Introduction
Brand & Name: Grainger’s Deluxe Organic Vodka (1.75 L)
Type: Standard, unflavored vodka
Origin: United States (Missouri)
Base Ingredient: 100% organic, non-GMO corn
ABV: 40% (80 proof)
Appearance
Clarity: Crystal-clear, bright, and pristine in the glass
Viscosity: Light-bodied with a smooth, even coat when swirled
Aroma (Nose)
Intensity: Subtle and understated
Aromatic Profile: Clean, lightly sweet corn notes with a soft, neutral background; no harsh ethanol punch
Taste (Palate)
First Impression: Smooth and clean with a touch of natural sweetness
Flavor Notes: Mild corn sweetness accented by delicate hints of honey, soft herbs, and a gentle peppery lift
Balance: Well-rounded, neither overly sweet nor aggressively dry
Texture: Silky and polished, with a refined mouthfeel
Finish
Length: Short to medium, crisp and refreshing
Aftertaste: Slight lingering sweetness with minimal burn
Overall Impression
Smoothness: Very smooth and easy to sip, minimal harshness
Uniqueness: Organic, sustainable production with a clean corn-driven character
Suitability: Excellent for sipping neat, over ice, or as a foundation for light, clean cocktails
Distillation & Filtration
Distillation: Distilled seven times for maximum purity
Filtration: Filtered five times for clarity and smoothness
Mixing Potential
Versatility: Performs well in both classic and citrus-forward cocktails
Pairing Suggestions: Complements fresh citrus, light mixers, and seafood or soft cheeses
Cocktail Recipe – Grainger’s Mule:
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2 oz Grainger’s Deluxe Organic Vodka
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4 oz ginger beer
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½ oz fresh lime juice
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Serve over ice in a copper mug, garnish with mint sprig