Certified Bourbon Steward Training

Executive Bourbon Steward and founder of Straight Up 615 will facilitate your journey towards becoming an esteemed member of the Stave & Thief Society through a 3 hour course covering:

-What makes a bourbon a bourbon, and how it is different from other whiskies.
-What the different descriptors of bourbon mean
-The science behind distilling and aging
-Kentucky’s heritage brands and which distilleries produce them.
-Flight building of 3 bourbons demonstrating the relationship among the products, describing their characteristics and nuances with nosing and tasting notes.
-Bourbon history, including Kentucky’s role in its creation and how Tennessee whiskey stands apart.