Grey Goose Original Vodka, 1L + Gift Bag

Product Information

The wheat is milled four times in a 24 hour time period and special enzymes are used to break it down. Fermentation is not batch-processed, like in other distilleries. Instead, continuous fermentation occurs over six cascading tanks. The remaining liquid is then distilled five times in column stills.

The label was founded in the summer of 1996 by businessman Sidney Frank with his recipe expert (or Maître de Chai) François Thibault, in the French commune of Cognac. The intention was to create a luxury vodka brand for the US market. If you have ever been to a fancy club, bar or restaurant or even have a swanky friend, it is likely you have heard of the quality Vodka brand Grey Goose - but have you ever wondered what makes it so ‘elite’?The water added during bottling is full of calcium as it comes from a well 500 feet deep below the bottling plant, where the soil is full of limestone. So,what is the price of Grey Goose compared to other vodkas? They are then diluted with water to give a bottling strength of 20% abv, the type of water used, will change the liquids' mouthfeel. So, how is Grey Goose different? Many vodkas are then filtered through charcoal to remove undesirable flavors or impurities, whereas Grey Goose like mentioned earlier, is filtered through limestone.

As the vodka is passed through the still, the ‘heads’ and the ‘tails’ are removed and the ‘heart’ (the part of the distillation found in the middle of each batch) is kept & used for the product, thus the smoothness & purity. He claims that the explosive growth (within a few short years) is partly due to it being perceived as a drink of the economic elite - even more so than Rolex or Mercedes Benz. Grey Goose Vodka PricesGrey Goose, produced with water derived from the natural springs in Cognac, is filtered through limestone & made from winter wheat grown in Picardy. Within each and every bottle of Grey Goose is the essence of the finest ingredients France has to offer: Soft winter wheat harvested from in and around Picardy, plus the purest spring water from Gensac in the Cognac region.Lovingly cared for and captured from field to bottle in a process exclusive to Grey Goose Vodka.