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Progressively from the 1960s, unflavoured Swedish brännvin also came to be called vodka. The first Swedish product to use this term was Explorer Vodka, which was created in 1958 and initially was intended for the American export market. Although it ultimately failed in that market, it remains one of the most popular vodka brands in Sweden today.
A History of Vodka (Russian: «История водки», Romanized: Istoriya vodki) is an academic monograph by William Pokhlyobkin, which was awarded the Langhe Ceretto Prize. Although the work had been finished in 1979, it was published just before the dissolution of the Soviet Union .
Originally used for medicinal purposes, the use of gin as a social drink did not grow rapidly at first. However, in 1690, England passed "An Act for the Encouraging of the Distillation of Brandy and Spirits from Corn" and within four years the annual production of distilled spirits, most of which was gin, reached nearly one million gallons ...
Vodka is on a spirited trajectory, lifting the entire industry with compounded annual growth of more than 5% since 2005. It commands more than a third of the entire spirits market, outpacing ...
This is a list of vodka brands. Vodka is a distilled beverage composed primarily of water and ethanol, sometimes with traces of impurities and flavorings. Vodka is made by the distillation of fermented substances such as grains, potatoes, or sometimes fruits or sugar. The classic preparation is performed using grain or potatoes.
ASCC Hires Idaho Distillery to Produce Debut Vodka MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The debut ultra-premium vodka line set to be branded and sold by the Aristocrat Group Corp.'s (OTCBB: ASCC ...
ASCC Seeks Celebrity Endorsement for its Premium Vodka MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- You can't successfully launch a new brand without attracting a little attention first. That's why the ...
The adjective was used in a favorable press article and then added after the word wódka 'vodka', resulting in the final name Wódka Wyborowa. The product remained popular domestically until 1873 when the export of the vodka was started to the European countries. [2] In 1927, Wyborowa became the first vodka brand to be an international ...