10 Best Grain Vodka Brands March 2015

Vodka is made by fermenting a starchy substance. While many popular variations rely on potatoes, fruits or sugar, grains are another alternative. When grains are used in the fermentation process, the resulting drink has a distinctive texture and a provocative taste. If you are looking for the leading grain vodka label, you can start by perusing the list below. These brands represent the best in the industry. You can trust that every label will provide excellent taste for your drinking needs. Check each label carefully to see exactly what grains are used. The options can include wheat, rye and more. The companies below have been reviewed based on a wide range of qualitative and quantitative statistics. In some cases, variable listing fees effect position on this list; however only highly-regarded firms are accepted through our review analysis. Learn more about our ranking process here.

 Leading Grain Vodka Label Logo: Crystal Head Vodka
#1 of 10 Top Grain Vodka Labels

Crystal Head Vodka

Newfoundland, Canada

#1 of 10 Top Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Crystal Head Vodka is one that has no additives, making it a beverage that is pure and smooth. The details in the bottle are what makes the brad stand out as the bottle is in the shape of a skull. There are no citrus flavors added or any glycol. It doesn’t have a sweet taste. Instead, all you get is the true impression of what vodka is supposed to taste like. The vodka is distilled four times, and it is filtered three times to remove the last of the impurities.

 Best Grain Vodka Label Logo: Ice Fox Vodka
#2 of 10 Best Grain Vodka Labels

Ice Fox Vodka

San Francisco, California

#2 of 10 Leading Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - This is a rather new vodka on the market, and it comes from the San Francisco area. One of the things to keep in mind about this vodka is that part of all of the sales is donated to help protect the Arctic fox. This is a drink that has been distilled three times and is made from corn. When you smell the vodka, it has a sweet scent. On the tongue, the drink has hints of chocolate and honey. This is a drink that is smooth with a sweet flavor, giving it a delicious taste whether alone or blended.

 Best Grain Vodka Label Logo: Prenzel Southern Star Vodka

#3 of 10 Best Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Southern Star Vodka is an award winning vodka produced by Prenzel. Based in New Zealand, Prenzel combines European knowledge of distillation with the flavors of New Zealand to create a variety of unique tastes. Their Southern Star Vodka provides a neat, clean flavor attributed to an in-house multi-filtering distillation process. The accolades speak for themselves. Southern Star has won medals in each competition in which it has been entered., including Austria's Gold World Spirits Award and Brussels' Le Monde Selection.

 Best Grain Vodka Label Logo: Status Vodka

#4 of 10 Best Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - With a slogan of "No bite, no burn", Status Vodka provides a smoothness of flavor that's great neat or in cocktails. Status is produced in the 117 year old Zlatagor distillery in the Ukraine, a country that knows its vodka. This shows in the flavor, with a smoothness acquired through a process of quadruple distillation. The water is drawn fresh from a 700 foot deep artesian well and then undergoes a rigorous seven step filtration process. This insures the highest quality combination of texture and crispness.

 Top Grain Vodka Label Logo: Zing Premium Vodka

#5 of 10 Best Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Zing Premium Vodka is one that is distilled four times. It comes in a modern bottle that is hexagonal in the shape. This vodka I made from both wheat and corn. There is a smooth taste with a hint of sweetness. Instead of oak barrels, the vodka is made in column stills to give a refreshing flavor. One of the features that the company uses with its bottles is an LED that lights up when you touch the bottle.

 Top Grain Vodka Label Logo: Triple Eight Vodka

#6 of 10 Top Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Triple Eight Vodka, as its name implies, is triple distilled. It has been in productions since 1997. Only the purest water is used in the distillation process. The drink is produced on Nantucket Island. There are three eight balls on the front of the slender bottle. When tasting the vodka, you will notice a clean flavor as there aren’t any overwhelming notes. There is a hint of sweetness from a touch of vanilla so that the vodka isn’t void of any flavor at all.

 Best Grain Vodka Label Logo: Vincent Van Gogh Classic Vodka

#7 of 10 Top Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Van Gogh Classic Vodka, ranked five stars by The Spirit Journal, stands as the standard of the Van Gogh line of premium spirits. Its balanced, neutral flavor is achieved through the Royal Dirkzwager Distilleries' unique six week process. Here, purified water and the finest grains are distilled multiple times to create a super-premium spirit with a crisp flavor. Van Gogh Classic comes at 40% alcohol by volume in 50ml, 750ml, 1000ml, and 1750ml. With a mellow flavor and clean aftertaste, its perfect for cocktails or by itself.

 Leading Grain Vodka Label Logo: Vodka Fourteen Organic Craft Distilled Vodka

#8 of 10 Top Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Vodka Fourteen Organic Craft Distilled Vodka is one that is created exclusively from organic grains. It is distilled in the Rocky Mountains. Mountain spring water is also used in the distillation process. The vodka has a simple taste. It is pure in color and flavors as there aren’t any additives that give an overpowering fragrance or taste. A distillation process of four columns is used to create a drink that is pure. When the liquid used evaporates, it rises to the top of the still, and then it runs back down the still until it settles at the bottom, starting the process over.

 Best Grain Vodka Label Logo: Stalinskaya Vodka

#9 of 10 Best Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Stalinskaya Vodka comes from a region in Romania. The base ingredient is grain, and it has an alcohol content by volume of 40%. This is a clear vodka with very few flavor notes. It is a smooth drink that has a slight sweetness as you taste it as well as smell the vodka in a glass. Some of the scents are similar to wax that is being melted or a meringue. There is somewhat of a creamy finish.

 Leading Grain Vodka Label Logo: UV 103pf Vodka

#10 of 10 Top Grain Vodka Labels of 2015 - Just a glance at the sleek black bottle of UV 103pf Vodka tells you there is something special about it. When you want a drink that's extra strong, this the spirit to reach for. As its name implies, UV 103pf Vodka is bottled at 103 proof, which equates to 51.5% alcohol by volume. This is among the highest proof vodkas commercially available. Despite its prodigious kick, though, UV 103pf Vodka does not sacrifice the brand's signature smoothness or clean, neutral flavor.

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