Absolut Grapefruit Vodka

Absolut Grapefruit arrived in 2019, and it's the flavor that made the Greyhound a one-bottle drink. Made in Åhus, Sweden, where Absolut has distilled since 1879 — continuous column distillation of locally grown winter wheat with water from the village's deep well — it's flavored with natural pink grapefruit and no added sugar, bottled at 40% ABV. Grapefruit is the citrus that bartenders love for its bitterness, and Absolut kept it: expect a vivid nose of fresh pink grapefruit zest with a faint floral note, opening into a clean, crisp palate where the fruit reads tart and slightly bitter rather than sweet, the wheat base's soft body keeping it smooth, finishing dry with the grapefruit's characteristic pithy edge. It's built for a Greyhound or Salty Dog straight from the bottle, a Paloma-style highball with soda and lime, a grapefruit Cosmopolitan, or the brand's own Grapefruit Tonic — and it plays beautifully with rosemary or thyme as a garnish. Honest note: it's a flavored vodka, and purists should reach for the original or Elyx. Alongside the Cosmopolitan-defining Citron, the orange-forward Mandrin, and the Mule-ready Lime, it rounds out the citrus family with the one fruit that keeps a cocktail from turning sweet. The 18th-century medicine-bottle shape with pink lettering. Swedish wheat, real grapefruit, no sugar.

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