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Max Stretton
August 05, 2024

5 Questions With Dakota Blaze Rader: Founder of Golden Eagle Vodka

Rader—who grew up in the Midwest and lived abroad during college—will tell you his Golden Eagle Vodka is best appreciated neat, chilled, or on the rocks. Though headquartered in O.C., the new small-batch premium spirit is distilled in Montana using Yellowstone spring water and unique Dark Northern Spring wheat that thrives in the state’s arid climate and temperature extremes. Here’s what else the CEO and founder has to say about it.

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