Is botanically infused vodka a gin? | GREY GOOSE® (2024)

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Is botanically infused vodka a gin? | GREY GOOSE®? ›

Gin can be classified as a botanically infused vodka. Vodka is called the “conception spirit” as it can be seen as the base from which other spirits are derived. So if you add traditional gin botanicals, like juniper, you can make gin from vodka. But not all botanically infused vodkas are gin.

Botanical vodka comprises plant-based botanicals and natural essences. Distinct from flavored vodkas, which can be loaded with artificial coloring and ingredients, these bottles are flavored naturally, with complementary components.

And GREY GOOSE® is a vodka full of character, made from the finest French wheat.

In terms of nutritional profile, carbs, and calorie count, there is very little difference between vodka and gin.

Gin and vodka are different spirits. Most likely, one has pine and herbal tastes along with other botanicals, whereas the other is usually regarded as an odorless and tasteless entity. However, these two often substitute in co*cktails like Martinis or Vodka & Gin and Tonics.

Gin can be classified as a botanically infused vodka. Vodka is called the “conception spirit” as it can be seen as the base from which other spirits are derived. So if you add traditional gin botanicals, like juniper, you can make gin from vodka. But not all botanically infused vodkas are gin.

All three are 60 proof.

The taste is so smooth and goes so well with mixed drinks. It's expensive though because it's a top shelf Vodka choice. If you get a drink at the bar with Grey Goose in it, expect your price to be high, at least $9 or more.

You may have heard a rumor that the Kirkland Signature™ brand vodka sold at Costco is actually GREY GOOSE® Vodka, just in different packaging. We can definitively put this myth to rest. This viral claim is completely false, and GREY GOOSE® Vodka does not produce nor privately label Kirkland vodka.

Once a bottle is opened, the way it's stored becomes even more important. You should still keep it upright in a cool, dark place. But we recommend in particular storing Grey Goose in the fridge to keep it beautifully refrigerated, ready to mix and perfectly preserved.

Is gin the worst alcohol for your liver? ›

Myth 3: Drinking hard liquor is worse than drinking beer or wine. Contrary to popular belief, the type of alcohol you drink doesn't make a difference – what matters is how much you drink. "The safe limit is fixed at 14 units a week," explains Dr Lui. "Below this limit, alcoholic fatty liver is less likely to occur.

According to the pH level, gin, tequila, and non-grain vodkas are the lowest acidity options; choosing drinks made with these alcohols will be best on your stomach. You'll be best served by a drink made with a light juice like apple, pear, or cranberry, but sometimes you just really want that kick of citrus.

When it comes to gin, the antioxidants in juniper berries can help your body fight off infections and even make your skin look younger! They also contain flavonoids, a type of antioxidant that can improve circulation and reduce your risk of heart disease.

The gin adds depth and complexity, while the vodka adds a light, bright finish that freshens the palate. These four elements come together in a perfect symphony, creating a vodka gin tequila co*cktail that is both refreshing and satisfying.

It's truly vodka, Tito's / Grey Goose / Kettle One or similar very clean vodka carriers almost no scent on your breath up to about 4-5 shots. Beyond that number though there's nothing I'm aware of that can't be smelled.

Botanicals form the root of many spirits and liqueurs. It's where all the aromas and fragrances come from, giving each drink its unique signature flavor. Absinthe is made with grande wormwood, fennel, and green anise, which is often referred to as the holy trinity of the absinthe recipe.

Bio Vodka. Treat your taste-buds to the alluring flavor of this premium quality vodka with Natural Flavors made from superlative American Grains, six times distilled and Infused with layers of honey and selected natural aromas.

Immune-active botanicals, such as echinacea, strengthen and tone immune functions. Antioxidant botanicals, such as green tea, prevent cancer, slow aging, and maintain cardiovascular functions. Botanicals, such as St. John's wort, alleviate common psychological symptoms, such as insomnia, anxiety, or mild depression.

Optional additives: While traditional vodka is flavorless, some vodka brands add botanicals, spices, or flavorings during or after distillation to achieve distinctive character in their liquor.