From the Pineapple Fields of Upcountry Maui to Your Glass. This Is What Vodka Looks Like When the Fruit Is the Spirit.

Pau Maui Vodka is not pineapple-flavored vodka. It is pineapple vodka, and that distinction matters enormously. Distilled from Maui Gold Pineapple, a variety that takes 18 months to harvest and is prized for its high sugar content and low acidity, it produces an exceptionally clean mash that ferments into a spirit with genuine tropical character. Blended with Hawaiian spring water and distilled through unique 14-foot glass column stills, then finished with single distillation charcoal filtration, every bottle is a true farm-to-bottle product from the heart of Upcountry Maui.

Naturally and certified gluten-free, Pau Maui is as clean as it is distinctive. The high sugar and low acid profile of the Maui Gold Pineapple means no harsh edges, no artificial sweetness, and no shortcuts. Just a crisp, well-balanced vodka that mirrors the pure Hawaiian ingredients it is made from. The pineapple, a universal symbol of hospitality, has never been put to better use.

🥃 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fresh Maui Gold pineapple, light floral sweetness, clean volcanic spring water minerality
• Palate: Crisp and smooth. Natural pineapple sweetness, clean grain character, and a gentle tropical warmth with no harsh edges
• Finish: Clean, refreshing, and medium-length. Light sweetness fades to a pure, neutral finish that invites the next sip

🍸 How to Enjoy

• Chilled and neat: Store in the freezer and pour straight. The pineapple character shines brightest when served ice cold with nothing added.
• Pau Maui Mule: 2 oz Pau Maui Vodka, 4 oz ginger beer, squeeze of fresh lime, pineapple wedge garnish. Tropical, refreshing, and dangerously easy to drink.
• Pineapple Martini: 2 oz Pau Maui Vodka, 1 oz pineapple juice, 0.5 oz triple sec, squeeze of lime. Shake hard with ice, strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with a dehydrated pineapple slice.
• Gift it: Pau Maui is one of the most unique and conversation-starting spirit gifts available. A Platinum-awarded Hawaiian craft vodka distilled from real pineapple, certified gluten-free, and made entirely on Maui. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts, Hawaii lovers, and anyone who appreciates a spirit with a genuine story.

📖 The Story Behind the Bottle

Hali'imaile Distilling was founded by the LeVecke family, who brought over 50 years of spirits industry experience to the slopes of the East Maui Volcano. They partnered with master distiller Mark Nigbur, known for his unconventional approach and his signature glass stills, who relocated his family to Maui to build something genuinely new. The distillery sits in the heart of Upcountry Maui's pineapple region, surrounded by fields that have been producing world-class fruit for over a century.

The choice to use Maui Gold Pineapple as the fermentation base was both obvious and inspired. At 18 months to harvest, with high sugar and low acid, it is the ideal clean mash for distillation. The 14-foot glass column stills preserve the delicate tropical notes that would be lost in conventional copper or stainless equipment, and the single distillation charcoal filtration keeps the spirit clean without stripping its character. Pau Maui means "done with Maui" in Hawaiian, a playful nod to the idea that once you have tasted it, you are done settling for anything less.

📋 Product Details

• Type: Craft Pineapple Vodka
• Producer: Hali'imaile Distilling
• Region: Upcountry Maui, Hawaii, USA
• ABV: 40%
• Key Ingredients: Maui Gold Pineapple (18-month harvest), Hawaiian spring water
• Distillation: 14-foot glass column stills, single distillation charcoal filtration
• Certifications: Naturally and certified gluten-free
• Awards: Platinum Award, 2019 SIP Awards

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