🥃 Khortytsa Premium
Classic Khortytsa vodka: 100% grain Wheat Tear spirit, artesian water, tartaric acid, extra silver filtration; 40% ABV.
Khortytsa Premium is a vodka from the Khortytsa brand, for those who, according to the producer, value a pure classic taste. Its strength is 40% ABV, in 0.5 and 0.7 l bottles. Together with Platinum and De Luxe, it is one of three versions the brand presents on its official site.
According to the official site, the base is purified artesian water and 100% grain Wheat Tear spirit. Tartaric acid is added to soften the taste, and at one stage of production the vodka is additionally filtered through silver. According to the label as listed by the retailer Epicentr K, the composition also includes sugar; the raw material is wheat. The producer also mentions the vodka's wins in closed blind tastings.
Why it matters to you. Premium is the simplest version by composition: it has no oat infusion, like Khortytsa Platinum, and no aromatic spirits, like Khortytsa De Luxe. Check the name and the composition on the label. The WHO reminds us that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption.
Facts
| Alcohol (% vol.) | 40% ABV |
|---|---|
| Raw material | artesian water, 100% grain Wheat Tear spirit (wheat), sugar, tartaric acid |
| Distillation method | extra silver filtration (per the producer) |
| EU category | 15 — vodka |
| Legal basis | Reg. (EU) 2019/787, Annex I, cat. 15; in Ukraine, national vodka rules |
How it connects to Spirits
🥃 Khortytsa Premium → made from → 🌾 Vodka and grain spirits → kind of → 🥃 Spirits
Links
- Made from
- 🌾 Vodka and grain spirits
- What it affects
- 🍷 Alcohol and health, 🍷 Drunk driving
- Part of
- 🥃 Khortytsa, 🍸 Ukrainian horilka, 🍸 Vodka
- Similar and different
- 🥃 Khortytsa De Luxe, 🥃 Khortytsa De Luxe, 🥃 Khortytsa Platinum, 🥃 Khortytsa Platinum
Frequently asked questions
Is it true that silver remains in Khortytsa Premium?
No. Silver is used only at the filtration stage and is not listed in the composition on the label.
Why does Khortytsa Premium contain tartaric acid?
According to the producer, to soften the taste; the label lists it as an acidity regulator.
What is the strength of Khortytsa Premium?
40% ABV, according to the official site and the label.
What to read next
- 🍷 Alcohol and health — Alcohol in any drink is harmful in large amounts, and the risks grow with the quantity.
- 🌾 Vodka and grain spirits — Vodka is a spirit of agricultural origin, from 37.5% vol.; Polska Wódka is a protected name.
- 🍷 Drunk driving — Never drive after drinking wine: alcohol slows your reactions.
Similar
🥃 Khortytsa De Luxe · 🥃 Khortytsa Platinum · 🥃 Ketel One Vodka · 🥃 Crystal Head Aurora · 🥃 Božkov Vodka · 🥃 Everclear 120 Proof
⚠️ Spirit drinks contain alcohol and are for adults only. Alcohol harms health. Do not drink during pregnancy or before driving; check the label for ingredients and possible allergens.
Sources
- Khortytsa: Khortytsa Premium (official product page; 40 %; 0.5 and 0.7 l; «Wheat Tear» 100 % grain spirit; tartaric acid; extra silver filtration stage)
- Epicentr K: Khortytsa Premium 0.7 l (label composition: artesian water, rectified spirit «Pshenychna sloza», sugar, acidity regulator tartaric acid; wheat; 40 %; Ukraine)
- Regulation (EU) 2019/787 on spirit drinks (OJ L 130, 17.5.2019), Annex I (vodka and flavoured vodka from 37.5 % vol.)
- WHO/Europe: No level of alcohol consumption is safe for our health (04.01.2023)