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
Wednesday, April 2 - Boxing Bear #10 Barrel Release Party Featuring Demetrius Cain of Nobleton’s Distilling House (5:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Wednesday, April 2 - Boxing Bear #10 Barrel Release Party Featuring Demetrius Cain of Nobleton’s Distilling House (7:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, April 10 - Local Celebrity Michael Steinkamp Hosts a Blind Whiskey Tasting & Scoring Event (6:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, April 12 / 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Demetrius Cain Festival & Hall of Fame Induction: Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, April 12 / 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM - Demetrius Cain Festival: Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, April 12 / 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Demetrius Cain Festival: Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, April 12 / 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM - Demetrius Cain Festival: Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Thursday, May 1 - Boxing Bear #11 Barrel Release Party Featuring Demetrius Cain of Nobleton’s Distilling House (5:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get Your Ticket(s) by Clicking Here!
Thursday, May 1 - Boxing Bear #11 Barrel Release Party Featuring Demetrius Cain of Nobleton’s Distilling House (7:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get Your Ticket(s) by Clicking Here!
Monday, May 5 - Investment Whiskey Cinco de Mayo Party / Tequila Barrel-Finished Release Party Hosted by Michael Steinkamp (5:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get Your Ticket(s) by Clicking Here!
Monday, May 5 - Investment Whiskey Cinco de Mayo Party / Tequila Barrel-Finished Release Party Hosted by Michael Steinkamp (7:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get Your Ticket(s) by Clicking Here!
Thursday, May 29 - Planter’s Barrel Release from the Barrel Selected by Attendees of the Demetrius Cain Fest Held at the ABV Barrel Shop in April (5:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get Your Ticket(s) by Clicking Here!
Thursday, May 29 - Planter’s Barrel Release from the Barrel Selected by Attendees of the Demetrius Cain Fest Held at the ABV Barrel Shop in April (7:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get Your Ticket(s) by Clicking Here!
Saturday, July 12, 2025 - ABV Barrel Shop’s Third Anniversary Whiskey Festival Featuring 20+ Brands (10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the ABV Barrel Shop’s Speakeasy Club Right Next Door to the Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 12, 2025 - ABV Barrel Shop’s Third Anniversary Whiskey Festival Featuring 20+ Brands (11:45 AM to 1:15 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop’s Speakeasy Club Right Next Door to the Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 12, 2025 - ABV Barrel Shop’s Third Anniversary Whiskey Festival Featuring 20+ Brands (1:30 PM to 3:00 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop’s Speakeasy Club Right Next Door to the Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Saturday, July 12, 2025 - ABV Barrel Shop’s Third Anniversary Whiskey Festival Featuring 20+ Brands (3:15 PM to 4:45 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop’s Speakeasy Club Right Next Door to the Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.
Monday, August 25, 2025 - Whiskey Sour Off / You Are the Judge for a Whiskey Sour Competition on National Whiskey Sour Day! (6:30 PM at the ABV Barrel Shop): Get your ticket(s) by clicking here.