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Whiskey Workshop - A one-day immersive course taking you through the journey of bourbon production—from grain to glass. Explore the art of appreciation, blending, and flavor mapping, culminating in an exclusive distillery tour. And, of course, enjoy a few well-selected tastings along the way! Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this workshop helps you discover your next favorite bottle and deepen your whiskey knowledge.
Whiskey Workshop
A one-day immersive course taking you through the journey of bourbon production—from grain to glass. Explore the art of appreciation, blending, and flavor mapping, culminating in an exclusive distillery tour. And, of course, enjoy a few well-selected tastings along the way! Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this workshop helps you discover your next favorite bottle and deepen your whiskey knowledge. The workshop is limited to the first 25 individuals who register. Register early for a discounted price.
Workshop Includes - meals* (light breakfast and lunch), Glencairn Tasting Glass, pen, folder with whiskey resources, workshop completion certificate. See below for the course agenda.
January 17, 2026
Course Agenda - One Day Whiskey Workshop
Pre-Course
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM: Breakfast provided (coffee, breakfast sandwiches, fruit cups, bagels)
Morning Session
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Introduction, Administration: Rest Rooms, Icebreakers, Program Overview
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM: Whiskey Production I - Grains, Milling, Cooking
09:15 - 09:20 - Miro Break - 5 min
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM: Whiskey Production II - Fermentation & Distillation
10:00 - 10:15 - Break - 15 minutes
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM - Post Distillation - Maturation, Blending, & Finishing
Curious about craft whiskey without the coursework?
Join a guided tour and tasting at Buffalo Distilling Company—right in the heart of Buffalo—led by none other than spirits educator and Bison Bourbon and Spirits Training Company founder, Mike Foti. It’s a flavorful, behind-the-scenes experience you won’t want to miss.:
https://www.buffalodistillingcompany.com/merch/p/deluxe-distillery-tour-and-tasting
Employee and Custom Workshops
Tailored spirits education designed to fit your team or parties needs. Whether you’re interested in whiskey, gin, rum, or any other spirits, we craft custom programs with flexible durations and locations to suit your goals. Work directly with Mike Foti, to design a one-of-a-kind experience blending expertise with enjoyment. Ideal for corporate events, employee training, or team-building events. Mike's contact information is below.
The Bison Bourbon & Spirits Training Company and The Buffalo Distilling Company unite to create an epic fusion of education, exploration, and whiskey-soaked wonder—where knowledge meets craft in the heart of Buffalo, New York.
Tier
Early Bird
Standard
Deposit
Price
$295
$345
$150
Includes
Full workshop, meals, etched Glencairn glass, pen, folder, certificate when deposit paid 5 weeks before start date and remainder paid in full at least 3 weeks before start date.
Full workshop, meals, etched Glencairn, pen, folder, certificate
Terms and Conditions apply to all deposits and full payments.