By the APAC Section
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THURSDAY, 2 October 2025 to FRIDAY 3 October 2025 |
The Old Woolstore Hotel 1 Macquarie St Hobart, TAS 7000 Australia |
The CIBD in partnership with the Tasmanian Whisky Academy is pleased to invite you to a CIBD General Certificate Distillers Masterclass event, taking place 2nd - 3rd October 2025 at The Old Woolstore Hotel, Hobart.
The content is aligned with the CIBD General Certificate of Distilling course and as such will also be beneficial for anyone registered, or thinking of registering to undertake that course in the future. This event is ideal for distillers looking for technical professional development, interested to gain an understanding of how CIBD qualifications contribute to industry success and for those considering doing the General Certificate. It is designed for people in the industry at all levels of their technical education.
The ticket price includes the course delivery, materials, and catering over the two days and drinks and nibbles at the distilleries. It will be a great event for both technical development and networking.
We’re offering a special Early Bird Discount. For those interested use this code EARLYCIBD25 at checkout. This offer is open until 25 June 2025.
This special offer will give you a $125.00 discount and take the ticket price to $1495.00. When this expires, you will be required to pay full price.
Day 1 Thursday 2 October 2025
- Welcome
- Chemistry and why it’s important
- Raw ingredients overview
- Distillation - technology
- Distillation process – technical
- Quality management and why it’s important
- Distillery tour and discussion
- Tasting and nibbles
Day 2 Friday 3 October 2025
- Post distillation control of flavour
- Cleaning In Place (CIP) and maintenance
- White spirits and dark spirit considerations in a distillery
- Getting the business side right
- CIBD qualifications information
- Post event activity
About this event
Running over a two days in Hobart Tasmania, the event will feature technical elements including distilling technology, chemistry and equipment, expert speakers and insights on business and safety. We'll be based at The Old Woolstore in Hobart and take trips out to distilleries and breweries.
Accommodation
The Old Woolstore has room available for our guests and a special code will be provided
Why you should attend:
Tickets:
- Earlybird (until 25 June): $1495.00
- Standard ticket: $1,625