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VIDEO: Made in Manitoba vodka spirits – and grains – with a Capital K

By Alexis Stockford
Reporter

Reading Time: 1 minute

Published: May 16, 2017
Local news

Jason Kang of Capital K Distillery in Winnipeg makes locally-sourced grain a selling point. His first product, Tall Grass vodka, hit the shelves in December 2016. Watch for his story in an upcoming issue of the Manitoba Co-operator.

Distilling the true spirits of Manitoba

From field to bottle: a look inside the Capital K process

About the author

Alexis Stockford

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Alexis Stockford is a journalist and photographer with the Manitoba Co-operator. She previously reported with the Morden Times and was news editor of campus newspaper, The Omega, at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, BC. She grew up on a mixed farm near Miami, Man.

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