![]() “The intention is to end starvation,” says Manley. ![]() Production and sales of Mutiny Vodka help support a regional program called Trees That Feed, founded by Manley and fellow chef Sam Choy to promote breadfruit planting and cultivation in the Caribbean. In addition to the 80-proof neutral spirit, which retails for around $20 per 750 ml, Mutiny also produces a more limited run of coffee and hot pepper vodka as well as a “Roots” variety infused with a pair of tropical spices-ginger and turmeric. Croix, says Mutiny has but two ingredients-breadfruit and Caribbean rainwater-and retains a taste through the distillation process that reminds some sippers of green banana. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, Mutiny has also been commandeered as a featured rum at Applebees restaurants in the southern United States. Manley, who himself owns four local restaurants on St. In addition to becoming a fixture at local bars throughout the U.S. Croix’s Sion Farm, a former dairy turned organic farm. Built from the ground up, the distillery is located St. Manley adopted the name to the movie (Mutiny) for his breadfruit vodka, which is distilled in a solar powered facility and uses cisterns to capture the island’s ample rain. Related Files Grimal Grove Reserve Press Release 2022 (2).Movie lovers may recall that Lieutenant William Bligh was on a mission to transport breadfruit from Tahiti to the Caribbean when his crew launched the famous Mutiny on the Bounty. Owner of Grimal Grove, Sales Rep at Mutiny Island Vodka Visit Mutiny Island Vodka: Follow: Grimal Grove: Follow: Information: For more information, please reach out to the Mutiny Island Vodka team. We aim to continue to partner with organizations and companies alike that support the global and local efforts of breadfruit education, agriculture, and making sustainable choices.Ībout Mutiny Island Vodka: Mutiny Island Vodka, the world’s first island vodka crafted from breadfruit, is distilled and bottled by Sion Farm Distillery in St. The foundation’s efforts focus on planting breadfruit trees to feed people, create jobs, and benefit the environment. Mutiny Island Vodka has committed to sustainability and the environment with its relationship with the Trees That Feed Foundation. Mutiny Island Vodka’s ongoing partnership with Grimal Grove reflects the company’s mission to serve better cocktails while helping to create a better planet and helping support communities everywhere by incentivizing breadfruit agriculture. Grimal Grove has ignited the breadfruit revolution and will do great things for the Florida community. “I cannot wait to see breadfruit agriculture expand throughout Florida to create food security, and improve the economy through agriculture, all while benefiting the environment. It truly demonstrates how we can enjoy a better cocktail and a better planet,” said Todd Manley, Co-Founder of Mutiny Island Vodka. ![]() “The Florida Keys finally have their own homegrown spirit. In Florida, MIV is distributed by Breakthru Beverage. The limited reserve can be identified by the addition of Grimal Grove’s name, and Florida Keys’ breadfruit statement on the lower half of the label. The Mutiny Island Vodka Grimal Grove Reserve will be available to the Floridian community in select Key West stores in February of 2023. In partnership, Mutiny Island Vodka and Grimal Grove produced 200 bottles of the reserve and is currently the only spirit distilled from Florida Keys agriculture. “The summer season proved to be very fruitful at Grimal Grove, with an overabundance of breadfruit to harvest.” “When the breadfruit trees start bearing fruit, there’s no stopping them! We get so much, we don’t even know what to do with them,” exclaimed Patrick Garvey, owner, and caretaker of Grimal Grove. ![]() and is currently home to the largest breadfruit farm nationwide Grimal Grove is the first commercial breadfruit operation in the continental U.S. Mutiny Island Vodka®, the world’s first vodka handcrafted from breadfruit, debuts a limited edition small-batch Island Vodka® made from 100% Florida Keys’ grown organic breadfruit sourced from Grimal Grove, a locally owned farm and botanical garden in Big Pine Key, Florida. ![]()
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