Cold River Vodka
Beverage ManufacturingMaine, United States2-10 Employees
Cold River Vodka is a beverage manufacturer based in Freeport, Maine, producing a premium potato vodka that is triple distilled in small batches. The vodka is crafted from Maine potatoes and uses water sourced from the Cold River aquifer, reflecting a focus on local ingredients and a clean, characteristic profile. The company was founded by brothers Lee and Donnie Thibodeau, inspired by their Maine roots and family history in potato-based spirits. Operating on a small scale, Cold River Vodka targets consumers seeking a distinct Maine-made vodka with a belief in the heritage of potato-based production. The business occupies the premium segment of the vodka category, positioning itself alongside other established craft and premium brands in the industry, while emphasizing regional sourcing and traditional production methods.