Heritage
Absolut has long been recognized as one of the world’s leading vodka brands, known for its pure Swedish craftsmanship and innovative limited releases. Absolut Wicked Vodka continues that legacy with a bold expression that blends the brand’s signature clarity with a daring edge designed for those who enjoy standing out.
Crafted from winter wheat grown in southern Sweden and distilled in Åhus, Absolut Wicked maintains the same uncompromising standards of quality that define the Absolut portfolio. Its production follows the brand’s continuous distillation method, ensuring smoothness, purity, and consistency in every bottle.
As a limited-release vodka, Absolut Wicked carries a unique character that makes it a standout addition to the brand’s lineup. Presented in the iconic 750 mL Absolut bottle, it appeals both to collectors of rare expressions and to enthusiasts looking for a vodka that offers more than the ordinary.
Absolut Wicked is not just another flavored variant—it represents the brand’s creativity and willingness to explore bold, contemporary concepts while staying true to its heritage of quality and innovation.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairings
Tasting Notes
Absolut Wicked Vodka carries the brand’s hallmark purity while offering a bolder, more daring edge that sets it apart from the classic range. On the nose, it presents clean aromas of soft grain, citrus zest, and a subtle herbal lift. The palate is smooth yet vibrant, opening with crisp wheat character and evolving into layers of pepper, lemon, and a faint hint of sweetness. Its texture is round and silky, staying true to Absolut’s reputation for balance and refinement, while finishing with a clean snap and lingering warmth.
Food Pairings
This vodka pairs beautifully with a wide range of flavors, lending itself to both light and bold dishes. It complements starters like smoked salmon crostini or fresh oysters, where its clean citrus notes brighten the palate. For the main course, it works well alongside spiced seafood, grilled chicken skewers, or creamy pasta, balancing richness with its crisp finish. Creamy cheeses such as chèvre or burrata find a natural harmony with its smoothness. To close, Absolut Wicked pairs effortlessly with desserts such as lemon tart, vanilla panna cotta, or white chocolate mousse, each dessert underscoring its clean, citrus-kissed profile.
Craftsmanship
Absolut Vodka is one of the world’s most iconic spirits, first launched in 1979 but with roots that trace back to Lars Olsson Smith’s pioneering distillation methods in 19th-century Sweden. Produced exclusively in Åhus, Sweden, Absolut is crafted from winter wheat and pristine local water, using continuous distillation to achieve unmatched purity and smoothness.
Beyond its renowned clarity and character, Absolut is also recognized as a cultural symbol, celebrated for its bold creativity and collaborations with artists, designers, and innovators worldwide. Its striking bottle design and countless limited editions have helped redefine vodka as both a spirit and a canvas for artistic expression.
Today, Absolut remains a benchmark in premium vodka, admired for its uncompromising quality, sustainability efforts, and ability to consistently deliver innovation while staying true to its Swedish heritage.