Habanero pepper leads the way in Cutwater's Fugu vodka, an 80 proof (40% ABV) spirit built around chile heat rather than subtlety. Tropical notes sit alongside the pepper, and the finish stays smooth despite the spice.
Bottled at 750 ml, it gives bartenders a ready-made source of heat for adventurous drinks, with the pepper character worked into the vodka itself instead of added later.
Cutwater Spirits is a craft distillery based in San Diego that builds its reputation on inventive infusions. Its work centers on unusual flavor pairings backed by careful production.
Habanero pepper leads the way in Cutwater's Fugu vodka, an 80 proof (40% ABV) spirit built around chile heat rather than subtlety. Tropical notes sit alongside the pepper, and the finish stays smooth despite the spice.
Bottled at 750 ml, it gives bartenders a ready-made source of heat for adventurous drinks, with the pepper character worked into the vodka itself instead of added later.
