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Brewer - Distiller

 
Background
Brewers and distillers create alcoholic drinks like beer, whisky, gin, and rum by mixing ingredients, controlling fermentation, and managing quality. They work in breweries or distilleries, operating equipment, monitoring temperatures, testing products, and ensuring everything meets safety and taste standards. The role combines chemistry, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.
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Publications
Brewers GuardianJournal of the Institute of Brewing
Books
The Craft of WhiskyThe Complete Joy of HomebrewingTasting Beer
Movies
Scotch: A TastingBrewmasters
Key Figures
Jill BarrStephanie MacLeodLew BrysonDiageo Master Blenders
Classification
SIC Code2082, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference663.3, 641.87For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
BrewerDistillerMaster BrewerProduction BrewerCraft Distiller
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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