Jump to content

Assistant Distiller


Brandy Whiskey

Recommended Posts

I am eager to expand my knowledge and learn from a mentor that shares my passion for distilling. I’m looking for full time and long term position as an assistant distiller. My long term goal is, mastery of my art and the skills to create signature spirits. Please feel free to email emilydistiller@gmail.com or call (831) 239-3094 for more information.

Experience

Assistant Distiller 5/01/12 – Present (1 year 5 months)

  • Execute distillations and fermentations
  • Produce peated single malt whiskey and absinthe
  • Guide distillery tours
  • Promote distillery at whiskey conventions and tastings

Skills

Fermentation and Infusion

  • Barley peat smoking
  • Sour mashing for optimal pH
  • Starting and monitoring fermentations
  • Infusion of herbs for absinthe

Distilling

  • Beer stripping runs for low wines
  • Distilling of spirit-runs
  • Making heads and tails cuts by taste and alcohol-by-volume (abv)

Aging and shipping

  • Barrel charring and coopering
  • Bottling, labeling, and packaging orders
  • I carry 3000lbs of grain in 50lb bags bi-weekly (I am a small woman but very strong)

Education

Cabrillo College, Biology Major 12/21/2015

Flinders University, Fine Arts, 2006

Activities

· Kayaking

· Hiking

· Gardening

· Argentine Tango

· Rock climbing

· Skeet and trap

Thank you and have a great day,

Emily

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now
×
×
  • Create New...