Stoli is another go-to brand for experts when they're shopping the bottom shelf. "[I recommend] New Amsterdam, Svedka, and Stoli. These are trusted brands that can be used in many vodka-based ...

(In fact, many bartenders consider moderately priced bottles to be top-shelf vodka). We know you cringe at the thought of cheap vodkas, but this isn't your bargain bottle that has more in common ...