Become an Associate Bourbon Steward®
Key Concepts Covered
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History of Bourbon
What makes a bourbon a bourbon, and how it is different from other whiskies.
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What the different Bourbon's Mean
What the different descriptors of bourbon mean
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How is Bourbon Made
The science behind distilling and aging
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Who makes The Bourbon
Identify Kentucky’s heritage brands and which distilleries produce them.
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Show what You've learned
Build a virtual flight of 3 bourbons demonstrating the relationship among the products, describing their characteristics and nuances with nosing and tasting notes.
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why Kentucky Is The Leading Producer of Bourbon
Accurate bourbon history, including Kentucky’s role in its creation.
Why sign up for the class?
Master the arts of tasting spirits
The Associate Bourbon Steward certification is a program for bourbon enthusiasts from all walks of life. This in-depth program is designed so that once you’re a Bourbon Steward, you’ll be able to discuss America’s native spirit confidently and accurately, as well as be able to make recommendations to friends, family, and others based on their individual taste and preferences.
Included in the class
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The Bourbon Steward Handbook, a 120-page hardcover book consisting of 9 chapters, a glossary, index, and references
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A crossed thieves lapel pin (upon course completion)