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Additional Ticket - $ Business Marketing Registration Required (free) Tasting Technical Workshop
Wednesday | September 14, 2022
Time Activity  (Click on an event to see full profile) Speakers Location
08:30 - 05:00p Distillery Tour - Wednesday 9/14 
Additional Ticket - $145
THIS TOUR IS FULL  
Additional Ticket - $
TOUR
08:30 - 06:00p Corn Whiskey Masterclass
Additional Ticket - $220
Additional Ticket - $
Workshop
Marriott / Wood Hat Distillery
01:00 - 08:30p Exhibitor Setup
Convention Center - Hall 5
01:00 - 07:00p Registration Open
Extended hours for exhibitors 1pm-7pm
Convention Center (across from Hall 5)
01:30 - 04:00p Advanced Botanical Class
Additional Ticket - $220 THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL
Additional Ticket - $
Workshop
David T Smith David Weglarz StilL 630 Distillery - 1000 S 4th St, St. Louis, MO 63104
02:00 - 05:00p Vodka Workshop
Additional ticket - $220 - THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL  
Additional Ticket - $
Workshop
Marriott - Portland/Benton
02:00 - 05:00p Financial Education Workshop

Business
Registration Required (free)
Workshop
Patrick Brown Bob Ellis Derek Gray Joell Grisel Tabitha Tolliver Convention Center - Room 276
03:00 - 06:00p US State Legislative Meeting This meeting is for all US state guild members actively involved in legislation. All state guild members are invited, RSVP (email eriko@distilling.com) is required.
Registration Required (free)
Marriott Grand - Parkview-Aubert
03:00 - 04:00p Black Craft Distillers Group Meetup
Ronnell Richards Convention Center - Room 280
04:30 - 06:30p Sustainability Summit 
Registration Required (free)
Dr. Brad Berron Braeden Bumpers Daniel Macri Marie Schutte Convention Center - Room 263/264
05:00 - 06:00p New Members Meeting Invitation only - email members@distilling.com
Registration Required (free)
06:30 - 09:00p MO Craft Distillers Guild Welcome Tasting
 
Tasting
Registration Required (free)
Marriott Grand - Landmark Ballroom
Thursday | September 15, 2022
Time Activity  (Click on an event to see full profile) Speakers Location
07:00 - 07:00p Registration Open
Convention Center (across from Hall 5)
07:45 - 08:45a Breakfast
Convention Center - Ballroom Foyer
08:30 - 12:30p Nosing for Faults
Additional ticket - $220
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL
Technical
Additional Ticket - $
Workshop
Convention Center - Room 280
08:45 - 10:00a Opening Keynote
 
Convention Center - Americas Ballroom
10:00 - 06:45p Expo Floor Open
Convention Center (Hall 5)
10:00 - 11:00a Book Signing: Bill Owens - : The Craft of Whiskey Distilling”
White Mule Press Booth #121
10:30 - 11:45a Distribution Panel
Business
Marketing
Robert Cassell Convention Center - Room 276
11:00 - 11:45a TTB Reporting 101: Reporting Fundamentals to Minimize Audit Risk
Business
Caroline Calhoun Convention Center - Room 263
11:00 - 11:45a Gin Sensory PhD presentation on behalf of the Gin Guild and Heriot Watt University Edinburgh
Technical
Matthew Pauley Convention Center - Expo Stage
11:00 - 11:45a Understanding Sustainability and Eco-Innovations in Premium Spirits Packaging   Sponsored by Saverglass
Marketing
Eliot Boyd Catherine Layne Régis Maillet Stephanie Wright Convention Center - Rooms 261/262
12:00 - 12:45p Starting a new distillery business – is it just a complicated Gin and Tonic?
Business
Tony Reeman-Clark Convention Center - Expo Stage
12:00 - 12:45p Spirit and Whiskey Finishing Technologies (Panel)
Technical
Donald Snyder Convention Center - Room 276
12:00 - 12:45p Common Grounds: Similarities and Differences between Little and Big Distilleries
Business
Dr. Anne Brock Stephen Gould Convention Center - Room 263
12:00 - 12:45p Analysis of Potential Impacts of Proofing Techniques
Technical
Derik Reiser Convention Center - Room 261/262
12:45 - 02:00p Lunch
Convention Center - Americas Ballroom
01:00 - 02:00p Book Signing: Ian Smiley : "Distillers Guide to Rum"
White Mule Press Booth #121
02:00 - 04:00p Local Craft Beer Tasting   Sponsored by Signite
Tasting
Signite Lounge
02:15 - 03:00p Process Safety Solution – An understanding of proper Grounding and Lightning Protection
Business
Technical
Michael Boyd Convention Center - Room 261
02:15 - 03:00p Drink With Your Eyes®
Marketing
David Schuemann Convention Center - Room 263
02:15 - 03:00p Spirits Competition Panel
Business
Marketing
Amanda Blue Adam Levy Joseph Micallef Eddie Rivkin David T Smith Eric Zandona Convention Center - Room 276
02:15 - 03:00p Ester Overexpressing Yeast Offering Innovative Highly Flexible Use for New Trend Cognac Styles
Technical
Denise Jones Convention Center - Expo Stage
03:15 - 04:00p Managing Production Cash Flow
Business
Rodtrigo Cedano Grayce Yuen, CPA Convention Center - Room 263
03:15 - 04:00p Apple Brandy :The Many Paths to Glass  
Demetrius Cain Nick Colombo Lynn DeLean-Weber Martin Weber David Weglarz Convention Center - Room 276
03:15 - 04:00p Are You Down with SOP?
Business
Donald Snyder Convention Center - Room 261/262
03:15 - 04:00p The Joy of Farmers' Markets - An experiential guide to selling at this unique location
Marketing
John-Robert George Convention Center - Expo Stage
03:30 - 04:30p The Whole Package
Drury Inn Hotel
04:00 - 05:00p Book Signing: Maria Pearman - "Distillery Finance"
Maria Pearman White Mule Press Booth #121
04:15 - 05:00p How your Tasting Room can become a Profit Center and help build your brand and customer loyalty.
Business
Marketing
Van Hawxby Convention Center - Room 276
04:15 - 05:00p Preventing Carcinogens in your Bourbon
Technical
Jon Brown Convention Center - Room 263
05:00 - 06:00p Veterans Group Meetup
Registration Required (free)
Convention Center - Room 261
05:15 - 06:45p Happy Hours on the Expo Floor   Sponsored by Arryved POS
Convention Center - Hall 5
06:30 - 08:30p BTI Happy Hour for ADI Distillery Attendees
RSVP Required - see description
  Sponsored by Beverage Testing Institute
Registration Required (free)
Jerald O'Kennard Platypus Bar - 4501 Manchester Ave - St Louis MO 63110
Friday | September 16, 2022
Time Activity  (Click on an event to see full profile) Speakers Location
08:00 - 04:00p Registration Open
Convention Center (across from Hall 5)
08:30 - 10:00a Boozy Breakfast
Convention Center (Hall 5)
08:30 - 03:30p Expo Floor Open
Convention Center (Hall 5)
08:30 - 12:30p Nosing for Faults
Additional ticket - $220
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL
Technical
Additional Ticket - $
Workshop
Convention Center: Room 280
10:00 - 10:45a How to NOT Make Your Own Bourbon
Business
Marketing
Tremaine Atkinson David Large Convention Center - Room 263
10:00 - 10:45a Roasted Malt for whisky production: fermentation efficiency and aroma volatile development
Technical
Rutele Marciulionyte Expo Stage
10:00 - 10:45a Bittersweet Symphony: A Practical Guide to Revealing the Secrets of Amari</strong
Technical
Convention Center - Room 261/262
10:00 - 10:45a Connecting with and learning from the on-premise
Marketing
Meredith Barry Mike Fricker Andrew Moldenhauer Jerald O'Kennard Kira Webster Convention Center - Room 276
11:00 - 11:45a Distiller Education: Training a talented workforce
Business
Frank Addeo Luke Jean Matthew McCarroll Convention Center - Room 276
11:00 - 11:45a Pisco and Singhani – History, Production, and Fermentation; expressing the finest qualities of the fruit with yeast
Technical
Denise Jones Convention Center - Expo Stage
11:00 - 11:45a IP Risk Management for Craft Distillers: Navigating the Minefield
Business
Joy Durand Stephen Gould Convention Center - Room 261/262
11:00 - 11:45a Process consideration for a new or not so new Distiller
Technical
Haley Churchill Convention Center - Room 263
12:00 - 01:30p ADI International Spirits Competition Award Luncheon - Expo Hall closed for all to attend luncheon. Expo Hall will reopen at 1:30 closing at 3:30
Eric Zandona Americas Ballroom
01:30 - 02:00p Coffee on the Expo Floor
Convention Center - Hall 5
02:00 - 02:45p Leverage The Power of Email Marketing To Grow Your Brand
Marketing
Suzanne Henricksen Convention Center - Room 263
02:00 - 02:45p Time and Whiskey- A Historical Financial View
Business
Marketing
Chase Ahders Andrew Causey Ray Digilio Convention Center - Room 276
02:00 - 02:45p Transforming Distillery Performance through Budgets
Business
Maria Pearman Convention Center - Room 261/262
02:00 - 04:00p Local Craft Beer Tasting   Sponsored by Signite
Tasting
Signite Lounge
03:00 - 03:45p What to Expect in a TTB Product Integrity Investigation Compliance Tips from the TTB
Mark Epps Convention Center - Room 261
03:00 - 06:00p Women's Summit
Keynote Speaker: Alyssa Dver Founder of American Confidence Institute
Business
Alyssa Dver Virginia Miller Convention Center - Room 276
03:00 - 04:30p Don't Kill your Golden Goose- Protect & Perpetuate your Distillery How Distillery Owners Can Become Invincible to Lawsuits & Save Thousands in Taxes
Business
Larry Oxenham Convention Center - Room 263
03:30 - 07:00p Expo Floor Closed - Exhibitor Move Out
Convention Center (Hall 5)
07:00 - 10:00p Casino Party
 
Registration Required (free)
Marriott Grand St Louis - Crystal Ballroom
Saturday | September 17, 2022
Time Activity  (Click on an event to see full profile) Speakers Location
08:30 - 06:30p Distillery Tour - Saturday 9/17
Additional Ticket - $145
Additional Ticket - $
TOUR
09:30 - 05:30p GIN SUMMIT - Additional Ticket - $150/$135
Additional Ticket - $
Virginia Miller David T Smith Eric Zandona Marriott Grand St Louis