So it really is "safe to drink" in the casual/common sense, but the higher the proof (the less diluted it is) the more your risk of unpleasantness and injury increases. So - to be clear - vodka is diluted ethanol where the diluents are water and trace impurities left behind in the distilling process and which you can drink. read more
Mell O3z's concept is that a standard fuel ethanol plant could, after further distillation, use its process for purification and market undenatured corn ethanol as the purest vodka on the market. "That sounds like snake oil talk, but I can tell you that there are good scientific reasons for making that statement," says Van Leeuwen, vice president of Mell O3z. read more