Citrus vodka

True gourmets have long known that vodka goes well with citrus fruits. And it's no secret that lemons and oranges are a great appetizer. This is what prompted the creation of citrus vodka, which today is a component of many cocktails, the most famous of which is the Cosmopolitan. The strength of the citrus vodka has remained standard - 40%.

Since ancient times, people have adapted to making all kinds of tinctures based on herbs, fruits, berries, which differed in their properties, taste and aroma. But citrus vodka appeared relatively recently, and combines subtle aromatic notes of lemon, tangerine, grapefruit. It has gained popularity on an incredible scale.

There are different types of citrus vodka that differ in composition. In addition to citrus fruits, vodka can contain mango, pineapple, papaya, vanilla, almonds.

Cocktails containing citrus vodka have a thirst-quenching and refreshing effect, and are also quite easy to drink. Drinks with such vodka have a clean, invigorating and deep aroma of citrus, and the taste is characterized by a pronounced sourness.

Update: 04.03.2015

Category: Vodka an Moonshine