
← Being Black In Craft14 Aug · 1 h 06 min
Du Nord Spirit
<p><strong>🔥 Revisit a Powerful</p><p>Being Black in Craft</p><p>Conversation</p><p></strong>We’re taking it back to a memorable episode of <strong>Being Black in Craft</strong> with <strong>Chris Montana</strong>, founder and CEO of <a href="https://dunordsocialspirits.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Du Nord Social Spirits</a> — a conversation about Black entrepreneurship, craft spirits, resilience, and what it means to <strong>make good and do good</strong>.</p><p>🥃 <strong>3 things that make Chris & Du Nord stand out:</strong></p><p><strong>1️⃣ Trailblazing Leadership</strong> Chris and Shanelle Montana built Du Nord from humble beginnings into a nationally recognized Black-owned craft spirits company. Chris brings an unconventional journey, business savvy, and a whole lot of determination to the spirits industry. (<a href="https://dunordsocialspirits.com/founders-story?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Du Nord Social Spirits</a>)</p><p><strong>2️⃣ A Portfolio With Personality</strong> From <strong>Foundation Vodka</strong> and <strong>Prominence Gin</strong> to <strong>Mixed Blood Whiskey</strong>, <strong>Cafe Frieda Coffee Liqueur</strong>, and <strong>Pronounced Apple Liqueur</strong>, Du Nord proves that craft spirits can be innovative, approachable, and full of character. (<a href="https://dunordsocialspirits.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Du Nord Social Spirits</a>)</p><p><strong>3️⃣ Purpose Beyond the Bottle</strong> Du Nord isn’t just about making great spirits. Its mission is rooted in community, connection, economic impact, and creating positive social change — showing what happens when entrepreneurship has a purpose bigger than the product. (<a href="https://dunordsocialspirits.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Du Nord Social Spirits</a>)</p><p>🎙️ <strong>Go back and listen to our conversation with Chris Montana on Being Black in Craft!</strong></p><p>Because this wasn’t just a conversation about spirits. <strong>It was a conversation about Black excellence, resilience, ownership, and building something that lasts.</strong></p><p>🥃 <strong>Make good. Do good. Raise up your world.</strong></p><p><br></p>