Originally Posted by
SMK77
That stuff is not good for consumption and is neither good for any paring nor for First.
I think even LH got that and axed Smirnoff Red in May with the new value proposition: Lufthansa finally offered Grey Goose (so no longer limited to EK).
While I am not a big vodka drinker it is interesting to note that consistently in the past years Smirnoff beats the "premium" brands in blind taste testings (attached an example from the New York times going all the way back to 2005):
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/26/di...wine.html?_r=0