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EDUCATION: Around the World With Strong Water Beverages

Portland-based Strong Water Beverages is the team that brings you the very best craft spirits, including Agave, Rum, and American-made brandy. They will guide you on a voyage around the world through their delicious sips, one country at a time.

Join the Seattle-based Back Bar Project as we journey through the Loire Valley of France. It is known as one of the best agricultural regions and is renowned worldwide for its top-notch organic fruits. Taste each intricate flavor paired with local Portland bites.

"The First Lady of Applejack' will show you her New Jersey roots alongside the recipe that George W wanted for himself.

Historian & National Brand Ambassador Will Woodington will take you back in time to Bourbon Country in the 1800's which led to the creation of Chicken Cock Bourbon in 1856. Something to crow about...

Join Jim Romdall and Micah Anderson with Planteray Rum as we take an interactive and hands-on journey through the diverse world of rum and the numerous countries where it is produced.

We invite you to explore beyond your day-to-day reality at the one and only Hopscotch. At this Portland-based art museum, you will take a journey through light and sound, featuring experimental exhibits from over 40 artists worldwide.

This VIP Experience will include a paired lunch, fun learning activities and some amazing 2024 swag. We hope that you will bring your vacation vibes and prepare for a fun day traveling through distilleries worldwide that will end with a metaphysical journey like no other! 

Lauren Darnell, Market Manager, Back Bar Project
Gianna LiVigni, Regional Manager, Back Bar Project
Jim Romdall, Regional Director, Planteray & Maison Ferrand
Lisa Laird, President of Laird & Company
Will Woodington is both a historian and the National Brand Ambassador of Chicken Cock Bourbon.

Portland-based Strong Water Beverages is the team that brings you the very best of the best craft spirits. Jenn Hegstrom is the Boss Lady of Strong Water Beverages, and Jenna Pollock is the Portfolio Manager.

Full Day Educational Workshop for pre-assigned Student Pass holders.
Location: Revolution Hall: Show Bar, 1300 SE Stark St., Portland, OR, 97214
Sponsored by: Back Bar Project, Laird & Company, Chicken Cock Whiskey, Planteray Rum, Strong Water Beverages

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