Absolut Kurant Vodka - Absolut (Flavored Vodka)
ABV: 40% | Origin: Åhus, Sweden

Crafted in the heart of southern Sweden, Absolut Kurant is a masterful blend of premium vodka and natural black currant flavor. Created in 1992, it embodies Absolut's commitment to natural ingredients and the rich tradition of Swedish berries.

Tasting Profile 

• Nose: Fresh black currants, sweet berry jam, subtle vanilla, delicate floral hints 
• Palate: Rich black currant, smooth berry sweetness, balanced tartness, creamy vanilla undertones 
• Finish: Clean, lingering berry notes with a silky smooth finish

Production Details 

• Distillation method: Continuous distillation using winter wheat and pristine well water 
• Cask type(s): No maturation - bottled after filtration 
• Special processes: Natural black currant flavoring, zero added sugar

Perfect For 

• Absolut Kurant shines in sophisticated cocktails like the Kurant Cosmopolitan or mixed with champagne for an elegant Kir Royale. 
• Its natural berry profile makes it ideal for summer entertaining or creating premium vodka-based dessert cocktails.

Expert Notes 

• Consistently praised for its authentic black currant flavor and exceptional smoothness. 
• Winner of multiple medals at the International Wine & Spirit Competition.

Customer Reviews 

• "The perfect balance of sweet and tart - makes the best Cosmopolitans I've ever had!" - Sarah M. ★★★★★ 
• "Natural black currant taste without being overly sweet. Great in prosecco!" - James K. ★★★★½ 
• "Smooth enough to sip neat, fantastic in cocktails." - Emma R. ★★★★★

Interesting Fact 

• Every bottle of Absolut Kurant contains real black currant flavor derived from berries grown near the distillery in Åhus, maintaining the brand's "One Source" philosophy.

Serving Suggestions

• Serve chilled in a Kurant Cosmopolitan with cranberry juice and lime
• Mix with champagne or prosecco for an elegant Kir Royale
• Enjoy in a simple highball with soda water and fresh berries

Absolut Distillery 

• Located in Åhus, Sweden, the Absolut distillery has been producing vodka since 1879. 
• Every drop of Absolut vodka comes from this single location, using winter wheat from surrounding fields and water from their own deep well. 
• The distillery maintains strict quality control and sustainable production methods.