Spirits & Liqueurs Vodka

Karlsson's Gold Vodka

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Published 01/10/13

About Karlsson's Gold Vodka

Founder: Peter Ekelund, Olof Tranvik, and Börje Karlsson
Year Founded: 2007
Distillery Location: Gripsholm, Sweden
Master Distiller / Blender: Börje Karlsson

Karlsson's Gold Vodka Essential Facts

  • Master distiller Börje Karlsson helped to create Absolut Vodka in the 1970s. Hans Brindfors, who created Karlsson’s distinctive round bottle, also created Absolut’s trademark bottle.
  • Karlsson’s Gold is made from several varieties of Swedish new potatoes. It is unfiltered and distilled only once to give the spirit an earthy flavor.

How You Should Drink Karlsson's Gold Vodka

  • On the rocks with cracked black pepper
  • In a Vodka Martini