An ancient recipe is used to produce Ultra vodka, but the distilled spirits undergo additional rectification and uses a slow five-stage filtration through specially-modified charcoal made from the stones of peaches and apricots. Each authentic Russian bottle is manually painted with the traditional Russian Palekh lacquer technique and is signed by an individual artist. Jewel of Russia Ultra is a genuine Russian vodka and is recommended to be drunk strongly chilled or in a martini.