Polar Ice is a Canadian vodka produced by Corby Distilleries Ltd.[1] Produced from Canadian corn, it is quadruple-distilled,[2] which vendors claim rids it of microscopic impurities and gives it a smoother taste.[3] It is an 80 proof spirit.[2] The product line includes various sizes and bottles (plastic and glass) of Polar Ice Vodka (40% alc./vol), Polar Ice Vodka Arctic Extreme (45% alc./vol) and Polar Ice Vodka Ontario Peach.[4][5] It is sold across Canada and in some cities in the United States of America.

Polar Ice
Polar Ice Vodka Bottle 750ml
TypeVodka
ManufacturerCorby Distilleries Limited
Country of origin Canada
Introducedca. 1984
Alcohol by volume 40%
Proof (US)80
Related productsList of vodkas
Websitewww.polarice.ca Edit this on Wikidata

Awards

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San Francisco World Spirits Competition

2015: Gold Medal - Polar Ice Vodka [6]
2017: Double Gold Metal - Polar Ice 90 North Vodka [7] Silver Medal - Polar Ice Vodka [7]
2018: Double Gold Medal - Polar Ice Arctic Extreme Vodka [8]
2019: Double Gold Medal - Polar Ice Arctic Extreme Vodka

International Wine & Spirit Competition

2017: Silver – Polar Ice Vodka [9] Silver Outstanding - Polar Ice 90 North Vodka [9]
2018: Silver Outstanding - Polar Ice Arctic Extreme Vodka[10] Silver - Flavored Vodka - Polar Ice Ontario Peach Vodka [10] Silver - Polar Ice Vodka [10]

International Spirits Challenge

2017: Silver- Polar Ice 90 North [11]
2018: Silver - Polar Ice Vodka [12]

SIP Awards

2017: Platinum - Polar Ice 90* North [13] Silver - Polar Ice [13]
2018: Consumer Choice Award – Polar Ice Vodka [14] Silver - Polar Ice Vodka [14] Gold - Polar Ice Arctic Extreme [14]

The Spirit Business: Global Vodka Masters

2017: Master - Polar Ice 90° North [15] Gold - Polar Ice Vodka [15]
2018: Silver - Polar Ice Vodka [16] Gold - Polar Ice Arctic Extreme [16] Gold – Polar Ice Peach [16]

References

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  1. ^ "Portfolio - Corby Spirit and Wine Limited". Corby.ca. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b Vodka, Polar Ice. "Polar Ice Vodka". Polar Ice Vodka. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  3. ^ "What does 3, 4, 5, 20 times distilled mean and why is it necessary? – BevTalk". Bevtalk.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Search Results". Lcbo.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  5. ^ Vodka, Polar Ice. "Our Spirits". Polar Ice Vodka. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  6. ^ "2015 MEDAL WINNERS : SORTED BY BRAND" (PDF). Sfspiritscomp.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  7. ^ a b "2017 MEDAL WINNERS : SORTED BY BRAND" (PDF). Sfspiritscomp.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  8. ^ "2018 MEDAL WINNERS : SORTED BY BRAND" (PDF). Sfspiritscomp.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  9. ^ a b "IWSC 2017 Search Winners". IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  10. ^ a b c "IWSC 2018 Search Winners". IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  11. ^ Media, Agile. "International Spirits Challenge 2019 - All results". Internationalspiritschallenge.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  12. ^ Media, Agile. "International Spirits Challenge 2019 - 2018 Results". Internationalspiritschallenge.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  13. ^ a b "SIP Awards 2017 Results" (PDF). Sipawards.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  14. ^ a b c "SIP Awards 2018 Results" (PDF). Sipawards.com. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  15. ^ a b "The Vodka Masters 2017 results". Thespiritsbusiness.com. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  16. ^ a b c "The Vodka Masters 2018 results". Thespiritsbusiness.com. October 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2019.