Polar Ice | |
Abv: | 40% |
Type: | Vodka |
Manufacturer: | Corby Distilleries Limited |
Origin: | Canada |
Introduced: | ca. 1984 |
Proof: | 80 |
Related: | List of vodkas |
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.
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]