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World Vodka Awards 2019

Winners

World's Best Pure Neutral Vodka

World's Best Pure Neutral Vodka
Category Winner
The Lakes Distillery
The Lakes Vodka
United Kingdom

"Almost odourless. Just the lightest touch of sweet ethanol. Very clean, neutral on the nose. Palate has a little sweetness from the alcohol and a white peppery kick of heat on the side of the tongue. Nicely done."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold Medal
Glen's
Platinum VodkaUnited Kingdom
Gold Medal
Lakeland
Moon VodkaUnited Kingdom

Canada

Category Winner
Category WinnerPrince Igor
BaseCanada
"Strong alcohol aroma, mild note of powdered sugar. Flavour follows, very hot. Mild creaminess, touch of sweetness, touch medicinal. Good full rich mouthfeel. Lingering finish with a little spice to balance."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold Medal

Czech Republic

Category Winner
Category WinnerKeglevich
DryCzech Republic
"Clean but with some character of vanilla. Some stone fruit on the nose and confected sugar aroma. Palate has good light cream weight with vanilla essence."

Egypt

Category Winner
Category WinnerID Vodka
Blue 40Egypt
"Clean nose with a hint of lemon drop on the nose. The alcohol doesn't offend. A little green grass and a touch almond. The palate is quite creamy with vanilla essence. There is a little character."

India

Category Winner
Category WinnerOPM
VodkaIndia
"Sweet ethanol aroma, unroasted nuts and a creamy nose. Some character. Alcohol pops out a little. Vanilla flavour more prominent on the palate. Quite a bit of character."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold Medal

Japan

Category Winner
Category WinnerNikka
Coffey VodkaJapan
"Earthyness on the nose with confected stone fruit, sweet ethanol and cotton candy. Lots of sweet flavours, lots of sweet character on the palate with roasted nuts and vanilla."

Poland

Category Winner
Category WinnerAmundsen
ExpeditionPoland
"Very clean, neutral on the nose. Very neutral. Leaves with a super quick finish. Touch of earthiness on the palate. Slight peppery kick on the finish."

Russian Federation

Category Winner
Category WinnerGradus
PremiumRussian Federation
"Neutral nose. Smells super highly rectified. Only a small touch of flavour such as vanillin. Very soft, lightly creamy mouthfeel and a small hint of mint. Clean and refreshing."

United States

Category Winner
Category WinnerWheatley
VodkaUnited States
"Stronger ethanol on the nose. Crips in the middle of the palate. Spicy finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold Medal

SILVER WINNERS

Silver Medal
Platinum
10X VodkaUnited States

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