In Virginia - Spring 2010 Distilling Workshop

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Artisan Distilling Workshop - Spring 2010

Price per Unit (person): $125.00

The Introduction to Distilling Workshop is an all day seminar and workshop teaching the fundamentals of operating a distillery. People interested in the art of craft distilling, thinking of starting their own craft distillery, or just really interested in distilled spirits are encouraged to attend.

Topics covered will include:

• Mashing
• Fermentation
• Distillation
• Aging
• Bottling
• Organic and Kosher
• Legal Issues
• Tasting*

The workshop will cover the art and science of distillation, and will include practical demonstrations and presentations led by Scott Harris, distiller and owner at Catoctin Creek Distilling Company. During the day, students will participate in a live distillation of rye whisky through the company's Kothe K-900 still.

Only 30 seats are available, so order now to reserve your space! Sign up at our online store.

Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010

Time: 10am to 4pm

Where: Catoctin Creek Distilling Company

37251C East Richardson Lane

Purcellville, VA 20132

A continental breakfast and light lunch will be provided. (Please notify us of any special dietary requirements.)

*Please note, we will discuss aspects of tasting spirits and liqueurs, but presently, Virginia law prohibits us from offering tastings of our own spirits on site.