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THE SPIRITS PROGRAM

Can lead to the 'Certified Specialist of Spirits' Accreditation

Basic Distillation & Whiskies - the 'BROWN GOODS'                    Wednesday,

    Distillation of fermented beverages, their history, ingredients and production techniques.     Brown Goods:  Production and maturation.  Flavor profiles.  Discussion and tasting of Scotch, Irish, Canadian, American & Asian spirits.   Tasting with diluted samples*

Vodkas, Gins, etc. - the 'WHITE GOODS', + Pastis                          Wednesday,

    Production, flavors, history and types of colorless spirits.  Discussion and tasting of Vodkas, Gins and Akvavit.*   Other Spirits Sources from the New World:  Production methods, flvors, types & agricultural regions of New World spirits. Discussion and tasting of light and dark Rums, Cachaca, Tequila and Shochu/Soju.*

Tequilas, Mezcal, Asian Spirits, Bitters, Aguardente                      Wednesday,

    Grape & fruit brandies - production, flavors, maturation & history.  Flavored brandy.  Discussion of Cognac, Armagnac, American Brandies, Eau-de-Vie, Calvados, etc.*

Brandies & Liqueurs/Cordials                                                           Wednesday,

    Production, history, types of proprietary and generic brands.  Tasting of principal types.

Final Spirits Certification Exam                                                         Date to be announced

* All tasting samples are cut 50% for quality evaluation

 Classes are weekly,  7:15 to 9:30 PM

 Spring 2019 classes: To be announced

                                             

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PLEASE ENROLL ME IN THE:

 ___   Spirits Program (4 weeks/8 hours) -  $400  

 ___   Spirits Certification Program (4 weeks + SWE Study Guide & Certification Exam) -  $650 

Make checks payable to the "Wine & Spirits Program" and mail to 54 Continental Ave., Forest Hills, NY 11375.  Checks must be received before classes start.   Please print, cut out and mail this form to Harriet Lembeck, 54 Continental Ave., Forest Hills, NY 11375.

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