Alaska-made vodka shipped to lower 48.

• Author: Pounds, Nancy
• Position: Inside Alaska Business

Alaska Distillery's products are gaining popularity outside Alaska, and the company continues to add products. The company dispatched orders for its smoked salmon vodka to nine U.S. states this fall. Washington's State Liquor stores were the first outside Alaska to receive the smoked salmon vodka, which could become part of those stores' regular inventory based on successful sales, Alaska Distillery officials said.

Alaska Distillery also was due to send orders to Colorado, Connecticut Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee.

The company also recently produced new vodka flavors...