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Vodka “Wild Duck” (Wild Duck) is produced by the Belarusian company “Belalco”. The company’s products have been known in Russia since the times of the USSR for their quality and original taste characteristics. The Belalco distillery has been recognized as the best in its country for four years in a row. The company is part of the Belarusian alcohol holding, whose activities are controlled by the state.
Historical reference. The history of the plant dates back to the founding of the Brest wine warehouse in 1897. Even then, the enterprise was considered technically advanced and produced a third more products than the rest. In Soviet times, the Brest distillery supplied the whole country with strong drinks, and exported 15% of the volume abroad. By 2017, the enterprise underwent a complete modernization. Production facilities occupy an area of 1,3 hectares.
The plant’s products are in demand all over the world, they are bought in Bulgaria, Norway, Chile, Turkey and Vietnam. Among the permanent partners of Belalco are Russia and the countries of the former CIS. The company produces more than 2 million decalitres of drinks per year. The company includes two distilleries – in Ivatsevichi and Brodnitsa.
Features of the release
Vodka “Wild Duck” appeared in the assortment of “Belalco” in 2012. The product is produced using a patented technology from natural ingredients. Alcohol in terms of its performance is one level better than similar brands. Artesian water goes through several stages of purification. First, mechanical impurities, iron and excess salts are removed, then the best physical and chemical composition is selected at the membrane osmosis unit.
A mixture of alcohol and water undergoes a fine purification process using the “silver filtration” technology. Saturation with silver ions gives vodka a mild taste. The finished product acquires transparency and brilliance by passing through polishing filters. In conclusion, natural additives are added, the composition of which depends on the variety. The organoleptic properties of the batch are controlled in the laboratory. Vodka is checked for appearance, taste and aroma. The products meet all international quality requirements.
Awards:
- “Vino-vodka 2013”, Sochi – a gold medal;
- ExpoVin Moldova 2013, Chisinau – silver medal in the tasting competition of spirits;
- “Odessa Bay” 2013, Odessa – silver medal;
- WorldFood Moscow 2014, – silver medal for packaging design;
- “Vino-vodka 2014”, Sochi – a gold medal;
- “Best Vodka 2015”, Moscow – gold medal.
Interesting Facts
- The experts of the journal “Alcoholic Drinks and Beer” recognized that vodka produced by the Belalco distillery is one of the eight products that should be in every home.
- Strong drinks of the Belarusian manufacturer are in great demand. The company is proud of the fact that it has practically no residues of products intended for sale through the distribution network.
Types of vodka Wild duck
Wild duck, 40%
A traditional variety with a minimum of additives. As part of alcohol “Lux”, corrected water and raisin extract. The product is characterized by a typical vodka aroma, without alcohol harshness. Grain tones are felt in the taste, the aftertaste is fruity, with a slightly pronounced sweetness.
Wild duck Classic, 40%
One of the most popular species in Belarus. The drink is made in the tradition of the best classics, with added infusion of oregano, which gives the vodka a delicate flavor. The taste is soft and harmonious, with spicy undertones.
Wild duck Pushcha, 40%
Vodka is made according to an old recipe, which includes natural honey, thyme, oregano and milk thistle. Healing herbs are collected in Belovezhskaya Pushcha. A drink with a delicate original taste and floral aroma.
Wild duck VIP, 40%
The reference grade is made using the “gold filtration” technology. Lemon zest has been added to the composition. It is easy to drink, leaving a citrus aftertaste. This is the most titled vodka in the entire line.
