This smirnoff decanter is a replica of a pre revolutionary smirnoff bottle as used in moscow at the turn of the last century it comes with specially seletced smirnoff vodka distilled from pure grain in accordance with the formula and processes of pierre smirnoff fls moscow this same recipe so pleased alexander iii that in 1896 he appointed smirnoff sole purveyors to the russian imperial court 50 percent proof 50cls waterford crystal decanter