Sobieski (vodka)
Type | Vodka |
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Manufacturer | Distillery Sobieski S.A. |
Country of origin | Poland |
Introduced | 1864 |
Alcohol by volume | 40% |
Related products | List of vodkas |
Sobieski is a Polish brand of vodka produced from rye (cultivar Dankowski[1]). It is named after Jan III Sobieski, a 17th-century Polish king and military leader. Vodka Sobieski had been distilled since 1864. It comes in different flavours, such as: Original (labeled red), Peach, Mandarin, Vanilla, Melon. The Original is of 40% abv.
In the autumn of 2007, Sobieski was ranked as #1 vodka by the Beverage Tasting Institute, based on a blind tasting of 108 different vodkas.[2] In 2012, Sobieski was the sixteenth most popular vodka in the world, by sales.[3]
External links
- The truth about vodka in black & white Homepage for vodka Sobieski
References
- ↑ Sobieski and MSG Media Marketing Agreement Announcement
- ↑ Consumers Embrace the Truth: Sobieski Vodka, Poland`s #1 Premium Vodka
- ↑ "Najpopularniejsze wódki na świecie, strona 2". Wirtualna Polska. 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2014.