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To: BipolarBob
I always wondered why Idaho didn't produce vodka considering all the potatoes they grow there.
6 posted on 11/29/2025 5:31:54 PM PST by Vigilanteman (The politicized state destroys many aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
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To: Vigilanteman

Potatoes aren’t the best vodka source despite the myth.


12 posted on 11/29/2025 5:38:20 PM PST by BipolarBob (These violent delights have violent ends.)
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To: Vigilanteman
We DO have a few here in Idaho, but distribution is probably mainly in our region...
Distillery NameLocationVodka ProductsNotes
44° North Distillery (Idaho Mercantile Distillers)Shelley, IDIdaho Potato Vodka, Huckleberry Vodka, Cherry VodkaBlack-owned; uses Idaho potatoes and Snake River Aquifer water; award-winning craft spirits.
Grand Teton DistilleryDriggs, IDPotato Vodka, Huckleberry Vodka, Born and Bred VodkaGluten-free; uses Idaho-grown potatoes and Teton mountain water; collaborates with Channing Tatum.
Bardenay Restaurant & DistilleryBoise, Eagle, Coeur d’Alene, IDVodka, Lemon Vodka, Flavored LiqueursNation’s first restaurant distillery; multiple locations with on-site production.
Koenig DistilleryCaldwell, IDVodkaUses local Idaho fruits and grains; combines Old World traditions with Northwest ingredients.
Warfield DistilleryKetchum, IDBorn and Bred Vodka, Organic VodkaCertified organic; small-batch production with Scottish copper pot stills.
American Distilling (American Revolution Vodka)Boise, IDAmerican Revolution VodkaVeteran-owned; distilled four times from non-GMO corn; supports local nonprofits.
Up North DistilleryPost Falls, IDVodkaFarm-to-flask focus; uses locally grown and foraged ingredients.
8 Feathers DistilleryBoise, IDPremium VodkaSmall-batch; uses purest water and locally sourced grains; now under 44° North.
Distilled Resources Inc. (DRINC)Rigby, IDPrivate Label Vodka, Neutral SpiritsFull-service custom distillery; specializes in potato and grain-based vodkas for brands like Blue Ice.

Gotta love that acronym: Distilled Resources Inc. (DRINC)

19 posted on 11/29/2025 6:07:55 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom
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