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Bourbonology--A History of America's Native Spirit

  • Date(s): April 14, 2023
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REGISTRATION CLOSED

Apr. 14, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Patrick McLaughlin, a Certified Bourbon Steward, presents a brief history of the spirit Congress designated as a “distinctive product of the United States.” This 60-minute lecture examines the spirit from its humble beginnings, through Prohibition and the booming bourbon industry today, including a look at Texas’ emerging bourbon distillers. Participants will also be instructed in various tasting and nosing techniques. Limited to 15 participants. Ages 21+ only.

Advance registration required. Register online or in-person at MCB. Lecture fee: $40/person non-members; MCB members & VC employees receive 50% discount (enter discount code ISUPPORTMCB at checkout).

A short reception will be held after the lecture with complimentary samples provided by MCB.