FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
DS Spirits are distilled and bottled in Sofia, Bulgaria.
All spirits are gluten-free as the distillation strips a spirit of gluten proteins. Plain and simple. Even if the spirit was wheat-based, it doesn’t matter because what you’re avoiding is the protein.
Vodka has a reputation of being the go-to spirit for health-minded drinkers. Though it does contain a few calories, it’s touted as gluten-free and keto-friendly. Like all distilled spirits, vodka contains no carbohydrates. This might be surprising since vodka is made from carb-heavy foods like wheat and potatoes, but they’re completely removed during the fermentation and distillation process.
Vodka is a low-calorie liquor with no carbs, fat, or sugar, and no nutritional value for that matter. If you’re on a diet or just want to drink without an overload of calories, vodka is a good choice. It has less calories and carbs than beer, wine, champagne, and pre-mixed cocktails.Vodka is a low-calorie liquor with no carbs, fat, or sugar, and no nutritional value for that matter. If you’re on a diet or just want to drink without an overload of calories, vodka is a good choice. It has less calories and carbs than beer, wine, champagne, and pre-mixed cocktails.
The best drinks to mix with vodka are soda, fruit juice, tonic water, ginger ale, soda water, squash, and energy drinks. There are numerous drinks that can be made using these mixers and vodka. Cola – Coke Cola, Pepsi. Lemonade – Schweppes, Fanta Lemon, San Pellegrino.
Vodka is traditionally made by distilling cereal grains or potatoes that have been fermented. Generally, rye and wheat varieties are usually considered higher quality, and therefore you’ll find these bottles to be higher in price point. Bad vodka is just poorly made, but good vodka doesn’t have to be expensive.
For common distilled spirits, such as whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, and tequila, the general rule of thumb is to store them at room temperature. Though some experts say the ideal range is slightly lower, between 55 and 60 degrees. Keeping them in a relatively cool place preserves them longer.
The rule we use is: If it’s under 15% alcohol or if the base is wine, it goes in the fridge once it’s open. Spirits like whiskey, rum, gin, vodka, etc. don’t need to be refrigerated because the high alcohol content preserves their integrity
If you are in a calmer setting, enjoy the taste of the vodka by sipping it slowly. Deliberate the taste of the drink by swirling gently in your glass, take in the aroma and savor the taste on your tongue. If the drink is too harsh for you, add some water or ice to the glass
