Absolut Vanilia Flavoured Swedish Vodka, 70 cl

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I have to give this to Absolut. It is that much better than the rest, and at less than half the price of the premium Grey Goose brand too. The Stoli and Smirnoff come in 2nd and 3rd respectively. Every brand makes their flavored vodkas slightly differently, though there is one non-negotiable requirement according to liquor laws. Flavored vodka, including vanilla vodka, must be a minimum of 30% alcohol by volume (ABV). Traditional vodka must be at least 40% ABV.

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Warmed vanilla vodka also pairs well with Kahlua, Bailey’s, and hazelnut flavor liquors such as Frangelico. Can You Drink Vanilla Vodka Straight? You can drink vanilla vodka straight, but, as with any other type of spirit, the quality of the vodka will greatly impact your enjoyment of the beverage. It is best enjoyed chilled. Just as in baked goods, vanilla pairs well with coffee, chocolate, and any creamy flavors. It also brings a lovely sweetness to citrus flavors and rounds out heavy spices like cinnamon or bright herbs like mint.

How to Make Vanilla Vodka

Nearly anything that you would mix vanilla vodka with will work well as a chaser, but naturally you will want it in smaller quantities. 7 Best Vanilla Vodkas Combine 2 ounces (60 mL) of Grey Goose Le Vanille with 1/3 ounce (10 mL) of extra dry vermouth and a dash of orange bitters in a shaker with ice. Shake or stir and strain into a chilled martini glass, garnished with a twist of lemon. How to Make Vanilla Vodka

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I usually keep it simple, with just a vanilla vodka and Coke, and it is really good. I am actually surprised that when I go out most bars have the vanilla flavour, and over the years I’ve bought or drank a few different brands of the stuff, but the question is, which is the best? As the name implies, whipped cream vodka is inspired by the flavor of whipped cream. Whipped cream gets the majority of its flavor from vanilla, but there is more sweetness and creaminess to it. If you don’t have vanilla vodka but you do have a drink recipe you’re dying to try that calls for vanilla vodka, you can make your own version. It likely won’t be as potent as a commercially produced flavored vodka, but it will at least be flavor-enhanced. Vanilla Infused Vodka Some brands may even add sugar specifically to further enhance the flavor. This is especially common in sweet flavorings such as vanilla; however, every brand is unique and not all of them have added sugar. If you’re not sure what to mix with vanilla vodka, you can’t go wrong with a standard vanilla vodka and soda.Seal the lid and find a safe place to allow the vanilla to infuse over a minimum of 1 week. Every few days give the bottle a shake to help disperse the flavor. If you’re highly sensitive or allergic to gluten, we recommend researching each producer individually because it isn’t usually indicated on the bottles. Some flavored vodkas do have sugar because they’re flavored with natural ingredients, such as vanilla beans, which have sugar. After about 5 days you should notice the color of the vodka deepening to an amber color and, if you open the bottle, you should smell the heavenly fragrance of vanilla. As a bartender, I have come across countless spirits and mixers in my career. However, there is one flavor that never fails to impress- vanilla.

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If you are drinking your vanilla vodka straight, you may still want to have a chaser handy to compensate for the signature burn. A chaser can be juice, soda, or even a coffee or energy drink. You will need 1 vanilla bean, approximately 6 inches long is ideal, for every 750 mL bottle of vodka. Depending on the time of year and how you’re feeling, you may want to indulge in a warm beverage instead of something cold. Vanilla vodka excels in this arena.

Vodka is traditionally made with potatoes, but modern vodka and flavored vodkas can be made with a wide variety of different grains.