Enjoy this educational whiskey and country ham pairing experience with food and spirits writer, Steve Coomes, author of the book, Country Ham: A Southern Tradition Of Hogs, Salt & Smoke. In […]

Brian Haara is a founding partner of his law firm where he serves the trial and litigation needs of clients in the financial services, insurance, and bourbon industries, among others, […]

The American Distilling Institute is proud to announce its first ever Bourbon Summit - a one-day conference dedicated to Bourbon whiskey that will be held on Monday 23rd August 2021. […]

Join us Aug 23 and 26 in Louisville, KY for exclusive tours of Vendome Copper & Brass Works! Conference attendees will be treated to a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the […]

Louisville’s Newest Craft Distillery This is a VIP tour of the WoodCraft Custom Bourbon Experience at Louisville’s NEWEST CRAFT DISTILLERY -  6 BLOCKS FROM THE CONVENTION CENTER (NAME to BE RELEASED […]

THIS EVENT IS FULL BUT A TUESDAY 8/24 TOUR HAS BEEN ADDED - SEE OUR EVENTS LIST FOR REGISTRATION   The Peerless Distilling Co. began in Henderson, Kentucky in the […]

Shortcuts to Success Bill Samuels, Chairman Emeritus, Markers Mark Distillery State of the Industry Address Bump Williams Increasing Diversity Fawn Weaver, Founder, Uncle Nearest Grant KDA Kentucky Legislation Update Eric […]

  This is a private VIP Tour of Peerless Distillery for the 2021 ADI Conference in Louisville KY. (Only 20 tickets available!) About this event The Peerless Distilling Co. began […]

Agenda: Robert Furniss-Roe will share how Samson & Surrey has identified the key issues you should address to build better brands and maximize value. ADI Judging Best in Class Awards […]

Two types of Veteran Distillery Certification will be launched. Certified Veteran Owned Distillery Ownership: 51% of the ownership must be a veteran (following the federal guidelines) Code of Ethics: As […]

A deep dive into sustainable practices of craft distillers, and a look at innovation in the distilling and waste management industries Presentations by Kurt Rosentrater, Turning Stillage into Value Braden […]

This meeting is limited to US State Guild Managers and Members. Agenda: What are wins from the last year, what are difficulties, and what is on the agenda for the […]

We are excited to announce Maggie Kimberl will be our Keynote speaker at this year's 2021 Women's Summit! This event is a networking opportunity for distillers and spirits industry professionals […]

Ticket price includes: Private guided tour of Churchill Downs. 4 Course Prix Fixe Gourmet Bourbon Tasting Dinner at the new Matt Winn's Steakhouse. Guided bourbon tasting with the official Bourbon […]

Click here to buy Batch Distillation on Amazon Matt Strickland (https://distilling.com/speaker/matt-strickland/) is the Head Distiller of Distillerie Cotes Des Saints, a farm distillery outside of Montreal focusing primarily on single malts. The distillery has a single mash bill, and utilizes over 20 types of cooperage at the distillery to create unique flavors in their whiskey. This two hour […]

Exclusive tours of Vendome Copper & Brass Works! Conference attendees will be treated to a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the production facility of one of the world's most prestigious still makers. The Vendome factory, which has been in continuous operation since the early 1900s, is about a 20 minute walk or a short car ride […]

Louisville’s Newest Craft Distillery This is a VIP tour of the WoodCraft Custom Bourbon Experience at Louisville’s NEWEST CRAFT DISTILLERY –  6 BLOCKS FROM THE CONVENTION CENTER (NAME to BE RELEASED SOON).  The WoodCraft Custom Bourbon experience returns bourbon to its roots in the 1800s when everyone could craft their personal bourbon at one of the many […]

Click Here to Register Specialty malts are extensively used in brewing industry to enhance beer taste, mouthfeel and colour. Such malts are produced under conditions of high temperature, which results in non-enzymatic browning and an increased concentration of aromatic constituents, primarily through the action of Maillard chemistry. The majority of Scotch malt whisky is made […]

A webinar with Matt Strickland. In this presentation he will briefly discuss the basic still components, how they function, and how they affect the character of your distillate. We will also look at the various specialty components that often come with modern stills, explain how they operate, and how you can leverage them to distill […]

A webinar with Seth Sirbaugh, Principal of Tribe Branding & Design, moderated by our own ADI president Erik Owens Everyone in the distilling industry hears the term ‘branding’ every day, but it's often said as a catch all, misused, or just partially explained. Your brand and identity can have as big an impact on your business as […]

This A webinar with Matt Strickland will be all about finding the perfect still to fit your needs. With a growing list of models and manufacturers in our ever-expanding spirits industry, it can be daunting and confusing for even experienced distillers to find the right still for the job. He talk about how to decide […]

The American Distilling Institute has now opened the Request for Proposals for educational sessions for ADI 2022 in Saint Louis, MO, September 14-16, 2021. Call for Proposal closes November 25,2021.  Accepted presenters and rejected sessions will be notified by December 31, 2021. WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT SUBMISSIONS SENT VIA THIS LINK. Advanced scientific, operational, safety and […]