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    The Best Vodka-Based RTDs from the 2025 San Francisco RTD Competition

    The 2025 San Francisco Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Competition brought together top contenders from across the category, highlighting the exceptional innovation and craftsmanship happening in vodka-based RTDs. From crisp spritzes to indulgent twists on classic cocktails, this year’s finalists demonstrate the range and appeal of vodka as a foundation for convenient, high-quality cocktails. These standout products were selected for their flavor balance, aroma, finish, and overall drinkability.

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