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Is Tequila Stronger Than Vodka?

August 28, 2026August 6, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Tequila is 35–55% (NOM-006). US vodka is ≥40%. Typical both 40% FLAG. No strongest crown.

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What to Mix With Watermelon Vodka

August 28, 2026August 3, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official best watermelon-vodka mixer. Flavor is not a type. Official brand ABV unused — FLAG. Soda and lemonade are 0%.

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Best Vodka for a Moscow Mule

August 28, 2026August 1, 2026 by Lydia Martin

The IBA Moscow Mule is 45 ml Smirnoff vodka, 120 ml ginger beer, and 10 ml lime. That 45 ml of 40% vodka is one standard drink. Not a 2022 ranking.

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Moonshine vs Vodka: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026July 29, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Moonshine is not a TTB class. Vodka is 27 CFR 5.142 — distilled to neutrality and bottled ≥40%. Legal jars labeled moonshine are often unaged corn whiskey or a flavored specialty. Proof is on the neck.

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Cîroc Vodka: Proof, Grapes, and Buying Guide

August 28, 2026July 24, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Cîroc vodka bottle, review and buying guide

Cîroc Snap Frost is 80 proof (40% ABV), distilled five times from French grapes. Flavored US SKUs are usually 70 proof. A 1.5 oz Snap Frost pour is one standard drink.

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How Long Does Vodka Last?

August 28, 2026July 23, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Distilled vodka does not spoil like beer. Official open-bottle months unused — FLAG. 27 CFR 5.142 ≥40%. Keep sealed, cool, dark.

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Belvedere Vodka: Proof, Rye, and Buying Guide

August 28, 2026July 23, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Belvedere vodka bottle, review and buying guide

Belvedere is 40% ABV / 80 proof Polish rye vodka (Polmos Żyrardów, LVMH). A 1.5 oz pour is one standard drink. No invented MSRP.

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Who Makes Kirkland Vodka?

August 28, 2026July 20, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Kirkland Signature American Vodka, who makes it

There have been rumors surrounding Kirkland products for the past few years. Some say that Crown Royal is similar to Kirkland Canadian Whiskey, but who makes Kirkland Vodka…

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Is Vodka Made From Potatoes?

August 28, 2026July 16, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Sometimes. 27 CFR 5.142 vodka is neutral spirits from any suitable material, bottled ≥40%. Potatoes allowed. Tito’s official is corn / 40%.

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Smirnoff Vodka: Proof, Sizes, and Ice vs Vodka

August 28, 2026July 15, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Smirnoff No. 21 vodka bottle, review and buying guide

US Smirnoff No. 21 is typically 40% ABV. Ice is not vodka. A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks. UK bottles can be 37.5%. No invented price.

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