Vodka is a drink that needs no introduction – its crisp, robust, and delicious taste has garnered it global appeal that’s truly unmatched. However, with a slew of vodka brands in the market, it might get tough choosing the right vodka or keeping up with the new launches. Worry not, we’ve got you covered! Here’s team unsobered helping you out with the best vodka to try this week!
Piccadily Agro Industries Limited, best-known for its single malts and rums, has expanded its award-winning portfolio into the world of vodka. And it’s not just your regular vodka – it’s India’s first small-batch luxury vodka made with heritage organic Indian winter wheat!
The vodka has been crafted from heritage Indian winter wheat and uses the pristine glacial waters of Kashmir. This lends ultra-luxurious taste, with its purity, craftsmanship, and sophistication reflecting in every sip. Cashmir Vodka is distilled 7 times, meaning each sip that you take is going to be ultra-smooth, rich, and velvety. The vodka is a bold step in the right direction – towards making homegrown vodka a luxury commodity and placing it on the global spirits map.
Why to buy Ultra luxurious homegrown vodka made with rich, organic Indian winter wheat and Kashmir’s glacial waters.
ABV (Alcohol-by-volume) 42.8%
Availability Select Indian and international markets
Price Available on request
Vodka-lovers in India, here’s a good news for you! Russia’s no. 1 premium vodka, the Russian Standard Vodka, has been finally launched in India! ABD Maestro Pvt. Ltd. (ABDM), the luxury and super-premium arm of Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd, has done the mammoth task of bringing Russia’s favorite vodka to India. The brand will debut three offerings – Original and Gold in the super-premium segment and Platinum in the luxury segment. The launch of Russian Standard Vodka in India marks a strategic collaboration between ABDM and Roust Corporation, one of the world’s leading vodka producers.
Speaking of the vodka, it has been distilled with Lake Ladoga’s glacial waters and winter wheat from the Russian Steppes. This unique combination of some of the world’s highest-quality ingredients lends the vodka a smooth, pure, and authentic ‘Russian’ character that’s unmatched!
Why to buy Russia’s no. 1 vodka that’s now being launched in India.
ABV 38%
Availability Premium outlets, hotels, bars, and lounges in major Indian markets.
Price INR 2,400 for 750 ml of Russian Standard Original, INR 2,650 for Gold, and INR 5,300 for 700 ml of Platinum in Maharashtra.
India’s vodka market is about to get disrupted with the launch of a clean and contemporary vodka that caters to the young and youthful Indian consumers. Lucid Vodka, launched in Goa, is a premium vodka that feels like a breath of fresh air in a highly saturated spirits market.
With its high-quality grains and multi-stage filtration process, the vodka is all about doing less but doing it exceptionally well. The smooth spirit is perfectly versatile, blend it into a classic Martini or have it neat – the options are endless. Add to it the minimalist yet modern branding and packaging and you have a drink that stands out as understated luxury.
Why to buy Modern, understated, and luxurious home-grown spirit for the youth.
ABV N/A
Availability Goa
Price INR 1,200 in Goa
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This iconic french vodka that launched in 1997 is one of the world’s most recognizable vodka brands. The vodka has been crafted with just two ingredients – single-origin Picardie wheat and natural spring water from Gensac-la-Pallue.
This lends the vodka a unique flavor that reflects its global craftsmanship. With a 100% traceable production process and one-time distillation, Grey Goose Vodka is all about delivering a clean, smooth taste that’s a stand-out in every sip. This classic deserves to be on your list of best vodka to try this week!
Why to buy A classic, refined vodka – that’s it!
ABV 40%
Availability Across select retailers in India
Price INR 5,300 in Maharashtra
This premium vodka is inspired by the legacy of the profilic Russian artist, Alexander Rodchenko, credited with founding constructivism. This is the art movement that largely shaped urban design and industrial space design.
The vodka, distilled from the finest grains, delivers an exceptionally well-blended taste that’s crisp yet smooth. Rodchenko Vodka’s speciality lies in its understated luxury – it’s not a brand that you’ll find at the top of most vodka listicles, but trust us, its taste is unlike any other vodka you’ve tasted.
Why to buy Understated vodka with a smooth and clean finish
ABV 40%
Availability Across select retailers in India
Price INR 2,499 in Maharashtra
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Here we have a rundown of the best vodka to try this week and hope we’ve helped you out with some banger recommendations! Be it the understated luxury of Rodchenko Vodka or the premium Cashmir Vodka made from Kashmir’s glacial waters, these vodka brands are redefining the luxury spirit’s presence in India. So, this weekend, are you ready to try some new vodka?