Learn.
All of our classes are interactive and hands-on. Topics include history, brand education, keynote addresses from the best known people from the world of bourbon and offerings to hone skills like tasting bourbon, sensory training and much more.
Taste.
All of our classes feature bourbon tastings so you can sample what we are talking about in the class.
Have Fun.
Our classes are all lighthearted and fun. Whether you are brand new to bourbon or a seasoned veteran, each offering will have something for you.
Our Classes
Our classes are taught by people in the bourbon industry. Whether it’s our team, local distillery representatives or some of our bourbon celebrity friends, we offer bourbon educational opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.
Upcoming Classes/Events
Friday, May 8 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #1: Richard Paul, Art of the Spirits (5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Friday, May 8 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #1: Richard Paul, Art of the Spirits (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Sunday, May 17 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #2: Turner Wathen, Rolling Fork Spirits (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, June 4 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #3: Dustin Parres, MGP/Luxco (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Monday, June 8 - Executive Bourbon Steward Prep Class (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, June 11 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #4: Boxing Bear #18 Release Party Hosted by Demetrius Cain (5:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, June 11 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #4: Boxing Bear #18 Release Party Hosted by Demetrius Cain (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Sunday, June 14 (National Bourbon Day) - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #5: Gary Hinegardner, Wood Hat Spirits (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Wednesday, June 17 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #6: Old Monroe Barrel Release Party with Adam Stumpf of Old Monroe Distilling (5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Wednesday, June 17 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #6: Old Monroe Barrel Release Party with Adam Stumpf of Old Monroe Distilling (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, June 25 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #7: Michael Steinkamp, Investment Whiskey (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Tuesday, June 30 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #8: Bernie Lubbers of Heaven Hill Distillery Performing Bourbon Through Bluegrass (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, July 9 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #10: David Weglarz, StilL 630 (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 11 - ABV Barrel Shop Fourth Anniversary Festival / VIP Session (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 11 - ABV Barrel Shop Fourth Anniversary Festival / General Admission Session I (11:45 AM - 1:15 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 11 - ABV Barrel Shop Fourth Anniversary Festival / General Admission Session II (1:45 PM - 3:15 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 11 - ABV Barrel Shop Fourth Anniversary Festival / General Admission Session III (3:30 PM - 5:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Friday, July 24 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #11: McNew & Miss Beka Sue, The Bourbon Daily (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, July 30 - Colonel Steve’s Farewell Tour Event #13: Stephen Fante, Limestone Branch Distillery (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.