Spirytus Rektyfikowany is a kind of vodka originated in Poland, which is called "water of life" by westerners and is the highest alcohol known in the world. Its main brewing raw materials are cereals and potatoes. After more than 70 times of repeated distillation, the alcohol content reaches 96%, which is the highest purity liquor in the world.
SPIRYTUS vodka is not the name of a certain type or brand. In Poland, this wine distilled continuously at 96 degrees is called SPIRYTUS. So Spirytus is not a brand, but the general name of all such distilled vodka.
The origin of Spirytus
Vodka originated in Poland. The word "Wodka" means "water" in Polish and comes from the Latin phrase "AQUA VITAE" (called "okowita" in Polish; It means "water of life", just as the Poles originally called it. According to ancient documents, vodka was consumed in Poland from14th century to15th century, and large-scale production of vodka began in the second half of16th century.