Far North Spirits also craft distills several limited release rye whiskies, each with its own distinct mash bill and unique aging and finishing techniques. All are entirely farm to bottle, made from non-GMO and heirloom grains grown by the distiller himself on his family’s 100-year-old farm.
The Scandinavian name Roknar \ROCK-ner| means Warrior from the gods in ancient Norse. While the legendary Viking Ragnar Lodbrok may or may not have actually existed, his reputation throughout Europe as a hero and true badass seems to endure nonetheless.