Vodka journey · Germany

German Vodka

Rye grain, Berlin émigrés, eight stops.

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German Vodka Intense

Berlin turned a Russian family recipe into Germany's best-selling spirit. For almost a hundred years, a state monopoly decided who was allowed to distill vodka.

1Region & HistoryÉmigrés & Monopoly

2Raw MaterialRye & Sandy Soil

3Water & ClimateSand & the Spree

4Distillation & RectificationColumn & Purity

5FiltrationCharcoal, Not Myth

6Drinking CultureShots & the Pub

7TastingNeutral & Smooth

8Vodka & FoodBulette & Soleier

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