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QuestionCan I store vodka in the fridge and not the freezer?Tom Blake is a Bartending Expert and the creator of the Crafty Bartending website. He has over 10 years of experience in the industry as a professional bartender, bar manager, and traveling bartender. Throughout his career, he’s worked in all sorts of venues & positions, and notably traveled his way through Europe, the UK, South-East Asia and Australia, all while bartending. He is the author of “The Bartender’s Field Manual”, which covers a myriad of topics, including bartending as a profession, the composition of alcohol and spirits, and craft cocktail recipes.Yes, you can store it in the fridge. The freezer will just keep it colder.
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QuestionWhat causes condensation in a bottle of vodka?Tom Blake is a Bartending Expert and the creator of the Crafty Bartending website. He has over 10 years of experience in the industry as a professional bartender, bar manager, and traveling bartender. Throughout his career, he’s worked in all sorts of venues & positions, and notably traveled his way through Europe, the UK, South-East Asia and Australia, all while bartending. He is the author of “The Bartender’s Field Manual”, which covers a myriad of topics, including bartending as a profession, the composition of alcohol and spirits, and craft cocktail recipes.Change in temperature causes condensation. It doesn’t have anything to do with the vodka itself; it’s where it is being stored.
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QuestionDoes fruit flavored vodka need to be refrigerated?Community AnswerNo, there's so much alcohol in it that it kills any bacteria that would make it go bad. Although vodka tastes better refrigerated, in my opinion.
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QuestionCan I store vodka in a cabinet after it has been refrigerated?Community AnswerYes, it will be fine, though you'll want to allow the bottle to come to room temperature first and wipe off any condensation that forms on the bottle to preserve the finish of your cabinet.
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QuestionHow long until vodka breaks down in original plastic bottles versus in glass bottles?Community AnswerDistilled spirits do not 'break down.'
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QuestionMy garage gets into the 90s in summer where my vodka is stored. Good or bad?Community AnswerIt's fine, as long as the vodka isn't being stored there for years. As the article says, extreme temperature fluctuations can affect the taste of the vodka.
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QuestionDoes whiskey lose alcohol content if stored in the freezer?Community AnswerNo, it does not.
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QuestionShould I refrigerate or freeze vodka once the vodka is removed from the refrigerator?Community AnswerYou can if you like to drink it cold, but it's not necessary. The alcohol in vodka preserves it.
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QuestionIf I store vodka in my freezer, do I lay it on its side or put it upright?Community AnswerLay it upright because you don't really freeze the vodka fully, only some will ice, leaving most of it as liquid. And it can leak if it is laid on the side.
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