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    Kevin Nelson

    Co-Founder & Master Distiller, Smith River Spirits

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    Portrait of Kevin Nelson

    i. Biography

    Kevin Nelson is the co-founder and master distiller at Smith River Spirits in Ridgeway, Virginia. He has held these positions at the distillery.

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    • What is Kevin Nelson's role at Smith River Spirits?

      Kevin Nelson serves as the co-founder and master distiller at Smith River Spirits in Ridgeway, Virginia, having taken on the roles.

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