p.i.n.k. is an 80-proof (40% Alcohol by volume

ABV

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) ultra-premium vodka

Vodka

Vodka , is a distilled beverage. It is composed primarily of water and ethanol with traces of impurities and flavorings. Vodka is made by the distillation of fermented substances such as grains, potatoes, or sometimes fruits....

 from the Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 infused with flavorless caffeine

Caffeine

Caffeine is a bitter, white crystalline xanthine alkaloid that acts as a stimulant drug. Caffeine is found in varying quantities in the seeds, leaves, and fruit of some plants, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding on the plants...

 and guaraná

Guarana

Guarana , Paullinia cupana, syn. P. crysan, P. sorbilis) is a climbing plant in the maple family, Sapindaceae, native to the Amazon basin and especially common in Brazil. Guarana features large leaves and clusters of flowers, and is best known for its fruit, which is about the size of a coffee bean...

.

Manufacturing

p.i.n.k. Vodka is made from 100% hand cut, three-strand wheat, and distilled five times. Only water from natural aquifers in the Zoetermeer

Zoetermeer

Zoetermeer is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 37.06 km² . A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950...

 countryside of the Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 mixes with the wheat during the distillation process. When vodka production is complete, it is imported to the United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 to be blended with p.i.n.k.'s unique caffeine

Caffeine

Caffeine is a bitter, white crystalline xanthine alkaloid that acts as a stimulant drug. Caffeine is found in varying quantities in the seeds, leaves, and fruit of some plants, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding on the plants...

 and guaraná

Guarana

Guarana , Paullinia cupana, syn. P. crysan, P. sorbilis) is a climbing plant in the maple family, Sapindaceae, native to the Amazon basin and especially common in Brazil. Guarana features large leaves and clusters of flowers, and is best known for its fruit, which is about the size of a coffee bean...

formula. These processes ensure no additional flavors, sugar, or carbohydrates.

Awards

• 2008 - Beverage Dynamics Marketing and Promotion Awards
• 2008 - Beverage Information Group "rising Star" growth Brand Award
• 2008 - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Silver Medal
• 2008 - Beverage Industry News Top Picks
• 2008 - Creativity 37 Award - Innovative Bottle Design
• 2008 - American Package Design Award
• 2007 - Wine Enthusiast Magazine "Top 50 Spirits"
• 2007 - Corporate Identity Award - Innovative Bottle Design
• 2007 - Beverage Dynamics Marketing and Promotion Awards (11)
• 2006 - America Graphic Design Award *2006 - Beverage Dynamics

External links

• Official website
• Prohibition Beverage, Inc. - Owner of p.i.n.k. Vodka, among other spirit brands
• Liquor Snob - Pink Vodka
• New York Times Article