Vodka reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 217 Reddit reviews across 18 subreddits and 30 posts to rank the best Vodka brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/vodka, r/alcohol, r/AskARussian, r/Finland, r/lebowski. Top-rated brands include Belvedere (4.6/5), Chopin (4.1/5), Finlandia Vodka (4.5/5).

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Reviews217
Subreddits18
Posts30
Brands98
Products17
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#1

Belvedere

4.6
(12)
"Belvedere or Ketel One"
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"Shots? Belvedere or goose."
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"Definitely try that one if you can find it."
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"My personal favourite is Belvedere. Especially Belvedere Heritage."
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"Belvedere especially their special brands like heritage 176"
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"Belvedere Smogory forest"
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"I’d honestly go with Belvedere."
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"Belvedere is Polish."
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"Belvedere / Titos"
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"Belvedere is a very nice vodka!"
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#2

Chopin

4.1
(8)
"Nothing beats chopin."
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"Get a bottle of Chopin for $25, it's good stuff compared to most other vodkas out there, and way cheaper."
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"Chopin, Crop, and Blue Ice are my top three."
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"Chopin and Belvedere are the high end stuff."
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"Chopin, Hangar 1, Belvedere, and Luksusowa are my favorites."
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"Chopin vodka is great."
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"I've just recently discovered Chopin vodka, made with potato's."
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"Chopin, Finlandia, Reyka are great solid choices to drink and slightly chilled."
#3

Finlandia Vodka

4.5
(6)
"Finlandia 21"
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"Finlandia"
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"Finlandia or Koskenkorva are the best"
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"Finlandia is usually a crowd pleaser"
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"If I were to *gift* a Finnish vodka to a foreigner, I would definitely choose Finlandia"
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"Finlandia vodka is good gift"
#4

Stoli

4.0
(6)
"Stoli, reyka, ketel"
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"In a WR I prefer Stoli."
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"Stoli or Tito’s."
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"Stoli"
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"I like Stoli."
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"Stolis"
#5

Stolichnaya Vodka

4.0
(6)
"Stoli or Russian Standard will always be my go-to vodkas."
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"Stoli is 1 of 3 vodka bottles I buy with any regularity (the other 2 are Luksusowa & Ruskova). It's smoother than Luksusowa but not quite as smooth as Ruskova"
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"Stoli and Russian standard"
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"Yeah stoli is good or Kirkland lol for the budget minded."
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"The most famous "Stolichnaya""
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"Best was Stolichnaya in export variant."
#6

Grey Goose

3.8
(6)
"A huge bottle of grey goose is a wonderful gift, I’ve received a few."
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"Grey Goose to start."
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"If you want a fancier vodka grey goose is a good option."
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"-taste/quality: grey goose or absolut vodka."
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"Greygoose"
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"Not Grey Goose, but that’s just like my opinion, man."
#7

Reyka

4.4
(5)
"Reyka… my fave for smooth!!"
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"Reyka is a Great Vodka."
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"I like Reyka no burn and it's pretty smooth."
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"Reyka is a really good vodka and not too expensive."
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"Chopin, Finlandia, Reyka are great solid choices to drink and slightly chilled."
#8

Luksusowa Vodka

4.4
(5)
"Luksusowa is the best "cheap" vodka out there imo"
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"Luksusowa, my fav budget potato. By beloved."
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"Stoli is 1 of 3 vodka bottles I buy with any regularity (the other 2 are Luksusowa & Ruskova). It's smoother than Luksusowa but not quite as smooth as Ruskova"
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"Luksusowa & Chopin"
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"Luksusowa"
#9

Smirnoff

3.5
(6)
"I would do Smirnoff's, that's just me."
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"Pierre Smirnoff and family made vodka for the czars for 100 years. Good enough for the Romanoff family, good enough for me."
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"Definitely Smirnoff, if you’re into the whole authenticity thing…"
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"Smirnoff works too if you’re sticking to what you know."
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"I’d stick to the Smirnoff and save your money for a spirit where the extra $$$ actually gets you some value."
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"Smirnoff is cheap but good imo"
#10

Russian Standard Vodka

4.0
(5)
"I also love Russian Standard even the standard one :) but there are better labels available for a price."
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"Russian standard was my go to but Canada banned it trying to be virtuous."
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"Beluga, Neft . Russkiy standard vodka"
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"Russian standard is better in russia than outside"
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"Good and easy to find outside of Russia vodkas are: Russian Standard"
#11

Beluga Vodka

3.8
(5)
"Beluga, Neft . Russkiy standard vodka"
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"Big ups beluga"
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"Good and easy to find outside of Russia vodkas are: Beluga"
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"Good and expensive are Beluga"
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"Beluga too but it cost as much as it used to in america"
#12

Vodka

3.6
(5)
"I’d say Caesars or Cosmopolitans. You can have a rimming station for the Caesars to keep it fun. You could also do Moscow mules or Espeesso martinis but in my opinion those two are better with non-vodka based liquors (gin and brandy/rum respectively. Lemon drops are easy and nice but I know I’d rather have a margarita or a g"
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"We usually do a mule of some type when we do batch vodka drinks for our parties. Always seems be liked."
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"Vodka - triple sec - peach& clementine juice (in Qc: Oasis brand)- cranberry juice in equal parts. Dump a couple frozen cranberries, ice and rosemary sprigs in glasses and people can pour the cocktail themselves from the cooler in these decorated glasses or you can pre-portion it in transparent (food grade) Christmas ornements if it’s during holidays :) you can also add cocktail glitters to it"
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"Vodka + soda. If you wanna get crazy try vodka + water."
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"The best Vodka bootle is the next vodka bottle :V"
#13

Tito's Vodka

3.6
(5)
"I only drink Tito’s soda. It doesn’t give me a hangover."
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"Tito’s, good price for good vodka"
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"Tito's if you've got it."
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"They also sell titos and shit, but honestly titos is meh."
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"Definitely go with a cheaper vodka than Titos"
#14

Smirnoff Vodka

3.6
(5)
"Skip the bottom shelves vodkas...id suggest : smirnoff/amsterdam..."
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"Smirnoff is probably your best bet for price/quantity"
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"OOOO BRO you have to try vodka(in my case Smirnoff) mixed with OASIS summer fruits IT slaps."
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"Smirnoff and picante clamato juice every morning"
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"I get smirnoff or ice pik"
#15

Tito's

4.5
(4)
"Easily Tito’s"
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"I find it surprising that no one is saying Tito's"
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"Tito’s is what I usually buy."
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"Tito’s, Reyka or Ultimate. Though I did just try Hangar 1 and was quite impressed."
#16

Chopin Vodka

4.5
(4)
"Chopin Potato"
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"Chopin"
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"Żołądkowa gorzka with mint is like ambrosia, but if you want clear and more expensive one, take chopin"
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"Chopin or Luksusova"
#17

Belvedere Vodka

4.3
(4)
"Belvedere."
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"I would go for Belvedere"
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"Belvedere Vodka ~200PLN , as gift is classy and impressive."
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"Belvedere or Chopin are better."
#18

Koskenkorva Vodka

4.0
(4)
"Koskenkorva. /thread"
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"Finlandia is not that good, but "Koskenkorva Vodka" is."
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"Koskenkorva is a classic"
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"Koskenkorva and Finlandia would be the common ones"
#19

Koskenkorva

4.0
(4)
"Koskenkorva kicks major ass."
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"One Koskenkorva i can recommend however is Salmiakki flavoured."
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"Buy Koskenkorva (its not vodka though), but the real 38% one which is classic finnish alcohol."
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"Koskenkorva FTW"
#20

Absolut

3.8
(4)
"Absolut."
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"Absolut or smirnoff"
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"Absolut is another vodka brand with some fun flavors."
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"I don't really like vodka but Absolut is pretty decent"
#21

Chopin Potato Vodka

4.7
(3)
"Chopin potato is my go to"
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"Chopin, especially the potato one is very good."
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"Titos potato based so try chopin potato."
#22

Finlandia

4.3
(3)
"Hands down - Finlandia, best I ever had."
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"I find finlandia to be not only the smoothest but the best tasting."
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"Chopin, Finlandia, Reyka are great solid choices to drink and slightly chilled."
#23

Kirkland Signature Vodka

4.3
(3)
"Their kirkland signature vodka is second to none on a value to taste ratio."
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"Gotta second costco vodka. Don't even need the French stuff. $13.99 for 1.75L"
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"Yeah stoli is good or Kirkland lol for the budget minded."
#24

Sobieski Vodka

4.3
(3)
"Sobieski hands down"
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"I like Svedka and Sobieski"
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"Sobieski!"
#25

Monopolowa

4.3
(3)
"My go to is Monopolowa."
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"Give Monopolowa a try!"
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"If available in you area try Monopolowa , love it, also a vote for luksusowa!"
#26

Tito's Handmade Vodka

4.0
(3)
"Tito's or Popov. Warm, not cold."
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"Titos always seemed to be slightly more forgiving than Smirnoff for me when I was drinking"
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"Tito’s, Svedka, or New Amsterdam are solid, cheap, and won’t ruin the taste."
#27

Neft Vodka

4.0
(3)
"Beluga, Neft . Russkiy standard vodka"
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"I'm talking best expensive vodka, anywhere."
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"Good and expensive are Neft"
#28

Exclusiv Vodka

5.0
(2)
"Best Vodka is Exclusiv from Moldova actually, Its Grey Goose quality but 5 times cheaper."
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"Forget all that and order a bottle of Exclusiv vodka from Moldova.. Its dirt cheap and is very high quality, its as smooth as grey goose and there is very limited hangover."
#29

La Rosa

5.0
(2)
"My wife LOVES their vodka-sauce pizza!"
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"Pizzeria La Rosa in New Rochelle"
#30

Absolut Vodka

3.0
(3)
"Absolut or smirnoff. If you dont want a hangover mix them with low sugar drinks that’s what gives you hangovers"
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"Good and expensive are Absolut"
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"Absolut is disgusting and pretty close to rot gut"
#31

Ketel One

4.5
(2)
"Belvedere or Ketel One"
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"Ketel one."
#32

Beluga

4.5
(2)
"Sipping? Beluga Transatlantic and Zyr"
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"Beluga is extremely smooth."
#33

Kirkland

4.5
(2)
"This is the way. Kirkland vodka, Kirkland sparkling water, sodastream."
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"Kirklands seems to work!"
#34

Artsakh Apricot Vodka

4.0
(2)
"Bought one bottle of Artsakh apricot vodka here in Uruguay."
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"Artsakh apricot vodka or Ohanian which tastes similar to Grey goose"
#35

Ruskova Vodka

4.0
(2)
"If you can find Ruskova in a glass bottle...BUY IT!!! A classic Soviet-style vodka made in the old tradition."
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"It's smoother than Luksusowa but not quite as smooth as Ruskova (which is dirt-cheap LOL 😆 I get 1.75 L glass Ruskova for $17.99)."
#36

Luksusowa

4.0
(2)
"If available in you area try Monopolowa , love it, also a vote for luksusowa!"
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"Luksosowa is my go to. Authentic potato vodka."
#37

Ciroc

4.0
(2)
"Ciroc is really really nice. That would be my choice for Vodka."
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"Ciroc flavors are good but it's not exactly what vodka is about."
#38

Crystal Head

4.0
(2)
"Crystal Head Beluga (Preferably non-export) U'Luvka."
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"Crystal Head. It’s a little pricey, but Dan Akyroyd is right, smooth with zero hang over."
#39

Haku

4.0
(2)
"Haku vodka is made out rice instead of potatoes or wheat like most vodkas are made out of."
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"Japanese vodka is always my recommendation for something nicer and unique."
#40

Jaloviina

4.0
(2)
"Get Jaloviina. Not vodka, but it’s good stuff."
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"Be a chad and get jaloviina instead"
#41

New Amsterdam

4.0
(2)
"On a budget, Dripping Springs and New Amsterdam are clean tasting and mix very well"
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"Tito’s, Svedka, or New Amsterdam are solid, cheap, and won’t ruin the taste."
#42

Stolichnaya

4.0
(2)
"Stolichnaya has always been the best for me, while being pretty cheap."
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"Can’t go wrong with stoli"
#43

Everclear 190

5.0
(1)
"Everclear 190. 🤪"
#44

Lucia Pizza

5.0
(1)
"Vodka slice blew my mind."
#45

Norm’s

5.0
(1)
"Has a great vodka slice."
#46

Greenpoint Pizza

5.0
(1)
"I'm a big fan of Greenpoint Pizza's vodka slice."
#47

Stagioni’s

5.0
(1)
"Always hits the spot when I’m looking for a great vodka pie."
#48

Nino’s

5.0
(1)
"Penne ala Vodka at Nino’s in Bedford Hills."
#49

Brooklyn Pizza Masters

5.0
(1)
"Brooklyn Pizza Masters at 57th and 1st."
#50

Costco

5.0
(1)
"Costco's basic vodka is ridiculously clean. Best bang for your buck too."
#51

Stoli Vanilla

5.0
(1)
"Stoli vanilla is amazing with coke"
#52

Pinnacle

5.0
(1)
"Pinnacle and it's not even close"
#53

Carbone

5.0
(1)
"You can now buy Carbone's Spicy Vodka Sauce at Whole Foods and Target."
#54

Ecco Domani

5.0
(1)
"They make a great pink vodka sauce. I'm never disappointed with whatever it ends up on."
#55

Russian Standard

5.0
(1)
"Imperia by Russian Standard"
#56

Kyrö

5.0
(1)
"Kyrö rye gin was chosen as the best gin in the world."
#57

Ocean Vodka

5.0
(1)
"Ocean is vodka from Hawaii. They make it with sugarcane."
#58

Stoli Vodka

5.0
(1)
"Stoli (gluten-free)"
#59

Dry Vodka

5.0
(1)
"My favourite is Dry Vodka, with the coat of arms of Finland."
#60

Crystal Skull Vodka

5.0
(1)
"Crystal Skull Vodka"
#61

Flirt Vodka Original

5.0
(1)
"Try flirt vodka original, its 50% and here 1L is around 5 dollars lol"
#62

Haymakers Vodka

5.0
(1)
"It is $30 a bottle, but it is amazing."
#63

Prairie

5.0
(1)
"I tried Prairie not long ago on a whim and its my new go to."
#64

Weber Ranch Agave Vodka

5.0
(1)
"It's really smooth and made from Agave. Highly recommended."
#65

Prairie Vodka

5.0
(1)
"Prairie vodka is the single best vodka ive ever had."
#66

Stoli Elit

5.0
(1)
"If you want the very best for neat, look at Stoli Elit (~$35/750)..."
#67

Upside Pizza

4.0
(1)
"Upside Pizza has a great vodka slice."
#68

Pizzarellis

4.0
(1)
"They consistently keep a very good Vodka pie in by the slice ready to go."
#69

Made in NY

4.0
(1)
"Has really impressed me pretty much every time."
#70

Svedka

4.0
(1)
"Tito’s, Svedka, or New Amsterdam are solid, cheap, and won’t ruin the taste."
#71

Popov

4.0
(1)
"I love Popov. Cheap but doesn't taste like rubbing alcohol."
#72

Platinum Vodka

4.0
(1)
"Platinum. $15.99, not cheap, not expensive."
#73

Dripping Springs

4.0
(1)
"On a budget, Dripping Springs and New Amsterdam are clean tasting and mix very well"
#74

Kroger

4.0
(1)
"Fred Meyer's/Kroger's generic brand is more palatable than the most expensive brands I've tried."
#75

Tapio

4.0
(1)
"Tapio"
#76

Pöytäviina

4.0
(1)
"Pöytäviina"
#77

Wyborowa

4.0
(1)
"I usually go for Wyborowa, Luksusowa, Belvedere or Chopin."
#78

Stoli Elite

4.0
(1)
"Stoli elite, although I doubt the dude cares about the label."
#79

Kryö

4.0
(1)
"If your relatives like gin&tonic, go for Kryö gin instead."
#80

Minttu

4.0
(1)
"Another must try is Minttu."
#81

Salmiakki Koskenkorva

4.0
(1)
"Salmiakki koskenkorva"
#82

Luma Vodka

4.0
(1)
"It's called Luma Vodka. It is a Mexican vodka from Tulum made from sugarcane juice and cenote water."
#83

Żubrówka

4.0
(1)
"I highly recommend żubrówka/bison grass vodka."
#84

Bison Grass

4.0
(1)
"I love Bison Grass around autumn."
#85

Suntory Haku

4.0
(1)
"Now, I would go for Suntory Haku."
#86

Kaiho

4.0
(1)
"Pick one of these: - Kaiho Single Estate Pure Organic."
#87

Medoyeff

4.0
(1)
"Medoyeff vodka, made by bull run distillery. Good price at about $17 a bottle."
#88

Beluga Gold Line

4.0
(1)
"Beluga Gold Line and Stoli Elit."
#89

Hangar 1

4.0
(1)
"Though I did just try Hangar 1 and was quite impressed."
#90

Russkiy Leod Vodka

3.0
(1)
"Russkiy leod or russian ice"
#91

Chistye Rosy Vodka

3.0
(1)
"Good and expensive are Чистые росы"
#92

Ohanyan Vodka

3.0
(1)
"I got the Ohanyan vodka.... i'll try it tmw (today)"
#93

Three Olives Dude Vodka

3.0
(1)
"Grape Mio and Three Olives "Dude" vodka: code black."
#94

Aristocrat Vodka

3.0
(1)
"Aristocrat and the weird orange Mio with caffeine. The vodka puts you down for a nap, the caffeine makes sure you have the energy to rally for the evening."
#95

Vitali Vodka

3.0
(1)
"If vodka ain’t in a cheap plastic bottle, I don’t want it. Gimme my Vitali."
#96

Buffalo Trace Vodka

3.0
(1)
"I always recommend the Buffalo Trace Vodka, Rain."
#97

Seagram's

3.0
(1)
"I'm going to have to say seagrams. Only because it’s tolerable and it can get you fucked up while making your dollar go a long way."
#98

Commodore Vodka

1.0
(1)
"Avoid Commodore like the plague, unless you enjoy the taste of lighter fluid."

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