Description
Summon the snow gods with every sip of Hood River Distillers ULLR Nordic Libation, Oregon, USA, a spirited homage to the Norse god of skiing and winter. As crisp and invigorating as the first run of the day, ULLR captures the wild beauty of the mountain and the thrill of the descent. With bold peppermint on the front and a warming cinnamon finish, it’s the ultimate après-ski toast, whether poured straight from the freezer or pulled from a snowbank. This is more than a drink, it’s a rite of winter.
Product Details:
- Type: Flavored Liqueur
- Region: Oregon, USA
- Alcohol by Volume: 45% (90 proof)
- Flavor Profile: A unique dual-layered experience, icy peppermint on the attack, followed by a warming wave of cinnamon
Sensory :
ULLR Nordic Libation opens with the brisk coolness of peppermint, clear and piercing like fresh alpine air. As it melts across the palate, cinnamon spice emerges, earthy, warming, and smooth, leaving behind a long finish that evokes fireside gatherings after a day on the slopes. The texture is smooth and medium-bodied, offering both refreshment and heat in perfect harmony.
Awards & Accolades:
- Gold Medal – San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2007
- Gold (Best in Class) – International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2008
- Bronze Medal – San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2010
Distiller’s Background:
Founded in 1934 amidst Oregon’s abundant orchards, Hood River Distillers has grown from a humble fruit wine operation into one of the Northwest’s premier spirits producers. Located along the Columbia River and framed by the snowy peak of Mt. Hood, the distillery is known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and regional pride. Today, Master Distiller Caitlin Bartlemay leads the company’s Clear Creek Distillery arm, producing award-winning liqueurs, brandies, and whiskies that marry old-world methods with the bounty of the Pacific Northwest.
Serving Suggestions:
- Straight Up: Serve ice cold from the freezer or snowbank for maximum refreshment
- In Coffee or Cold Brew: A cooling and spiced twist to your favorite brew
- With Hot Chocolate: Add a pour to transform cocoa into an après-ski classic
- Over Ice: A balanced sipper with contrast and warmth
Why Hood River Distillers ULLR Nordic Libation?
ULLR isn’t just a liqueur, it’s a winter legend in a bottle. With bold, elemental flavors and a nod to Nordic lore, it invites thrill-seekers, adventurers, and snow worshippers alike to raise a glass to mountain magic and icy triumphs. Whether you’re warming up après-ski or chilling out fireside, ULLR is your go-to alpine companion.
