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AZSkiffyGeek

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11. They're boycotting actual Russian vodkas

Reply to madville (Reply #7)

Sun Feb 27, 2022, 01:26 PM

Feb 2022

Smirnoff and Stoli are listed as options to avoid Russian brands. I was surprised because I remembered Stoli being Russian from my college days in the 80s, but apparently it isn't anymore.

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Russian Standard, along with lesser-known vodka Green Mark, are one of the few alcohol brands [View all] TeamProg Feb 2022 OP

It all tastes like gasoline. Ocelot II Feb 2022 #1

Interesting... I remember Stoli being the only Russian vodka widely available AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2022 #2

Stoli is made in Latvia. LisaL Feb 2022 #6

Latvia was part of the USSR AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2022 #9

Well now its a member of Nato. LisaL Feb 2022 #14

"I get nowadays is Tito's." Same here. To me all vodka tastes the same. Distill to 95% ETOH mitch96 Feb 2022 #8

Tito's vodka from Austin, TX. Paladin Feb 2022 #3

Smirnoff is a British-owned brand. Aristus Feb 2022 #4

I support Latvia! Mme. Defarge Feb 2022 #5

Are people really boycotting some vodkas madville Feb 2022 #7

I provided the link to the story for a reason. TeamProg Feb 2022 #10

They're boycotting actual Russian vodkas AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2022 #11

French vodka, Grey Goose, is the top of the line and so drinkable. lark Feb 2022 #12

I have a bottle of Russian Beluga Gold Line vodka VMA131Marine Feb 2022 #13

Damn drmeow Feb 2022 #15