The Course


Dive into the magical world of spirits distillation from the comfort of your own home or office. This video course is your entry pass to understanding the art and science of turning simple ingredients into extraordinary drinks.

We'll cover the essentials of distilling vocabulary, fermentation, still anatomy, cuts, rectification, and barrel anatomy. By the end of this module you will have a solid foundation to build your distilling expertise on.



Curriculum

  Overview
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  Basic Process Flow
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  Vocab: General Terms
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  Fermentation
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  Vocab: Distilling
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  Anatomy of a Still
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  Cuts
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  Rectification
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  Barrel Anatomy
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  Conclusion
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Your instructor

Johnny Jeffery brings over 15 years of dynamic experience in the spirits industry to his role as an industry consultant and educator. Renowned for blending expertise with creativity, he has been instrumental in developing and launching numerous distillery facilities and brands, bringing a deep and practical understanding of the craft to students and professionals alike. As a distinguished recipient of the Artisan Spirit Distiller of the Year award, Johnny not only has an impressive track record in distillation innovation but also a genuine passion for sharing his knowledge and igniting that same enthusiasm in others.

In the classroom, Johnny goes beyond traditional teaching methods, emphasizing hands-on learning and real-world applications. His engaging approach, coupled with an unusual yet endearing Jim Henson-esque puppet alter-ego, adds a unique flair to his sessions, making complex concepts both accessible and entertaining. Johnny is dedicated to mentoring aspiring distillers, providing them with the practical skills and inspirational insight needed to excel in the artful science of spirit crafting.