- Chinggis vodka
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Chinggis vodka is a vodka[1] from Mongolia, produced by UFC Group and introduced in 2009. It makes use of an 800-year-old distillation technique used by the ancient Mongolians, who ascribed medicinal properties to vodka.[2] It was awarded double gold in the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2011[3] and gold medals in the Prod Expo 2009 and the Monde Selection 2010.[4] In Mongolia, Chinggis vodka accounts for 30% of the spirits market.[5]
References
- ^ Dowd, Bill(October 10, 2009.) "Bill’s Mailbag: In search of Mongolian vodka." The Times Union. Accessed September 2011.
- ^ Mongolian Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism
- ^ Double gold medal winners
- ^ World's Luxury Guide news
- ^ behindCity article on Chinggis vodka
External links
Categories:- Vodkas
- Mongolian cuisine
- Distilled beverage stubs
- Mongolia stubs
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