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Our team has the capacity to build custom-tailored spirits education for your employees, consult on new products, and even show up to your site to troubleshoot any issues in your distillery.

More than Just A Class

Moonshine University offers top-notch education and services for the distilling industry. Discover how we can assist your organization today!

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Looking to create your own spirit, whether as a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic newcomer? Moonshine University is here to help. Our experts work with professionals to bring visions to life without production delays or waiting on a new distillery. Whether crafting a mash bill, exploring maturation techniques, or refining flavors, we’re here to help. For those seeking a hands-on experience, join our week-long journey where you’ll call the shots and create a one-of-a-kind spirit with expert guidance.

Product Development 

Everyone needs data from time-to-time, but not everyone can afford the equipment. Moonshine University has the staff and know-how to help you with all your analytic testing needs. From GCMS to HPLC, we can run a variety of tests to tell you what is going on with your spirit. Whether it be a baseline test or looking at something that is other than standard, we can help you take a deeper look at your spirits.

Analytical Testing

Let our experts meet you and your needs. Moonshine University has been committed to supporting the distilling industry with world-class educational resources and professional services for over a decade. Whether you need help from a distant, a look at your current process, or hands with starting up your distillery, Moonshine University can help. We offer both on and off site consulting to help you with all of your needs.

Consulting

Professionalize your passion for whiskey. Become a Bourbon Steward with the official certification program of the Kentucky Distillers' Association (KDA). Learn about the Stave & Thief Society where you'll re-discover America's native spirit, then share your knowledge with the world.

Bourbon Certification

At Moonshine University, our state-of-the-art educational distillery and extensive sensory libraries, coupled with a faculty of industry experts, enable us to tailor an educational experience perfectly suited to your needs. From adjusting the complexity of the subject matter to determining the level of hands-on involvement in the distillery, we customize everything to ensure your learning experience is both informative and engaging. Whether you prefer a concise 1-hour seminar or an immersive week-long program, we guarantee a personalized class that proves learning can indeed be fun.

Custom Education

Our team of seasoned sensory experts is adept at dissecting the intricate components of any given product, pinpointing any discrepancies, and delving into the nuances of your operational processes to assist in crafting a superior, delectable spirit. 

With a keen eye for detail and a wealth of experience in sensory analysis, we're equipped to identify any potential areas for improvement, ensuring that your final product meets the highest standards of quality and taste. Whether it's fine-tuning the blend of ingredients or refining the production techniques, our dedicated panel is committed to helping you achieve excellence in every sip of your spirit.

Sensory Evaluation

For over a decade, Moonshine University has been committed to supporting the distilling industry with world-class educational resources and professional services.