Product Launch - US: Phenix Brands' Samogon

By just-drinks.com editorial team | 14 July 2011

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Phenix Brands' Samogon

Category - Spirits, similar to vodka, 45% abv

Available - From 12 July

Location - US, in Missouri, Illinois and Louisiana

Price - US$26.99 per 75cl bottle

Distribution - In Missouri, Major Brands. In Illinois, Tenzing Wine and Spirits. In Louisiana, Paul Bologna Fine Wines and Spirits.

Hailing from Russia, Samogon is the name of home-distilled spirit for personal consumption. The Samogon brand, however, has been created by master distiller Valery Stepanovich using a recipe dating from the late 1700s. His custom-made still allows him to produce this traditionally homemade spirit on a scale sufficient for distribution.

It is made from grapes, wine and pomace.

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