Distillation Course
Gain expertise in grain spirit distillation from wash preparation to final blending. Master safe pot still operations, accurate fraction cuts, yield optimization techniques, and precise flavor control to consistently produce high-quality spirits suitable for professional beverage production. This course equips you with practical skills for efficient small-batch distillation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to safe and efficient small-batch pot still distillation. You will learn to prepare and charge runs, control heat sources, track alcohol by volume, and apply sensory and instrumental techniques for precise cuts. Additionally, master yield calculations, handling of heads and tails, equipment setup, safety protocols, compliance requirements, basic laboratory testing, troubleshooting methods, and strategies for ongoing improvement to achieve consistent, superior spirit quality.
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Develop skills
- Run small pot stills safely with proper setup, leak checks, and fire prevention.
- Make precise cuts using sensory evaluation, ABV monitoring, and temperature tracking.
- Maximize yield through ethanol estimation, fraction management, and feints recycling.
- Control spirit flavor by adjusting still design, heat, and condenser operations.
- Ensure compliance with PPE use, labeling, waste disposal, and record-keeping.
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