Du Nord Mixed Blood Whiskey

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Written By Charles Everett

Du Nord Mixed Blood Whiskey is a distinguished blend crafted by Du Nord Social Spirits, recognized as America's first Black-owned distillery, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Historical Significance: Founded by Chris Montana, Du Nord Social Spirits emphasizes inclusivity and community engagement. The name "Mixed Blood" reflects both the whiskey's blended nature and the brand's commitment to uniting diverse communities.

Tasting Notes:

  • Nose: Honey, brown sugar, and caramel aromas.

  • Palate: Delicate sweetness with notes of oak, vanilla, and a peppery rye spice.

  • Finish: Warm and lingering, with deep stone fruit undertones.

Production Details:

  • Mash Bill/Ingredients: A blend of high-rye bourbon and selected sourced whiskeys.

  • Aging: Aged for at least two years.

  • Process: Utilizes a "cold cook" process to enhance mouthfeel and flavor.

Accolades/Recognition: Mixed Blood Whiskey received a Silver medal in the American Whiskey category at the Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards.

Charles Everett
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