Chopin Potato Vodka, 70 cl

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It’s worth noting that Belvedere is more popular choice abroad than it is in the motherland. Partially due to a higher price-point, but also because we’re spoilt with choice here in Poland. Other popular brands (notice, that the alcohol content is often lowered to 32-36%, therefore technically they aren’t vodkas) :

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A few years ago the brand lost its right to call itself wódka, as the alcohol content went down slightly. Don’t let that deter you, give it a try. Chopin is one of the most recognisable luxury vodkas not only in Poland, but also in the world. It’s one of a few brands of Polish vodka that are still within Polish ownership. Belvedere meaning “beautiful to see” is the name of the historic Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland. A fitting name for a premium spirit, right? Many flagship brands are now owned by foreign companies, but their ownership is not relevant – the traditional recipes, production and ingredients remain Polish. Straight Up or Mixed?verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Zoladkowa Vodka is inspired by nalewkas, the Polish method of steeping herbs in alcohol, and is crafted following a 19th-century traditional recipe.

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Oak vodka is a new one for me but it did impress my whiskey palate. Debowa Polska Vodka is the most expensive vodka on this list, but it’s also arguably the most interesting. Interestingly, it’s a rye grain vodka that’s smooth yet likes to keep the rye influence intact, which aligns nicely with the spicy flavor of a Moscow mule or Bloody Mary. It’s also versatile for use in simple drinks like vodka soda or vodka and orange juice. Gorzkaowes its bitter-sweet taste to a combination of bitter orange, caramel and herbs. It’s produced in the traditional way of making it through the filling and maceration. The namecan be translated as “bitter vodka for the stomach”. I used to cringe every time I heard that phrase. There is so much more Poland has to offer, and yet somehow most of it goes unnoticed… What if vodka’s international popularity reinforces the negative stereotypes about who we are? Chopin Potato Vodka is the world’s most awarded potato vodka distilled at Polmos Siedlce distillery.Quadruple distillation and a multi-step filtration process create the highest level of smoothness and incredible taste, which belies Gruven Vodka’s cheap price point. Therefore I read, listened and empirically tested them (undoubtedly the best part!)… All of this pleasant research has successfully filled the gaps in my “spiritual” education. Rye vodka is the richest and the most intense when it comes to taste and the aroma. It has nutty notes and an intense and long finish. Wheat vodkas are generally smoother. Most Popular Grain Vodka Brands: There are strong whiskey-like wood notes along with pepper and spice, with the elderflower giving the liquid a tasty sweet addition that helps balance the wood.

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Jono writes about booze and tattoos for Next Luxury, having spent nearly two decades experiencing both in a variety of situations around the globe. Don’t get me wrong, Russian vodka is fantastic,but I love the commitment Polish producers take to differentiate their expressions from other European peers. Luksusowa isn’t made from just any old spuds – the potatoes are carefully selected to achieve the best flavours. Taste wise Smogory Forest shows off an interesting aroma and palate, trading in the ultra-premium crispness and clarity for hints of Polish favorites, including cinnamon, spice, vegetation, and peppery blasts on the tongue. While some might argue, that all vodkas taste the same, (not true, but whatever) there is no other vodka that tastes like Żubrówka.Debowa is a premium vodka distilled using elderflower and oak wood to create a vodka that hovers between herbal vodka and flavored vodka. Chopin Vodka Namesake". Chopinvodka.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-02 . Retrieved 2012-03-30. Chopin is a single-ingredient vodka, 4 times distilled from either potatoes, rye or wheat. [2] It is produced by Siedlce-based Podlaska Wytwórnia Wódek Polmos. Chopin was first introduced to North America in 1997. The production is done in small batches. [2] The producer claims seven pounds of potatoes are used to make every bottle of Chopin. [3] [4] It’s a clean, neutral-tasting spirit that appeals to Polish pride in their most popular traditional spirit, eschewing bells and whistles in favor of grain to glass “rough luxury.”

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The characteristic apple note (and yet apples weren’t used at all!) and slightly creamy consistency distinguish it from other spirits. Gruven Vodka is another in this style of neutral spirit – well made but inexpensive. This handcrafted vodka uses both Polish rye and wheat in its recipe. Traditional Polish vodka is famous for its rye distillate – which differs from other notable regions. France’s best vodka – Grey Goose Vodka and Ciroc Vodka for example – is made from grapes, while Russian Standard or Stolichnaya is crafted from wheat.For the beverage to earn the privilege to call itself a “Polish Vodka”, it must be distilled from Polish-grown potatoes or grains (rye, wheat, oats, triticale or barley). I’m a huge believer in Polish vodka. I’ve written consistently that if given the choice I’d take a bottle of Polish vodka over their Russian counterparts, both for the quality of the liquid and from a price comparison standpoint.