In the very first year of the appearance on the market of alcoholic beverages, Winter Road vodka was awarded a gold medal and Best Vodka 2010 diploma. In 2012, the manufacturing company received a gold medal and a diploma at the national brand of the year / EFFIE competition for the successful implementation of projects on Russian market. By 2015, the brand became recognizable, and its products were among the 20 popular alcoholic drinks in Russia.
Varieties and features of vodka “Winter Road”, reviews of real consumers - all this is presented in the article.
Manufacturer
Since 2010, when the Moscow-based Kristall-Lefortovo factory presented this new vodka brand at the Prodexpo 2010 exhibition, buyers leave extremely positive reviews about this drink.
Produced at the production facilities of LVZ Crystal-Lefortovo LLC in Saransk, a structural unit of the flagship of domestic alcohol producers, Winter Road vodka, and in 2017 collected only positive reviews.
High quality standards set at the enterprise for raw materials and technological processes, regular internal audit, updating the equipment fleet and high-class professionals are important components of success.
At the production facilities of the Crystal factory, Stolichnaya vodka was previously produced, which was a souvenir and trademark No. 1 in the USSR.
Having gone through many stages of development, now the Crystal-Lefortovo Group of Companies has become a large holding uniting 5 production sites throughout Russia.
The company’s portfolio includes well-known own and recognized global alcohol brands that ensure that all of the company's products enter large retail chains in the country.
Therefore, the Winter Road vodka began to receive consumer reviews quite soon, as it appeared without a problem in many outlets in a short time.
Varieties
In total, two types of drink were released:
- Traditional vodka "Winter Road". Made in accordance with the traditional recipe, it has good taste characteristics and without extraneous aromatic nuances. Pure, crystal, a little harsh, as befits real Russian vodka with 40% vol. alcohol.
- "Winter road night" with poppy infusion. According to reviews, vodka "Winter Road Night" is really worth drinking in a cozy home environment closer to the night. Poppy alcohol infusion gives the drink a velvety finish and relaxes well before bedtime.
This is actually the best option. To understand the difference between the traditional taste of the drink, you do not need to produce a wide variety of flavoring additives.
Alcohol is able to push the boundaries of consciousness, reveal the soul and heart of the interlocutor. The main thing is not to overdo it.
Taste Features
Vodka "Winter Road", according to customers, is a wonderful Saransk vodka of economy class with a pleasant taste. It does not include any unidentified ingredients. Only Lux alcohol, rectified ethyl alcohol, specially prepared drinking water with added sugar, wheat infusion and citric acid. Strict adherence to the traditions of preparation of the drink gives a stable result of quality. No extraneous flavors.
Such a drink is perfect for all dishes of Russian cuisine - everything is boiled, steamed, pies, cold snacks.
Vodka "Winter Road Night", taking into account the taste, will perfectly emphasize the dishes prepared by smoking - meat and fish, as well as seafood.
Design and displacement
On cold winter days and evenings, the frozen traveler strives home - to where it is warm, cozy, where they are waiting.
Such a return is very reliable and is depicted on a bottle of vodka "Winter Road", according to reviews. This is a great marketing move.
Attractive blue and white colors with gold embossed labels make vodka "Winter Road" and "Winter Road Night" a worthy decoration of the feast.
In place of the counter-label, that is, on the back side of the main label, an image of the Russian winter road is also plotted. This adds volume to the picture and complicates the fake release process. To determine the authenticity of the drink, it is worth paying attention to the strongly bent bottom of the bottle and a thin neck. On the container should be indicated: the date of bottling and the batch number, the address of the manufacturer, the license number are legible.
On the shelves of outlets just find these bottles with a look. Moreover, more often these are bottles of a standard volume of 0.5 liters.
But in fact, the manufacturer offers different capacities:
- “Winter road” - 0.1 liters, 0.25 liters, 0.5 liters, 0.7 liters, 1.0 liters;
- “Winter night road” - 0.5 liters, 0.7 liters.
Price range
In the reviews, the Winter Road vodka is equated with premium alcohol in quality, but the price refers to the economy class. This is one of the significant advantages of the drink and the reason for its popularity.
At different points of sale, the price of a drink ranges from 250 to 550 rubles per 0.5 liter bottle.
Therefore, before you buy the recommended product for the first time, you should ask about the price via the Internet, since it is not a fact that in large chain stores the price will be lower than in a small outlet.
How and with whom to drink
Vodka is a collective drink. And the team may be different. As for the Winter Road vodka, it is better to use it in a friendly, cozy, homely atmosphere with loved ones.
Possessing a classic taste for vodka, the expected strength and stable quality, this drink will not disappoint and will not distract from the measured conversation in the evening at a rich table.
Before use, it is recommended to cool the bottle to 6-8 degrees, although some experiment with cooling only piles or adding ice.
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