Smirnoff No. 21 is the world's best-selling vodka — triple-distilled and filtered ten times for a clean, dependable spirit built to mix. Smirnoff traces its recipe to the charcoal-filtration method pioneered by Pyotr Smirnov in 19th-century Moscow, a process the brand still leans on today. The vodka is triple-distilled and passed through filtration ten times, yielding a neutral, approachable character that has made it a default cocktail base in bars and homes worldwide. At 40% ABV it's built for versatility rather than sipping ceremony: clean enough to disappear into a mixer, consistent enough to anchor a party-volume cocktail list. It's the everyday workhorse of the category. Tasting Notes Nose: Clean and neutral with a faint grain note. Palate: Smooth and light-bodied with a mild grain character and minimal sweetness. Finish: Crisp and clean. Specs Style: Vodka Distillation: Triple-distilled, filtered 10 times ABV: 40% (80 Proof) Size: 750ml Browse more vodka at Wooden Cork. Frequently Asked Questions Is Smirnoff good for cocktails? Yes — its clean, neutral profile makes it one of the most versatile mixing vodkas, at home in everything from a Moscow Mule to a vodka soda. How is Smirnoff made? It is triple-distilled and filtered ten times, a process rooted in the charcoal-filtration method the brand has used since the 19th century. What is the alcohol content? Smirnoff No. 21 is bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof). {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Is Smirnoff good for cocktails?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes — its clean, neutral profile makes it one of the most versatile mixing vodkas, at home in everything from a Moscow Mule to a vodka soda."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How is Smirnoff made?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"It is triple-distilled and filtered ten times, a process rooted in the charcoal-filtration method the brand has used since the 19th century."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the alcohol content?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Smirnoff No. 21 is bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof)."}}]}