JJ Whitley new flavoured vodkas

Premium vodka brand JJ Whitley has added two new flavoured expressions to its portfolio – Peach & Apricot and Apple & Lime. The two vodkas feature “on tend autumnal flavours” and are bottled at 38% ABV. Whitley Peach & Apricot boasts “an aroma of freshly picked, summer ripened orchard stone fruits and peach notes”. It …

Vestal flavoured vodkas

Halewood-owned vodka brand Vestal has launched its first two flavoured expressions – Black Cherry and Raspberry & Blackcurrant. All Vestal vodkas start life in the harvesting of young potatoes grown in the soil of Kaszebe in northern Poland – an area famed for its rich, mineral-laden land. Distilled in small batches, the resultant spirit is …

Absolut Passionfruit Vodka

Pernod Ricard’s vodka brand Absolut is launching a new flavoured expression – Absolut Passionfruit. The new addition to Absolut’s flavoured vodka range, which also includes grapefruit, strawberry, rhubarb, vanilla, raspberry, mango and lime variants, offers a new “exotic taste” for summer 2020. Passionfruit is the flavour breaking boundaries this year, with interest increasing by 12% …

Cîroc White Grape Vodka

Diageo Reserve’s ultra-premium vodka Cîroc is releasing a limited edition white grape-flavoured variant ahead of the festive season. The luxury French vodka is distilled five times before it is infused with a distinctive blend of ripe white grapes and other natural flavours. Diageo say the result is a “rich taste experience with delicate floral notes …

Black Cow Vodka & English Strawberries

Vodka brand Black Cow is strengthening its sustainability ethos with the launch of its first flavoured expression, created using surplus English strawberries. The vodka is naturally flavoured with strawberries – which are either left over or too misshapen for sale in UK grocers and farm shops. The berries are pressed and infused in Black Cow …

Smirnoff Infusions

Diageo-owned vodka brand Smirnoff has introduced Smirnoff Infusions, a new spirit drink infused with real fruit essence and natural ingredients for summer. Available to the on-trade now, the 23% ABV drink is made using a base of Smirnoff No 21 Vodka, and comes in two flavours: Smirnoff Infusions Orange, Grapefruit & Bitters and Smirnoff Infusions …

Cîroc Summer Watermelon

Diageo Reserve’s ultra-premium vodka Cîroc has released a limited edition watermelon variant, created with summer spritz cocktails in mind. Made using French grapes and presented in a bright frosted red and white bottle, the five-time distilled vodka has been infused with natural watermelon, which is considered one of 2019’s top trending flavours. The “fruity and …

Coral Rose Fizz

Drinks pioneer Tony Conigliaro has launched the first expression in the Woltz’s brand, a pure grain vodka infused with rose petals. Produced at Drinks Factory, Tony’s research and development space in East London, using contemporary distillation techniques, the new Rose Petal Vodka is flavoured with rose petals to create a soft floral aroma and taste …