it's woodka - one of the best vodkas of 2025: 96 points at the Falstaff Trophy

When tradition meets innovation and craftsmanship is combined with passion, real moments of pleasure are created. This is exactly what it's woodka embodies - an exceptional, barrel-aged vodka from the Scheibel Black Forest distillery. It was awarded 96 points at the Falstaff Vodka Trophy 2025 - the highest rating in the competition. This officially makes it one of the best vodkas of 2025.

Scheibel: 100 years of distilling in the Black Forest

Emil Scheibel distillery can look back on over a century of experience. With a love of craftsmanship and the courage to innovate, Premium that redefine enjoyment are created here in the heart of the Black Forest. it's woodka is an expression of this philosophy: a vodka that goes beyond the classic image and shows how multifaceted and elegant this category can be.

Barrel-matured vodka: a new chapter in enjoyment

What makes it's woodka so special? It is a barrel-aged vodka that matures for around 10-12 months in new, toasted oak barrels. Each barrel is only used once - so the character remains unadulterated and unique. During the maturation process, the vodka absorbs the fine aromas of the wood and develops a depth that clearly distinguishes it from classic, clear vodkas.

The result:

• Gentle vanilla and caramel notes interweave with a light sweetness,

• Elegant wood and roasted aromas that lend warmth,

• Fine nuances of almond, honey and dried plum,

• a velvety, balanced finish that lingers for a long time.

This sensory diversity makes it's woodka an experience for connoisseurs and a recommendation for anyone looking for the best vodka for special moments.

96 points at the Falstaff Trophy

The jury of the Falstaff Vodka Trophy awarded it's woodka 96 points - the highest score in the competition. It is described as "gently sweet at the start, strong with oak, vanilla and caramel, velvety on the finish with a subtle citrus freshness". A rating that shows: it's woodka is not just a vodka, it is a new dimension of enjoyment - one touch more.

View all results of the Falstaff Vodka Trophy 2025 here.