Russian Standard Imperia Vodka
Russian Standard Imperia Vodka is a 40% ABV (80 proof) Russian vodka in a 750mL bottle — the flagship luxury expression of the Russian Standard house, distilled and bottled in St. Petersburg, Russia. It is distilled eight times from Russian winter wheat, filtered through quartz crystal from the Ural Mountains, and rested 72 hours in relaxation tanks before bottling — an exceptionally pure, full-bodied vodka with a light herbal aroma. Order online from Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.
- ABV: 40% (80 proof)
- Size: 750mL
- Distillation: Eightfold distillation
- Filtration: Layer-filtered through Ural Mountain quartz crystal
- Rest: 72 hours in relaxation tanks before bottling
- Ingredients: Russian winter wheat + soft northern glacier water
- Origin: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Award: Top A+ grade, Vanity Fair 2006 Russian premium-vodka overview
The Flagship of Russian Luxury
Imperia is where Russian Standard pushes every dial to the maximum: more distillations, quartz-crystal filtration, a three-day rest before the bottle is even sealed. The result is the house's most refined vodka — clean and powerful at once, built for drinkers who want purity with presence. Explore the Russian Standard range and more premium vodka.
Tasting Notes
Per distributor/retailer panels: a light herbal aroma on the nose; notes of vanilla and cinnamon on the palate with an elegant, full body; a smooth, clean finish. Exceptionally pure with a refined, silky texture.
How to Enjoy
Imperia deserves the freezer-to-glass treatment — serve ice-cold and neat to taste the full effect of the quartz filtration and 72-hour rest. It also makes a world-class Vodka Martini.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times is Russian Standard Imperia distilled?
It is distilled eight times, then layer-filtered through Ural Mountain quartz crystal and rested 72 hours before bottling.
What is the ABV of Russian Standard Imperia?
It is bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof) in a 750mL bottle.
Has Russian Standard Imperia won awards?
It earned the top A+ grade in Vanity Fair's 2006 overview of Russian premium vodkas — the only Imperia award verified from an independent source.
Russia's luxury flagship — add Russian Standard Imperia Vodka to your order at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.