FBM A147 - Distilled Spirits and Introduction to Mixology

    Recent Professors
    Alexandra Yates
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    18 students
    Credits
    2.5
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of FBM A147
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an overview of the history, traditions and production methods behind each major category of distilled spirits (vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey, bourbon and scotch), discuss their flavor profiles, along with a hands-on learning covering an overview of classic and contemporary cocktails focusing on mixology and beverage service. mixing techniques for both classic and modern cocktails. Students must be at least 18 years of age by the first scheduled class meeting. Class tastings will adhere to the California State tasting legislation, AB 1989.
    Usually Held
    Mon 4:30pm–6:35pm, Mon 4:00pm–6:05pm, Wed 12:00pm–2:05pm