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MASTER WHISKY FLAVOURS FOR COCKTAILS

In this course, master whisky flavours to create great tasting and high-quality signature cocktails for your guests.

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Tim Philips-Johansson, Johnnie Walker Global Brand Ambassador

There is no other category [whisky] that offers a truly wide array of flavour profiles to experiment with.

Tim Philips-Johansson, Johnnie Walker Global Brand Ambassador

Learn how to level up your cocktail making by mastering whisky flavours. This course is suitable for both new bartenders striving to enhance their basic bar skills, as well as experienced bartenders looking to improve their skill set or refresh their knowledge.

DURATION: 20 minutes
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: 
Intermediate

THIS MODULE COVERS

  • Background to whisky and its different flavours

  • Why flavours are important

  • How to identify whisky flavours

  • How to craft quality whisky cocktails

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WHY TRAIN WITH DIAGEO BAR ACADEMY?

  • Industry-recognized certificate of completion​

  • Interactive learning​

  • Gain real-life skills to apply on the job​

  • Knowledge to help you progress in your career

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