The Best Floral Vodkas

This creative flavored vodka starts with Cascade Alchemy’s super-filtered grain-based vodka. A cocktail of black tea and eastern spices macerate in the finished vodka to suggest the soothing flavors of the coffeehouse favorite chai tea.

Blaum Bros is a craft distillery housed in Galena, Illinois. A true artisanal affair, the brothers use only local grains that are milled and fermented on location. The vodka is made of wheat and rye and a return to a historic grain-focused style.

Made at Middle West Spirits in Columbus, Ohio, this vodka uses its flagship OYO American Character Vodka as its base. That vodka is made from local, soft red wheat. For this bottling, local wildflower honey and single-source, fair-trade, organic vanilla beans are used for flavoring. Bottled at 80 proof unfiltered. Kosher.

Hailing from creole country in Louisiana, the Donner-Peltier opened with the mission to create the world’s most premium vodka. Oryza Vodka is distilled 17 times and the use of purified water and hi-tech filtration aim to make a hyper smooth and luxurious product. A key separator from the pack is the southern accent of using local, long-grain rice. Update: Donner-Peltier Distillers, the Thibodaux-based distillery, announced that it will cease operations after Monday, August 27, 2018

Dutch Tulip Vodka Premium blend is made from fermented Dutch tulip bulbs, a grain base spirit and natural filtered water from the Dutch dunes. On average, about 40 tulip bulbs are needed to produce one bottle of Premium Blend, which is made in small batches by Clusius Craft Distillers in The Netherlands.

Dutch Tulip Vodka PURE is the world's first and only spirit to be fermented and distilled exclusively from Dutch tulip bulbs. On average, about 350 tulip bulbs are needed to produce one bottle of PURE, which is made in small batches by Clusius Craft Distillers in The Netherlands.

This concoction starts with Cardinal Spirits grape-derived vodka and adds black raspberries, dried hibiscus, and a touch of agave sugar. Black raspberries are native to North America and a delicious seasonal delicacy.

Spring 44 seeks to harness the purity of their water source in their Colorado-born spirits. The spring is located in Buckhorn Canyon at 2,000 feet elevation and surrounded by 160,000 acres of National forest. For this flavored vodka, the grain vodka base is infused with Colorado honey lending an attractive golden tone to the spirit.

St. George California Citrus Vodka is an offering from one of California and America’s most iconic and historic distilleries. Local oranges from the San Joaquin Valley such as Valencia, Seville, and Bergamot varieties are sourced and are then each macerated separately in non-GMO neutral spirit. Then each maceration is distilled and the three distillates are blended together. A light filtration gives a crystal-clear product.

This forward-thinking vodka from Ohio pours a fantastic amber-crimson color because of its infusion of Montmorency cherries, yellow peaches, apricots, almonds, hibiscus and a touch of local honey. The base vodka is made of local wheat and distilled no less than 34 times.