Vodka: Origin and Expression
A technical and sensory look at vodka: ingredients, production, tasting, pairing, infusions, and professional cocktail making.
Especialista en vodka, productora audiovisual y documentalista
Course Content
Course Content
2. How to conduct a vodka tasting
3. Vodka Brands and Market Varieties
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About this Course
A spirit with history, unique profiles, and multiple uses behind the bar
This course provides a professional and comprehensive perspective on vodka as a spirit. It covers its sensorial characteristics, base ingredients —corn, wheat, rye, potato, and rice— and how each influences its final profile.
Through guided tastings, food pairings, and personalized creations, you will learn to assess, recommend, and work with both classic and craft vodkas in high-end cocktail concepts. The course also highlights infusions, innovative blends, and strategies to enhance bar service.
By the end of this online course, you will be able to:
- Identify vodkas by their base and flavor profile
- Apply professional vodka tasting techniques
- Create suitable food pairings based on vodka type
- Prepare both classic and custom vodka cocktails
- Incorporate signature infusions into your bar service
What's included?
- 30 min HD videos
- 7 lessons
- Complementary material
- 1 Quiz
- Certificate
- Español, English (VO)
- English, Español, Italiano (BETA), Français (BETA), Português (BETA), Deutsch (BETA)
Meet your Instructor
Vodka Specialist, Producer and Documentary Filmmaker
A vodka expert with a strong media presence and a creative background in film and mixology, Monique Farah blends technical knowledge with a passion for communication and experiential learning.
Techniques, flavor profiles, and creativity applied to vodka
What you'll learn
This course delivers a technical and in-depth view of vodka. You’ll develop your ability to analyze flavor profiles through professional tastings, distinguishing styles based on grain type, distillation processes, and brand philosophies.
You’ll also practice structured food pairings, build personalized infusions using fruits, herbs, and spices, and craft cocktails ranging from classic to contemporary — all with a strategic vision to elevate bar experiences and sharpen your technical expertise.
The techniques you will learn include:
- Vodka tasting methodology
- Proper chilling and storage of spirits
- Flavor-based pairing approaches
- Natural ingredient infusion techniques
- Composition of vodka-based cocktails
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