six parts to one part of dry
vermouth.
Flavors: Apeach|Citron|Kurrant|Mandrin
Peppar|Raspberri|Ruby Red|Grapefruit|Vanila
7 ABSOLUT VODKA 100 PRF BLACK
Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Distilled from grain-grown
in the rich fields of S. Sweden. It has been
produced at the famous old distilleries by
Ahus in accordance with more than 400 yrs
of Swedish tradition. Smooth beyond
compare.
8 ABSOLUT LOS ANGELES
Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes The Acai, Acerola,
Pomegranate & Blueberry flavored vodka
blends well with the trend-setting, forward-
thinking and evnironmentally consious spirit
of Los Angeles.
9 AMERICANA VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Water sourced from 300 feet
below sea level. Slow charcoal filtration
process using a carbon block filter. Finest
grains harvested from the American heart-
land. Delicate, organically sprayed decoration
process.
10 BELVEDERE VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Dankowskie Gold Rye
Tasting Notes This Vodka has notes of vanilla
and rye on the palate, the finish is crisp and
clean with lingering white pepper spice. It has a
distinctive creamy mouth feel.
Flavors: Cytrus | Pomarancza
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11 BLACK TIE VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Distilled from Soft European
wheat from the world famous Cognac
region. Delicate white grape, fruity flavor.
12 BLUE ICE POTATO VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Idaho Burbank Potatoes
Tasting Notes A full-bodied, icy clear
vodka. Silky, slightly oily palate is clean and
earthy with the flavor of finely grown
potatoes and the lightest hints of citrus and
lavender. It finishes with a sprightly, short
cleanness.
13 BONG VODKA
Country Holland
Base Ingredient European Grain
Tasting Notes This vodka’s artisanal
formula has been handed down through five
generations of master distillers and produced
through a 150 Year Old manual process, rich
with traditional standards and superior
craftsmanship.
14 BOOMERANG VODKA
Country Australia
Base Ingredient Chardonnay Grapes
Tasting Notes This 100 percent grape
vodka is five times distilled, charcoal filtered
and bottled close to its source in South
Australia. The resulting drop is smooth, well-
balanced and has a supple mouthfeel –
perfect served neat or in a mixed vodka
cocktail.
15 BORU IRISH VODKA
Country Ireland
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes This vodka has crystalline
clarity, a delicate, feather weight body and an
intriguing bouquet of floral and vanilla notes.
The vodka rolls over the palate without bite,
burn or harshness - finish is long and
delectable.
Flavors: Citrus|Orange|Crazzberry
16 CAPE NORTH VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Golden Wheat from
France's Bourgogne region
Tasting Notes This vodka embodies the
purity of Sweden and the finesse of France.
Cape North is an exceedingly smooth vodka
with delicate flavors of vanilla and subtle
citrus notes.
17 CHARBAY DRY VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Corn and Rye
Tasting Notes Subtle toasty, charcoal
aromas, entry is off-dry to sweet and properly
oily, sweet gaminess, after taste is long, bitter
sweet and delectably oily.
Flavors: Blood Orange|Meyer Lemon|Ruby
Red Grapefruit|Raspberry|Green Tea
Pomegranate
18 CHOPIN POLISH VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Stobrawa Potatoes
Tasting Notes Produced exclusively from
Stobrawa potatoes for a distinctively clean,
yet bold tasting vodka with an oily mouth
feel, is incredibly smooth, and begins earthy
before shifting to a moderately sweet and
metallic finish.
19 CÎROC VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Grapes
Tasting Notes Refined citrus aromas,
smooth, lightly sweet and enriched by the
natural character of grapes that arouses the
palate, though is not grape flavored.
Finish – Crisp, clean, with no alcohol burn.
20 CRATER LAKE VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient American Grown Grain
Tasting Notes Filtered 10 times through
charcoal and crushed volcanic rock and then
aged slightly in oak. The lava rock filter
imparts a soft , spring water mouth feel that
finishes without any burn. The oak filter
leaves hints of vanilla and butter on the finish.
Flavors: Hazelnut Espresso
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21 CRYSTALL VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes This vodka is double
distilled in a process that is five times slower
than ordinary vodkas and bottles only the
best vodka from the center of the distillation
tank. With a nose of rose, dry cereal and
cream, this is a superior vodka.
22 CZARS GOLD VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Premium Russian Grain
Tasting Notes Czar's Gold was created in
2003 to commemorate the 300th anniversary
of St. Petersburg using the same recipe used
for Peter the Great more than 300 years ago
but improved upon using modern technology.
23 DEATH’S DOOR VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes This American wheat vodka
is made with red winter wheat sustainably
grown on Washington Island, Wisconsin.
It has a sweet, grassy nose, with faint
vanilla and wheat tones. A sweetish
medium body, silky mouth feel and long
smooth finish of mineral and spice.
24 DOUBLE WHITE VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes A mild nose and a pleasantly
soft hint of melon rind harmonize into beau
tifully crafted boutique style vodka that
finishes with a gentle burn and no discernible
aftertaste.
25 EMPEROR’S BRAND VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes This vodka is distinctively
clean. It is made with selected grain “Lux”.
The 100% pure wheat is grown in the North
of France. Distilled six times.
26 FINLANDIA VODKA
Country Finland
Base Ingredient Finnish Six-Row Barley
Tasting Notes A well-balanced and
blended vodka that is deeply flavored. It is
semi-sweet with creamy, biscuity flavors, with
a hint of corn.
Flavors: Cranberry|Lime|Mango|Wild Berries
27 FIREFLY VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Muscadine Grapes
Tasting Notes The inspiration for a
muscadine wine flavored vodka came from
the 11.5 acres of vineyard where the distillery
is located. The muscadine infusion creates a
smooth sippin' vodka that is easily imbibed.
Flavors: Muscadine Wine|Sweet Tea
28 FLAWLESS VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes This smooth and luxurious
vodka is very soft from the start, finishing
crisp and clean with tremendous balance.
The distinctively fresh nose with subtly sweet
overtones makes the perfect straight-up
martini.
29 FRIS VODKA
Country Denmark
Base Ingredient All-natural Whole Grain
Tasting Notes Has an unusual fragrance -
a bit savory like ham, salty, and a bit flowery.
The taste starts out sweet and then finishes
with the savory and salty profile. A creamy,
smooth mouth feel but with a salty kick in
the finish.
Flavors: Apple|Lime
30 GREY GOOSE VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Winter Wheat
Tasting Notes Exceptionally soft and
delicate with a long smooth finish. Smoky
aroma, with hints of mint and grain. The
flavor is off-dry, has a moderate bite and has
notes of wheat and cocoa bean.
Flavors: La Poire|L'Orange|Le Citron
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31 GVORI VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Polish Rye
Tasting Notes Lush, silky textures with
hints of vanilla and cream. Gvori is
superbly satisfying on its own, serve chilled.
32 HAMPTONS VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient 100% Yellow Corn
Tasting Notes Quadruple filtered
(4-column filtration). Clean, refreshing, and
well-balanced; great served neat.
NO SUGAR ADDED.
Flavors: Banana|ChocoRaspberry
CherryVanilla
33 HAN ASIAN VODKA
Country Korea
Base Ingredient Barley and Rice
Tasting Notes The spirit is extremely
delicate with a welterweight body and a
hesitant, yet pleasing bouquet. Its initial
attack is soft and plush, which then slowly
ebbs in a wash of clean, crisp neutrality.
34 HANGAR ONE VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Wheat and Voignier Grapes
Tasting Notes Sweetish, thick,and slightly
oily on the tongue, with a plump, round taste
to it. A wonderful, round mouthfeel to it;
almost creamy in texture. A near perfect
blend of wheat and grape distilates that form
a wonderful balance of tastes from both.
Flavors: Citron “Buddha’s Hand|Kaffir Lane
Mandarin Blossom
35 HENDRIX VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Corn and Rye
Tasting Notes 100% grain vodka marries
the finest selection of corn and rye from
Idaho and Utah, with natural Rocky
Mountain spring water. Distilled through four
pristine stainless steel columns, Hendrix
Electric Vodka is filtered through carbon and
crystal, resulting in true vodka of unparalleled
flavor and purity.
36 IMPERIAL COLLECTION VODKA
SUPER PREMIUM SOFT
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Premium Selected Grain
Tasting Notes Noted for its incomparable
soft taste; with a light hinge and a pleasant
soft aroma of cedar nuts, which masks the
spirit in taste, and sharpness in aroma in a
most remarkable way.
Super Premium|Super Premium Soft
Super Premium Strong
37 IMPERIA RUSSIAN VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes The palate entry shows
bittersweet notes of vanilla extract, unsalted
butter and grain mash; at midpalate the
astringency of the graininess is pleasingly
refreshing. The finish is more semisweet than
bittersweet.
38 JAGUAR VODKA
Country Barbados
Base Ingredient Sugar Cane Molasses
Tasting Notes The vodka is distilled from
pure Caribbean sugar cane molasses, and the
purest and cleanest coral and limestone
filtered water. Distilled a minimum five times
under low temperature. Crisp, clean tasting
vodka.
39 JEAN MARC XO VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Jean Marc vodka is
produced from four varietals of French wheat
and then distilled nine times in traditional
French copper Cognac stills. An
extraordinary vodka possessing a floral
bouquet, complex & elegant wheat flavors,
a silky texture and very long finish.
40 KAI VODKA
Country Vietnam
Base Ingredient Yellow Blossom Rice
Tasting Notes Kai Vodka has a bright and
complex aroma with hints of sweet spice,
vanilla, and tropical fragrances. Kai's unique
character preserves the natural essence of
Yellow Blossom Rice.
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41 KAZUMOFF VODKA 46 LITHUANIAN VODKA

Country Armenia
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Smooth and very soft,
finishing crisp and clean with tremendous
balance. A fresh nose with subtly sweet
overtones makes the perfect straight-up
martini.
ORIGINAL
Country Lithuania
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Instantly recognized for its
smooth, distinctive character and taste.
It is best served cold alone or in a martini.
Flavors: Blackcurrant|Cherry|Cranberry
Raspberry|Bilberry|Pepper & Honey
Also available: Gold

42 KETEL ONE VODKA 47 LOTUS VODKA

Country Holland Country USA
Base Ingredient Wheat Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Pleasing bouquet with hints Tasting Notes Silky with mellow vanilla
of charcoal and anise. Mildly spicy and and creamy texture; luscious and balanced
slightly sweet flavor. Rich texture. Long with great texture and clean, cohesive
citrusy finish. flavors.
Flavors: Citroen Lotus White: Ginseng
Lotus Blue: Guarana extract, Caffeine and
Taurine

43 KISSUI VODKA 48 MATRIOSHKA LUX VODKA

Country Japan
Base Ingredient Rice
Tasting Notes Kissui is made from the
finest rice and purest spring water in Japan.
Smooth and elegant, this well polished vodka
pleases the palate from the first sip to the
silky finish.
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes A soft, delicate entry leads
to a silky dryish light-to medium-bodied
palate with a mild taste. Very Clean.
Flavors: Cranberry|Honey

44 KROL VODKA 49 McCORMICK VODKA

Country Poland
Base Ingredient Rye
Tasting Notes Krol is made from 100%
Late Harvest Rye that is distilled four times
using pure Polish Mountain spring water.
Flavors: Lemon-Raspberry
Country USA
Base Ingredient American Grain
Tasting Notes Domestic vodka produced by
McCormick Distilling Company which was
started by Doc Holiday and is now the oldest
distillery west of the Mississippi. Made from
American grain and quadruple distilled. The
1.75 features a built-in handle for easy
pouring.

45 LEVEL VODKA 50 ORANGE V VODKA

Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Crystal clear with a totally
clean fragrance; refined aromas of sweet
Meyer lemons. Rich intense flavors, elegant
and smooth with a buttery, enticingly silky
and layered textured on the palate.
Country USA
Base Ingredient American Grain
Tasting Notes Clean smooth vodka with
intense Orange Flavors. Almost cordial in
nature, this vodka is loaded with real natural
Florida Oranges. Specifically you can taste
Mandarin, Valencia and Tangerine in this
exquisite blend. Great on the rocks or in your
favorite cocktail.
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51 OVAL VODKA
Country Austria
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes A stunningly great vodka,
extremely smooth, with a warm spicy finish,
preferably consumed neat and at room
temperature.
52 PEARL VODKA
Country Canada
Base Ingredient Soft Winter Wheat
Tasting Notes Crystal clear and colorless.
Very clean with neutral aromas, smooth and
balanced with hints of citrus and spice on the
palate. The finish is very clean with a slight
vanilla note.
Flavors: Blueberry|Coconut|Plum
Pomegranate
53 PERFECT 1864 VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Perfect 1864 is an
ultra-premium vodka distilled in France,
which uses a unique certification process for
each batch, as it strives for perfection.
54 p.i.n.k. VODKA
Country Holland
Base Ingredient Dutch Winter Wheat
Tasting Notes Plump grain body glides past
the tongue- nipping at it with the alcohol
edge and nice lingering finish. Slight
sweetness and a bread/grain taste to the
finish. Infused with caffeine and guarana.
55 PINKY VODKA
Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Pale pink colour. Delicate
rose petal, and violet scent with hint of jas
mine. Soft delivery on the palate with lively
feel and texture. Firm through the mouth
with full aromatic of rose simply filling every
crevice. Lift of alcohol reinforces the rose
character. Lively, clean finish.
56 PINNACLE VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes A subtle sweetness balanced
with a smooth, clean finish that can only
come from the finest French wheat and the
purist spring water.
57 PRAIRIE VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Organic #2 Yellow Corn
Tasting Notes Hints of melon and pear on
the nose, creamy on the palate, bright and
smooth at the finish.
58 PRAVDA VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Rye
Tasting Notes Produced in the Carpathian
Mountain District of southern Poland since
1743. Made with the purest spring water and
local late harvest rye for a softer, mellower
taste. Distilled 5 times for purity.
59 PRIMO VODKA
Country Argentina
Base Ingredient Malbec Grapes
Tasting Notes Varnishy nose; thick and
creamy with dry, rich fruit flavors with some
earthiness.
60 PURUS
Country Italy
Base Ingredient Organic Italian Wheat
Tasting Notes Light body and citrus,
velvety cereal sweetness.
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61 RESORT VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Select Grains
Tasting Notes Distilled four times, very
clean and smooth. This vodka was created for
those who want to have a little fun or bring
home a gift as a token of their trip or
vacation. Each bottle is labeled for the town
or resort that the product is sold in.
62 RUSKOVA VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Clear. Lightly spicy, cream,
and mineral oil aromas. A supple, very
smooth, and supple texture with delicate
anise and cream flavors. Elegant, graceful,
oily fade. Very smooth and classy. An
exceptional vodka for the money!
63 RUSSIAN STANDARD VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Mellow, rounded and full of
body, opening with light, creamy aniseed and
supported by subtle sweetness and balancing
dryness. Continues with underlying grain and
mellow spice. Luscious, fresh aniseed with a
creaminess and hint of pepper, lingering
finish.
64 SAAGA 1763 VODKA
Country Estonia
Base Ingredient Winter Rye & Wheat
Tasting Notes Clear. Neutral aromas with
hints of buttered rye toast, vanilla and talc.
A very smooth and delicate entry leads to a
silky light-to-medium body of very clean
whipped cream, toast, and wet stone flavors
with a hint of mossy herbs. Finishes in a long,
sweet cream, mineral, white pepper, and pasty
dough fade. Nice purity of subtle flavors.
65 SEAGRAM'S PLATINUM SELECT VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes First whiffs detect smoky
notes of tobacco leaf, cigar ash and charcoal.
As advertised, it’s smooth on the tongue at
palate entry, then it turns a bit prickly and
hot by midpalate, all the time featuring very
toasty-smoky notes. Finish is ashy, charcoal-
like and slightly oily.
66 SIKU GLACIER ICE VODKA
Country Netherlands
Base Ingredient Greenlandic Glacier Ice
blended grain alcohol
Tasting Notes Clear and very clean with
neutral aromas. Thick, firm, and structured
on the palate with a hint of citrus; clean
finish.
67 SKYY VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes The grain takes a backseat in
the early sniffing stages as bittersweet
bean- and kernel-like scents dominate; later
whiffs merely confirm the intense bean/cocoa
quality. Palate entry mirrors the bouquet to a
tee; at midpalate, the kernel-like intensity
turns smooth and viscous on the tongue.
Ends bittersweet and oily.
68 SKYY 90 VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Properly clear and
impeccably pure. Entry has plenty of grainy,
spirity giddy-up and adds a a note of
sweetness; by the midpalate stage, the spirit
warmth fades, leaving behind a subtle
biscuity, wheat cracker finish.
69 SKYY INFUSIONS VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Grain & Fruit
Tasting Notes A unique, all-natural infused
experience made with premium SKYY Vodka
and succulent real fruit.
Flavors: Citrus|Cherry|Passion Fruit
Raspberry|Grape
70 SMIRNOFF VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Clear. Creamy powdered
sugar and talc aromas. Supple and delicate on
the palate with a lightly glycerous texture and
dusty minerality with hints of sweet anise and
citrus. Finishes soft and clean.
Flavors: Blueberry|Green Apple|Citrus|
Watermelon|Raspberry|Vanilla|Lime
Orange|Black Cherry|Strawberry|Cranberry
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71 SNOW QUEEN VODKA
Country Kazakhstan
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Full, well-controlled palate
offering a good balance of texture and
softness, and a gentle sweetness.
72 SOBIESKI VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Dankowski Rye
Tasting Notes Balanced, delicate and
elegant, it has a nose of slightly acidic
fruitiness. On the palate, it is well structured.
The fruit is still present, but so are the spicy
and slightly acid notes from the rye.
73 SONNEMA VodkaHERB
Country Holland
Base Ingredient Corn, Rye and Wheat
Tasting Notes Aromatic hint of rosemary,
thyme, juniper, licorice and wormwood,
Sonnema vodkaHERB gives cocktails a layer
of smooth herbaciousness and complexity –
and is delicious alone.
74 SQUARE ONE VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Organic American Rye
Tasting Notes Clean taste and texture –
luscious in a straight vodka martini and an
exquisite partner in more complex culinary-
style cocktails.
75 STILETTO VODKA
Country Kyrgyzstan
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Made from the finest
Russian wheat and pure artesian spring water,
Stiletto is seductively smooth.
Flavors: Chocolate|Vanilla|Mint
76 STOLI VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Winter Wheat
Tasting Notes A clean white spirit with
pure, neutral, flavours and an enduring
crispness on the palate reminiscent of a
Siberian glacier.
Flavors: Blakberi|Blueberi|Citros|Cranberi
Ohranj|Peachik|Razberi|Strasberi|Vanil
77 STOLI ELIT VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Winter Wheat
Tasting Notes Light, clean, fresh and
engaging. On the palate smooth, mellow,
silky and velvety - rich and harmonious,
with rounded vodka notes.
78 STOCKHOLM KRYSTAL VODKA
Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Distinctive for its mineral-
citrus nose, which douses the palate with
weight and a demure aftertaste. The finish is
a gratifying balance of aromas and flavor.
79 SV (SOYUZ-VICTAN) VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Cream, vanilla, and star
anise aromas. A round supple entry lead to a
dryish, silky medium body of sweet cream,
mineral, vanilla, and delicate peppery spice
flavors. Finishes with a long, sweet cream and
mineral fade. Excellent balance, smoothness
and length.
80 SVEDKA VODKA
Country Sweden
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Clear. Medium-bodied.
Custard and vanilla flavors. Unusual aromas
are attractive and show a measure of
complexity.
Flavors: Clementine|Raspberry|Vanilla
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81 TITO’S HANDMADE VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Corn
Tasting Notes Light, clean bouquet, a
medium body, a marvelously crisp flavor and
an impressively long finish.
82 TENURE VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Polish Wheat
Tasting Notes Seven distillations for
extreme clarification...this vodka has a crisp
yet smooth finish...the ideal, classic vodka for
connoisseurs.
83 THREE OLIVES VODKA
Country England
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Shows gin like aromas of
juniper and light citrus moderately rich
texture very clean rush of zesty citrus notes.
Flavors: Passionfruit|Mango|Pomegranate
Cherry|Berry|Grape|Watermelon
Chocolate|Orange|Vanilla|Green Apple
Raspberry|Citrus|Triple Shot Espresso
Root Beer|Tomato
84 TOUCH VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Grain
Tasting Notes Touch Vodka Original is
infused with fermented wild honey from the
Florida Everglades giving this award winning
vodka a full bodied taste.
Flavors: Valencia Orange|Key Lime
85 TRU ORGANIC VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Organic Wheat
Tasting Notes Clean, smooth and
well-rounded with a neutral finish.
Flavors: Lemon|Vanilla
86 TRUMP VODKA
Country Holland
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Clear appearance; superb
clarity. Dry earthy scents of grain and
paraffin. The bouquet offers tantalizing
nuances of leather and jasmine.
Flavors: Orange|Citron|Grape| Raspberry
87 ULTIMAT VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Wheat, Rye and Potato
Tasting Notes Masterly crafted from three
distinct blends, Ultimat Vodka is an epitome
of pureness accented by clean and refined
taste that captures the essence of
sophistication and style.
88 U'LUVKA VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Rye, Wheat and Barley
Tasting Notes It is fresh, clean and elegant
on the nose. Creamy and lightly buttery in
character, with impressive sweet, savoury and
spicy flavours, aniseed freshness and a long
vibrant grain finish.
89 UV VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Corn
Tasting Notes A light vodka that shows a
distinct citrus note. A little thin of body but
incredibly easy to sip.
Flavors: Apple|Blue|Cherry|Citruv|Grape
Lemonade|Orange|Vanilla
90 UVIX ITALIAN VODKA
Country Italy
Base Ingredient Italian Grapes
Tasting Notes Light floral aromas and
flavors with hints of orange, tangerine and
grape must that cost the palate and linger
through the finish.
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91 V2 VODKA
Country Holland
Base Ingredient Long Grain Wheat
Tasting Notes Clasic vodka smell with
mineral and floral notes. V2 is smooth but
still carries a pleasant bite that reminds you
that you're drinking vodka.
Caffeine and Taurine infused.
Flavors: Mint
92 VAN GOGH VODKA
Country Holland
Base Ingredient Wheat, Corn & Barley
Tasting Notes Very clean and pure with a
beautifully fragrant nose. A classic neutral
vodka with a pleasing oily texture.
Flavors: Espresso|Double Espresso
Acai-Blueberry|Chocolate|Pineapple
Pomegranate|Appel|Banana|Vanilla
Raspberry|Oranje|Citroen|Coconut
Melon|Mango|Black Cherry|Mojito Mint
93 VERMONT WHITE VODKA
Country USA
Base Ingredient Pure Milk Sugar
Tasting Notes Crystal clear, smooth and
with a delicate nose, this vodka is excellent
straight and chilled.
94 VOX VODKA
Country Netherlands
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Muted nose of light hay,
charcoal/ash, and licorice. Soft, smooth
palate. Medium-bodied, yet with weight.
Very clean and elegant, showing a refined
profile. Somewhat guarded as deeper, smoky,
earthy elements come forth. A very seductive
style.
Flavors: Green Apple| Raspberry
95 XELLENT SWISS VODKA
Country Switzerland
Base Ingredient Swiss Rye
Tasting Notes The initial whiffs find herbal
aromas with faint hints of jasmine and moss:
additional scents of tea leaves, minerals and
wet stone appear in the later passes. The
palate entry is semisweet and biscuity;
midpalate is nutty, concentrated and
remarkably mineral-like.
96 X-RATED VODKA
Country France
Base Ingredient Wheat & Roseberry Grain
Tasting Notes The spirit has a silky
smooth texture, which causes a band of
warmth to trend down from mouth to
stomach. There is a slight hint of vanilla to
the flavor. 100% organic and GE free.
97 YES! VODKA
Country Holland
Base Ingredient Wheat
Tasting Notes Smooth vanilla nose; fresh
dry and silky, with spice and a long, elegant
finish; from the Netherlands.
98 ZODIAC VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Potato
Tasting Notes Hand-crafted and distilled in
Idaho. Zodiac is ultra smooth with hints of
vanilla.
Zodiac produces twelve unique bottle
designs, one for each sign and each with its
own horoscope
99 ZUBROWKA VODKA
Country Poland
Base Ingredient Rye
Tasting Notes An amazing tasting
vodka, with a grassy, herby palate with lovely
hints of citrus, vanilla, and lavender. These
tastes are all tempered with subtle chocolate
& vanilla flavors.
100 ZYR VODKA
Country Russia
Base Ingredient Winter Wheat & Rye
Tasting Notes The entry is superiorly
smooth and leads to a very clean, fresh palate
in which the grain background is continued.
It finishes short and clean with a ever-so-
slight sweetness.