Love Drinks have added vodka to its rising number of spirits after confirming the UK distribution for Sweden’s handcrafted, natural Virtuous Vodka model. The corporate’s Virtuous Vodka Rye obtained 99 out of 100 factors on the IWSC 2023 and received the Spirit Gold Excellent 2023 award and Vodka Trophy 2023.
Virtuous Spirits was arrange by Swedish chef Claes Stenmark in 2013, and strives to supply vodkas that might completely mirror the unfiltered, full-flavoured better of the Nordic meals scene. The Virtuous five-strong choice are made utilizing pure substances and a novel course of primarily based on the continual distillation of natural rye.
The Virtuous flavoured vodkas additionally go in opposition to the grain and trade requirements that favour clear flavoured vodkas by retaining the gorgeous colors supplied by the uncooked substances. The Virtuous assortment are additionally gluten-free, vegan and include no added sugar or synthetic substances. Any sweetness derives solely from the pure substances with which the vodkas are made.
The total Virtuous assortment now obtainable in 700ml and 750ml bottles contains:
Virtuous Rye – 40% abv
Rye is chosen for its superb properties and character. Full-bodied and easy, with distinct brown bread flavours, black pepper rye spice, faint vanilla and fruity sweetness, it’s glorious by itself, over ice, in a traditional martini or a variety of inventive cocktails.
Virtuous Chili – 40% abv
Virtuous Chili is made by mild maceration of actual natural chili peppers. This supplies a beautiful, well-balanced and genuine chilli pepper flavour. Nice in a traditional Vodkatini or to offer edge to a Bloody Mary.
Virtuous Ginger – 40% abv
Whereas flavouring with ginger will be difficult, Claes has perfected a uncommon and sophisticated course of to make sure the Virtuous Ginger retains the particular root’s distinctive spiciness and style. A very genuine style of recent ginger.
Virtuous Raspberry– 40% abv
Virtuous Vodka Raspberry has a placing style profile due to the ripe raspberries used within the maceration course of. A particular acidity and sweetness from the raspberries completely balances out the vodka. Virtuous Raspberry will really mature over time, growing right into a extra complicated flavour.
Virtuous Bitter Lemon – 40% abv
With the cautious technique of maceration, the natural lemons launch each the candy and acidic lemon virtues from the yellow zest, and the distinct bitterness from the lemon peel. The result’s a very completely different tackle lemon vodka with a splendidly sharp but candy aroma.
Virtuous Vodka Bitter