SKOL: Caribou Creates Official Vikings Coffee Blend

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings have a new quarterback, a new training facility and now a new signature coffee blend.

Caribou Coffee announced Tuesday that it’s issuing a limited release “SKOL” blend, dubbed the official coffee of the Minnesota Vikings.

The company says the idea was to create a coffee Vikings fans could enjoy on a warm morning tailgating outside U.S. Bank Stadium or while camping on the couch during a frigid December game day.

Jenifer Hangess, the vice president of marketing at the Twin Cities-based coffee company, says SKOL blend is a medium roast with a nutty flavor, and notes of cinnamon and cherry.

Just as the Vikings are known to give back to the community, SKOL…