What is quadruple distilled vodka?
Double, Triple or Quadruple Distilled This term refers to how many times the distillate is passed through the still. Each pass further removes congeners and impurities in the spirit, which creates a cleaner, purer and more flavorless product.
Why is vodka distilled multiple times?
When ethanol (alcohol) is heated up to a gas for the first time, it brings some “impurities” with it – water, other alcohols, etc. To break those bonds, the ethanol needs to re-distill many, many times during one distillation run – that’s reflux.
What is quadruple distilled?
“Quadruple distilled” usual means “marketing bull$h1t”. All vodkas are basically the same, and cost about US $1 per liter to make. To justify charging you a lot more they put lots of words on the label. Vodka – Wikipedia.
Why is more distilled vodka better?
MORE DISTILLATIONS GUARANTEES BETTER VODKA. So, you could say that it is “cleaner” and “smoother” each time it’s distilled. However, like aging whiskey for too long, you can actually over-distill vodka. The end result would be akin to pure alcohol without the sought-after taste and aroma of a quality vodka.
Which vodka is the purest?
Ketel One Vodka Ketel One is an ultra-smooth vodka with no frills. It is one of the cleanest-tasting vodkas you will come across and an absolute delight when chilled or served over ice. You’ll find it best in simple recipes like the vodka martini and vodka tonic.
Is vodka better the more times it’s distilled?
The more times vodka is distilled, the better the quality. Myth: All vodka must be distilled to a neutral spirit. Once there, more distillation is just a story the brand tells. The skill of the distiller is what matters, not the number of distillations.
What does it mean when vodka is distilled 7 times?
Our vodka is 7 times distilled. We “strip” all the alcohol on the initial distillation of our vodka and collect it. The stripping run of distillation is the run where we are collecting the alcohol from the fermented mash. No cuts are made during this run.
Is Stolichnaya vodka good?
Taste, price, and availability considered, Stolichnaya is one of the best everyday vodkas available. It’s a gentle sipper and a wonderful cocktail base, all in one. This bottle of Stolichnaya is a great example of what to expect from good Russian vodka and, for around $25 a bottle, it’s still affordable.