Events

Event

Title:: Kothe Distilling Technologies Fall 2008 Workshop
When:: 01.11.2009 - 02.11.2009
Where:: Chicago, IL - Chicago
Category:: Workshop

Description

This event will be the first workshop held by Kothe Distilling Technologies. We have put a lot of time and energy into compiling a program for future distillers and distillers with some experience. We are going to cover everything from fruit selection, mashing, and the actual distillation process to the legal aspects of starting a distillery in North America. Dr. Klaus Hagmann, one of the leading experts in the field and Ulrich Kothe, the founder of Kothe Destillationstechnik will also be giving insights into the distillation process.

To register for this event, please complete the following registration via our online shop.

Program Fall 2008 Workshop

Space for this workshop is limited. Please apply early.

Saturday, Nov. 1

08:30-10:00	Introduction (History, Equipment and Theory)
10:00-12:00	Business Seminar 1: Business considerations of starting a distillery
12:00-1:00	Lunch
1:00-3:00	Distillation Seminar 1: “Raw materials, yeast and enzymes”
3:00-5:00	Distillation 1
5:30-6:30	Sensory Seminar 1: Introduction to sensory aspects of producing quality alcohol

Sunday, Nov.2

08:30-9:00	Business Seminar 2: Legal considerations for distillery start-ups
09:00-11:00	Distillation Seminar 2: “Theoretical aspects of distillation and analysis fundamentals”
11:00-12:00	Distillation Seminar 3: “Filtration and storage of distillates”
12:00-1:00	Lunch
1:00-3:00	Distillation 2
3:00-5:00	Sensory Seminar 2: The influence of mash production and distillation on quality of distillates