The ABSOLUT VODKA One Source. One Community. One superb vodka. Crafted in the village of Åhus, Sweden. Absolut since 1879. A. brand, founded in 2015 (Sweden), from 1058 sister brands and 3027 competing brands. ABSOLUT VODKA One Source. One Community. One superb vodka. Crafted in the village of Åhus, Sweden. Absolut since 1879. A.'s notoriety arose from exemplary management which optimizes product quality and client satisfaction, which in turn generate financial performance, and therefore, stock performance. Being a Popular brand online is assessed based on the evolution of worldwide Web searches over the last five years.