Vodka gets labeled as a clean and simple spirit all the time. Clear liquid, neutral taste, not much to it. But not all vodka earns that reputation in the same way. Behind the bottle, production methods can be very different. Some vodka allows extra steps and ingredients after distillation, while organic vodka operates under much tighter rules meant to protect simplicity and transparency. Understanding what is allowed, and what is not, helps explain why organic vodka is often