Behind The Barrel: Guided Tasting + Educational Experience

Step into the world of barrel-aged spirits for an immersive and educational tasting experience. Guided by our head distiller, this event explores the artistry and science behind bourbon and whiskey, offering a deeper understanding of what makes each pour unique.

You’ll learn how chemical reactions inside the barrel shape aroma, color, and flavor, and discover how different barrel types, char levels, and aging conditions influence the final spirit. We’ll also break down the distinctions between various styles of bourbon and whiskey, giving you a well-rounded foundation whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning your journey.

Throughout the experience, you’ll sample five carefully selected barrel-aged spirits, each chosen to highlight a different aspect of the aging process and flavor development. From bold and smoky to smooth and complex, each tasting is paired with expert insight to enhance your appreciation.

Join us for an engaging evening of discovery, flavor, and craftsmanship—perfect for anyone curious about what truly happens inside the barrel.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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Host or Publisher Toledo Spirits Co.