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March 2023 - Vodka This month's Spirits feature is Vodka Vodka Reviews All $59 Jean-Marc XO Vodka This incredible Vodka has a lot going on with a delectable nose and a nice creamy mouth feel that gives way to a lightly fruity aftertaste. $59 » Read Full Review $34 Stolichnaya Gold Vodka About as neutral as it can be, with tight clean cuts so the spirit has very little alcohol burn; like drinking the clean air of the Alps above the tree line. $34 » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Cucumber Vodka Fresh cucumber aromas on the nose and palate with a touch of sweetness that will make it an excellent compliment in mixed drinks. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Absolut Original Vodka Exceedingly light and clean, this Vodka holds the alcohol very well and leaves just a delicate impression of toasted grain on the finish. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Absolut Citron Vodka A delicate and neutral Vodka with little to no alcohol intrusion allowing the various shades of citrus to shine; a benchmark for the style. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Vanil Vodka Brilliantly executed distillate with pure vanilla flavor that would add a pleasing pastry element to most cocktails. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Salted Karamel Vodka This seems purposefully crafted to be added to coffee desserts and drinks or use in your next espresso martini. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $24 Best Buy Barley Creek Brewery & Distillery 11:01 Vodka Simple, clean, with very mild flavors of grain, this Vodka would be nice in a Cosmo. $24 Best Buy » Read Full Review $24 Best Buy Volcanic Vodka Light, clean, and refreshing with a touch of minerality and fruity esters, this is a delicious, bright Vodka. $24 Best Buy » Read Full Review $27 Tom’s Town Vodka A touch funky and earthy but in a very pleasant way that will add depth and umami to your cocktail. $27 » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Dixie Pepper Vodka Green savory notes with an unmistakable pepper flavor; an excellent addition for a Bloody Mary, or a peppery sipper on its own should you desire. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy OYO Vodka A bit richer and more opulent on the palate than anticipated but this has a nice vanilla aroma and flavor complimented by a buttery soft mouth feel. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $24 Best Buy Butler Vodka An excellent sipper and shooter that will work well in cocktails that require a richer and slightly confected note from the base spirit. $24 Best Buy » Read Full Review $27 Spirit Hound Distillers Vodka Batch No. 72 Well crafted from beginning to end this is an excellent example of Vodka with nary a flavor. $27 » Read Full Review $38 Archipelago Lava Rock Vodka A highly quality distillate that tastes like a Vodka and lime with the lime juice included. $38 » Read Full Review $18 Best Buy Lok(e)l Platinum Filtered Vodka Light and refreshing yet complex in its neutrality with a whisper of green herbal notes. $18 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy MVP Vodka Lots of soft subtle flavors enhance this nearly blank canvas allowing you to paint an elegant cocktail. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Blueberi Vodka Wonderful and clean distillate with no burn and rich blue and purple fruit tones. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Vodka Incredibly clean and crisp with just a glimmer of citrus to add refreshment. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Gluten Free Vodka Clean and nearly neutral with hints of mint, vanilla cream, and citrus. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $21 Best Buy James Lake Tangerine Dream Vodka Add to your Mimosa for Sunday brunch or the tailgate to really ramp things up. $21 Best Buy » Read Full Review $22 Best Buy Henry’s Fork Organic Vodka About as clean and flavorless as it comes with just a touch of grain sweetness. $22 Best Buy » Read Full Review $25 Best Buy Western Reserve Distillers Organic Vodka Batch 020 Clean and fresh with just a slight touch of creaminess on the palate; an excellent blank canvas on which to build a cocktail. $25 Best Buy » Read Full Review $26 Mutiny Island Grimal Grove Reserve Vodka Creamy and herbaceous, this is a delicious Vodka for someone that is looking for a bit of flavor. $26 » Read Full Review $29 712 SevenTwelve Vodka Light and clean with a wisp of orange oil and a rounded mouth feel. $29 » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Method + Standard Original Vodka A crisp and super clean Vodka bordering on truly neutral. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $24 Best Buy Mont Blanc Vodka Super clean and neutral with just a tease of spice on the palate but it is more cinnamon spice than alcohol burn. $24 Best Buy » Read Full Review $17 Best Buy Deep Eddy Lime Vodka A potent lime and lemon flavor with ample acidity that is likely best as a mixer and not sipped by itself. $17 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Citros Vodka Light and crisp distillate with an essence of Vodka for pleasant sipping, shooting, or a perfect Cosmopolitan base. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Ohranj Vodka A lovely and clean distillate with vibrant citrus and orange flavors and aromas. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $29 Rosa Vodka Natural Rose Infused Vodka WOW! A lot of rose distinguishes this clean distillate with a nice mouth feel, but perhaps more of a modifier than a stand alone base with the pronounced floral notes. $29 » Read Full Review $17 Best Buy Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka Natural flavors of lemon that hit as more tangy and sour than expected; would be best served mixed with something. $17 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Stoli Chamoy Vodka A menagerie of dried fruits and a few nuts; tasty and super complex but a bit dialed up on the sweetness level. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $22 Kristone Vodka Clean and neutral with just a whisper of alcohol and black pepper bite that will make an excellent Bloody Mary. $22 » Read Full Review $25 OYO Honey Vanilla Bean Vodka An interesting mix of vanilla, banana, and pastry flavors for dessert cocktails. $25 » Read Full Review $13 Best Buy Bols Vodka A nice Vodka for mixing or sipping with a pleasantly rounded mouth feel. $13 Best Buy » Read Full Review $14 Best Buy Spirit of HVEN Majas Raspberry Flavored Vodka All the artificial red fruits in a good way make this pleasing and easily incorporated into cocktails. $14 Best Buy » Read Full Review $19 Best Buy Method + Standard Apple Spice Flavored Vodka Head outside in October for a hay ride with this baked apple pastry in your glass; this would make an excellent Hot Toddy. $19 Best Buy » Read Full Review $20 Best Buy Stolichnaya Razberi Vodka A nice and clean distillate with some interesting and smooth red fruit flavoring. $20 Best Buy » Read Full Review $22 Cathead Vodka A solid go-to Vodka for sipping or mixing that has a silky feel on the palate. $22 » Read Full Review $26 Last Mountain Distillery Hand Crafted Vodka Very clean distillate with just a whisper of savory flavors to compliment in cocktail applications. $26 » Read Full Review $27 Haku Vodka Light alcohol sensation which is balanced with a touch of melon and presented in a very clean and polished manner. $27 » Read Full Review $15 Best Buy Buckeye Vodka Light and easy drinking with a brisk, short finish and whispers of anise from start to finish. $15 Best Buy » Read Full Review $17 Deep Eddy Ruby Red Vodka A powerful but delicious expression of grapefruit that is made for mixing. $17 » Read Full Review $19 Dixie Southern Vodka Light and crisp with a slightly herbaceous note and a touch of alcohol bite. $19 » Read Full Review $19 Legends Vodka Almost neutral but there is a buttery, confectionary aroma that carries thorough to the palate and finish, which elevates this Vodka. $19 » Read Full Review $19 MVP 2022 Lemon Berry Vodka Intoxicatingly interesting with all of the childhood fruit flavors going on. $19 » Read Full Review $21 James Lake Crisp Cucumber Vodka Lovely fresh cucumber aromas that you could smell all day. $21 » Read Full Review $21 James Lake Small Batch Crafted Vodka Pleasant with a touch of baking spice and floral notes. $21 » Read Full Review $25 Western Reserve Distillers Organic Vodka Batch 009 Very pleasant hints of fruit and nuts color the palate but a slight hint of ethanol lingers on the nose and palate. $25 » Read Full Review $28 Bo & Ivy Vodka A well crafted Vodka with a sweet butterscotch bass note and whisper of green herbal lift. $28 » Read Full Review $30 The Aimsir Distilling Co. Astrid Vodka A higher quality distillate that holds the proof very well and brings just a touch of sweetness. $30 » Read Full Review $19 Koskenkorva Vodka Totally neutral with just a prickle of alcohol burn. $19 » Read Full Review $24 Bardenay Vodka Clean and simple with a lingering finish; a go to mixer on the back bar. $24 » Read Full Review $25 Barley Creek Brewery & Distillery Blueberry Vodka This flavored Vodka has a complex mouthfeel and is pleasantly fruity but a bit subtle and lacking natural fruit essence. $25 » Read Full Review $25 Barley Creek Brewery & Distillery Bacon Vodka The perfect base for a smoky candied bacon breakfast Bloody Mary. $25 » Read Full Review $18 Dented Brick Pomegranate Lemonade Vodka An interesting red berry lemonade flavored Vodka. $18 » Read Full Review $19 Method + Standard Strawberry Flavored Vodka An interesting mix of sweet grains and dried berries on the nose and palate. $19 » Read Full Review $19 Method + Standard Raspberry Flavored Vodka A fun flavored Vodka to play with in cocktail applications. $19 » Read Full Review $25 OYO Stonefruit Vodka Pleasing mixed fruit flavors but with a higher level of sugar for a Vodka. $25 » Read Full Review $28 OYO Barrel-Finished Honey Vanilla Bean Vodka Tastes and smells like Grain Neutral Spirit aged in first use American Oak bourbon barrels; vodka for a whiskey drinker. $28 » Read Full Review $30 Florescence Grapefruit & Pomelo Vodka Citrus fruit punch in a glass that would make an excellent Cosmopolitan. $30 » Read Full Review $21 James Lake Citrus Solstice Vodka An approachable Vodka with light waves of citrus. $21 » Read Full Review $75 The Reid Single Malt Vodka Interesting and full of character but showing some flaws. $75 » Read Full Review $24 Bardenay Lemon Vodka A rich oily mouth feel with interesting tones of savory and citrus acid as counterpoints on the palate. $24 » Read Full Review Shortcut: https://www.tastings.com/Calendar-Spirits/Review-2023-03-01-Vodka.aspx