regress (plural regresses) 1  The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. Frederic Harrison Its bearing on the progress or regress of man is not an inconsiderable question. 2  The power or liberty of passing back. William Shakespeare Thou shalt have egress and regress.
A Russian based company which originated around the mid 19th century. Smirnoff is specialized in producing vodka based products and is one of the largest vodka companies in the world.
Nikolai vodka is produced out of Kentucky in a combination of Buffalo Trace distillery and Barton Distillery (the brand is owned by Sazerac). It was originally produced by Seagram's and acquired by Sazerac in 1987. We presume it's made from a grain blend (likely corn and perhaps wheat) and offered as a value vodka.