What does Absolut Elyx vodka taste like?
What does Elyx taste like? Elyx is recognized by its character, elegance and silky smooth mouthfeel. Its nose is plentiful with subtle, vanilla and lightly spiced fruity tones. The palate is rich, creamy and well balanced, with a stand out silky texture, a long lasting smooth finish, and a subtle spiciness.
Where is Absolut Elyx made?
southern Sweden
Every drop of Elyx is made from winter wheat grown on one single estate in southern Sweden. The Råbelöf estate has been cultivating its wheat since the 1400’s. The region has the ideal climate for producing winter wheat, with dry, cold winters and long, warm summers.
How good is Absolut Vodka?
Based on 8 votes, the average rating for Absolut Vodka is 6.8/10. Top reviews for Absolut Vodka: ― A small step above Sobieski for about 15 dollars more. Absolut Vodka which is carefully distilled at Absolut is adored for its fruit, caramel, vanilla and wheat flavor notes.
Is Absolut ELYX gluten free?
Absolut Vodka and the following Absolut Vodka products are considered gluten-free and safe for people with celiac disease: Absolut Elyx.
Why is Absolut ELYX so expensive?
Absolut Elyx is made using a vintage copper column still from 1921. Thousands of copper packets are used sacrificially, removing unwanted compounds and contributing to a rich final product. The skill and experience of manually operated distillation produces a luxury vodka with unparalleled character and flavor.
What is the difference between Absolut and Absolut ELYX?
Unlike the distillation of Absolut Vodka, which is entirely controlled by computers, Absolut Elyx is a much more labor intensive and “hand crafted” process. All the controls for the Absolut Elyx still are operated by hand (using a little hammer). The human element also has an impact on the final product.
How many times is Absolut ELYX distilled?
Instead of the usual three or four times, the vodka was distilled an infinite number of times. 100 years later, it was reintroduced as Absolut. Just as then, Absolut is produced in Åhus, L.O. Smith’s birth town. Also the place where the wheat used for making the vodka is grown.
What is the best way to drink Absolut vodka?
The ways to enjoy Absolut Vodka Original are almost as many as the number of times it is distilled – countless. Bring your friends or bring yourself. Mix with many or keep it neat. Add soda water, lime juice and a couple of lime slices to serve yourself the perfect Absolut Vodka Soda or pick any of the drinks below.