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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - South Peace Grain</image:title>
      <image:caption>South Peace Grain has been offering B.C. grown, high quality, distillery wheat and rye to the province’s small batch distilleries since 2014. We are excited to offer a broad range of milled product consistencies which we package to your specifications and deliver to your location. We can have it shipped to anywhere in B.C. and Alberta and will work to ensure the best shipping rates possible. Samples are available upon request.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - nwPURE</image:title>
      <image:caption>Producer of neutral grain spirits for the beverage alcohol industry. Our NGS is triple distilled with our state of the art distillation techniques and passes through 9 columns of distillation to remove impurities and make it neutral. It is distilled and rectified in various stages followed by polishing through the final distillation column which has copper internals to remove any residual sulphur impurities and ensure a high level of purity. All our product and processes go through a strict QA/QC to evaluate the product quality. Our product is non-GMO and kosher certified and can be used in a variety of beverage applications including vodka, gin and blended whisky.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - Specific Mechanical Systems</image:title>
      <image:caption>Since 1984, Specific Mechanical Systems has handcrafted brewing and distilling systems for the craft beer and spirits industries, in addition to supplying various industries with complex processing equipment. Originally a two-person company, we now employ a team of over 85 people.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre</image:title>
      <image:caption>British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre (BC BTAC) supports the Canadian beverage industry’s innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of expert analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. We work with individuals, companies and organizations within a collaborative framework to exchange knowledge, ideas and resources leading to real-world solutions for the development of domestic beverages, including fermented, brewed, distilled and non-alcoholic products. Our vision is to work with industry toward sustained economic and intellectual growth.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - CPE Systems</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Canadian-owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience, CPE Systems Inc. is dedicated to providing the distilling industry with quality pumps and products to support their production needs. Sourcing pump parts from trusted manufacturers allows CPE Systems Inc. to provide high quality, customizable pump solutions that will keep your distillery operating at peak efficiency. Our customer service team is dedicated to supporting our clients from purchase to installation, offering exceptional, trusted advice and industry expertise that sets us apart from anyone else. At the end of the day, your success is what matters to us. No question is too simple and no distillery is too small for CPE Systems Inc. Contact us today.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - Fermentis by Lesaffre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fermentis works with everyone in the world of beer, wine, spirits and other fermented beverages. Its range of products and services covers almost all professional requirements: from safeguarding production to expressing sensory characteristics. Born in the North of France, Fermentis is a Business Unit of the Lesaffre Group; global key player in yeasts and fermentation solutions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - Lallemand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lallemand is a global leader in the development, production and marketing of yeast, bacteria and specialty ingredients.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Sponsors - Summit Labels</image:title>
      <image:caption>We collaborate with some brands that are just killing it. They invest in design, are open to crazy ideas, and trust us to create custom labels with wow factor. The result? Increased brand awareness, record-breaking sales, and so much more. The results speak for themselves, but we can’t help but boast just a little—when you have clients like we do, it’s kinda hard to keep your mouth shut.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Haley Churchill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits Holding a biology degree, Churchill became a laboratory analyst at a large-scale craft brewery. During 10 years in the industry, she worked on brewing systems at every scale, developed and implemented quality systems, built sensory programs and optimized operations. Now a Technical Sales Manager for the Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits team, focused on distilled spirits in the U.S., she brings expertise in operations and fermentation to help customers gain a deeper understanding of their processes and optimize their procedures.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Haley Churchill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits Holding a biology degree, Churchill became a laboratory analyst at a large-scale craft brewery. During 10 years in the industry, she worked on brewing systems at every scale, developed and implemented quality systems, built sensory programs and optimized operations. Now a Technical Sales Manager for the Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits team, focused on distilled spirits in the U.S., she brings expertise in operations and fermentation to help customers gain a deeper understanding of their processes and optimize their procedures.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Mitch Codd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits A microbiologist by training, Codd started his career in biotech, as a bio-engineer working on yeast strains and processes for in the sugarcane fuel ethanol industry in Brazil. In 2019, he moved to the Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (LBDS) team, as Technical Sales Manager for the Distilling Industry in the U.S. He uses a deep understanding of yeast metabolism and fermentation science to improve and optimize the production of spirits distillery customers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Brendan Cook</image:title>
      <image:caption>Head of Spirit Creation, Driftwood Spirits &amp; Founder | whiskyblndr.com Cook brings a unique perspective: he's worked with some of the world's biggest spirits brands, and understands building a craft distillery from the ground up. As Senior Distiller at a Glasgow distillery, he created a rum, numerous gins and three whisky styles. As Assistant Master Blender for Brown-Forman's Scotch portfolio, he worked with Master Blender Rachel Barrie on the acclaimed 2019 Benriach portfolio relaunch, and the Glendronach 15 expression that was named World's Best Whisky in 2020. At Driftwood Spirits, he's focused on Canadian Single Malt and recently released two distinct gins. Through his consultancy whiskybldnr.com he provides insights to artisan distilleries on distillery and spirit design, cask management, blending, portfolio management and marketing. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Jenna Diubaldo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Partner &amp; Distiller | Sons of Vancouver Distillery Jenna developed a love for craft alcohol through homebrewing, which led her to Chicago’s renowned Siebel Institute where she received her brewing technology certificate. In 2017, she attended the Distillery School offered through Sons of Vancouver; in early 2021, Jenna moved from Winnipeg to Vancouver to join the team at Sons of Vancouver, where she now manages spirit production, including Sons’ whisky program. Jenna is Indigenous from the Red River Metis nation, and a member of the LGBT community. Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Janet Dorozynski, DipWSET, PhD</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trade Commissioner, Canadian Wine, Beer and Spirits | Global Affairs Canada Dorozynski left academic life to became Trade Commissioner for Canadian wine, beer and spirits, where she works with companies and the industry on export and international initiatives. She is a longtime wine, cider and spirits writer (Wine Align, Luxe Ottawa, Vines, Quench), reviewer and speaker who holds a WSET Diploma in Wine and Spirits, is a WSET certified educator and a Professional Affiliate of Brock University's Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI). A veteran of many competitions, including judging the Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition, she's the Canada contributor to the upcoming 5th edition of the Oxford Companion to Wine. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Andrew Doyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Founder | Lone Tree Cellars Doyle the B.C.-born youngest son of international school teachers, spent most of his school years abroad. After multi-year stints in Japan and Mexico, he fell in love with pisco and wine in Chile. Back in Canada, he worked at Vancouver Island vineyards while studying at the University of Victoria, then completed a Master's from the University of Adelaide. He worked with Mark Anthony Brands for seven years before starting his own beverage-alcohol distribution business, Lone Tree Cellars, which represents craft spirits, beer and wine brands in B.C., Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Matt Hamill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maltster | Red Shed Malting Matt Hamill is an owner-operator of Red Shed Malting in Penhold, Alberta. Red Shed Malting makes a full range of base malts and specialty malts for distilling and brewing supplying distilleries and breweries across Western Canada since 2015. The malt house is located on Hamill Farms, a fourth-generation grain farm that grows barley, wheat, canola, oats and peas. As a 2017 Nuffield Canada Agricultural Scholar, he wrote his report on best practices in the barley value chain. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Darryl Lamb</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brand Manager | Legacy Liquor Store With over 18 years of experience, Darryl has seen many different trends come and go in the alcoholic beverage market, and is known for his deep knowledge of the industry as a whole. In addition to his role as Brand Manager of Vancouver-based Legacy Liquor Store and well-known educator, Darryl is co-host of the Sportsnet 650 radio show Ciders, Spirits, and Cocktails, and contributes regularly Saturday Sips on Global News.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Dr. Leonard Lermer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chair, Chemistry Department | Okanagan College An organic chemistry teacher and researcher for more than 20 years., Dr. Lermer holds a BSc from the University of Lethbridge and a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry from UBC, where he also completed postdoctoral work. His skills in synthetic organic chemistry and instrumentation have contributed to many successful collaborations with colleagues ranging from botanists to neuroscientists. Dr. Lermer was involved with the initial application for the BC Beverage Technology Access Centre in Penticton, where he is a researcher supporting the local fermented beverage sector. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Alayne MacIsaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Co-Owner | Sheringham Distillery The distillery originally created in her family’s Shirley, B.C., garage in 2015 has since won Best Contemporary Gin at the World Gin Awards, Product of the Year at the BC Food Awards and has twice won the Spirit of the Year in the Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition. Instrumental in developing innovative products like the distillery’s alcohol-free Lumette! line, MacIsaac guides Sheringham with her forward-thinking entrepreneurial spirit, and supports sustainable business practices that prioritize quality and remain true to the authenticity, innovation and the company’s culinary roots.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Pheelan Mah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Co-founder &amp; Head Distiller | Confluence Distilling With minimal exposure to the distilling and brewing industries before opening Calgary-based Confluence Distilling, Pheelan has demonstrated she has what it takes to compete. She is the visionary who develops, designs, and directs all of Confluence’s recipes, products, and packaging. Pheelan’s high-flier attitude drives Confluence to be one of the fastest growing distilleries in Alberta, taking ideas one step further and discovering new ways for people to experience drinking. Many of Confluence’s spirits have been recognized on local and national levels, including its Vinland Aquavit, a three-time CASC best-in-class winner.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Annick Mercier</image:title>
      <image:caption>Business Area Manager (Caribbean &amp; North America), Distilled Spirits | Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits A microbiologist with a degree from the Université de Montréal, Mercier worked in the food industry before joining the Lallemand Genetic Identification Laboratory, working on R&amp;D projects and focusing on yeast strain improvement. In 2013 she joined the Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits team as a research associate and in 2017 became Technical Sales Manager for the Distilled Spirits Industry in Canada. In 2021 she became Business Area Manager, covering North America and the Caribbean. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Bryce Parsons</image:title>
      <image:caption>Master Distiller/Director of Distilling | Last Best Brewing and Distilling Parsons is enjoying being in the middle of Alberta’s recent growth in craft distilleries. For the last decade he has been involved in both the brewing and distilling movements, and provides a wide knowledge base on challenges businesses face in entering and growing the distilling industry. Based out of Last Best Brewery and Distillery in Calgary, he has been busy developing his own stamp to put on the next chapter of Canadian whisky history: shooting for world records, flexing his creative talent with award-winning gins, and sitting in the hot seat as Alberta’s president of Alberta’s Craft Distillers Association. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Wesley Peterson</image:title>
      <image:caption>General Manager | BC Beverage Technology Access Centre BC BTAC in Penticton, B.C., supports the beverage industry's innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. Peterson leads the Centre to support research, development and innovation for the Canadian beverage sector as part of its joint mandate between Okanagan College and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) in Ottawa. Previously a travel and tourism executive, he oversees the Canadian marketing and distribution portfolio of Odin Brewing Company, which he co-owns. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Paul Rickett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Founder/Consultant | VARKeting! With more than 14 years of liquor retail management, Rickett was voted ABLEBC’s Liquor Retailer of the Year in 2016 while running Bowen Island Beer and Wine Cellar. With many prior years spent in the tech sector, market research and sales management, he now provides decision support and channel strategy services to B.C.’s craft distillers and fermenters through his company VARketing! (varketing.net). He is the author of ABLEBC’s LRS Operational Benchmark studies and #BCWine2021, a landmark study on B.C. wine sales, and a frequent speaker at industry conferences. Twitter</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Matt Strickland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt is the Master Distiller for Distillerie Cōte des Saints in Mirabel, QC. His many qualifications include: M.S. Oenology and Viticulture from Oregon State University, Faculty Member at Moonshine University and Siebel Institute, Board of Examiners and Learning Content Author for Institute of Brewing &amp; Distilling, UK, Writer for Artisan Spirit Magazine, Distiller, Distiller.com, Brewer &amp; Distiller International, Author of Cask Management for Distillers (White Mule Press, 2020) and Batch Distillation: Science and Practice (White Mule Press, 2021), and Distillery Consultant for First Key Consulting</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Charlene Rooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spirits Journalist and Educator | Distill Rooke is WSET Certified in both Wine and Spirits, and is a WSET spirits educator, teaching its new Spirits Level 3 course internationally. She also holds the SWE’s Certified Specialist of Spirits, various category-specific certifications and studied small-batch distilling at Moonshine University in Louisville, Kentucky. She's the Drinks Editor of the in-store magazine of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, Food &amp; Drink, and a contributor to publications including Taste, The Alchemist and more. Rooke is Lead Judge for the Canadian Artisan Spirits Competition (CASC) and Academy Chair for Western Canada for the World’s 50 Best Bars. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Jonathan Smolensky</image:title>
      <image:caption>CEO and Executive Manager Sovereign Canada Smolensky is one of the trailblazers responsible for bringing cocktail culture back into vogue in Canada. He started his career slinging drinks in Vancouver, B.C., at some of the city’s best bars, including Brix and Hawksworth, and along the way completed prestigious certifications including Bar 5-Day, Certified Specialist of Spirits from the Society of Wine Educators and WSET Level 3 in Wine. Realizing that there was a gap in the market for on-premise focused brands and niche spirit categories, he founded Sovereign Canada in 2011. It has since become one of Canada's premier liquor agencies, distributing and managing beautifully crafted spirits brands and other drinks-related projects from around the world, all across Canada. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Debbie Shing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Founder, Quvé Group and Co-founder | Vinequity Shing's experience spans nearly 20 years across all major Canadian markets, in senior sales and marketing roles at organizations from the BC Liquor Distribution Branch to various wine, beer, spirits and ready-to-drink companies. Based in Toronto, she runs the beverage agency Quvé Group and has been a featured wine expert for CTV Your Morning and guest host for Liquor Control Board of Ontario virtual events. She is a is past board director for the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (Ontario) and a WSET Diploma instructor. In 2020, Shing co-founded national nonprofit Vinequity, Canada's largest beverage industry association for people of colour.   Debbie: Twitter | Instagram Vinequity: Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Speakers - Charisse Woods</image:title>
      <image:caption>Logistics Manager | Kentucky Artisan Distillery B.C.-raised Woods has worked at distilleries of all sizes and scales—from craft operations like Endless Summer Distillery in Kelowna and Mine Hill Distillery in Roxbury, Connecticut, to Crown Royal and Bullet Bourbon. A chemist who also holds a Diploma in Distillation from the Institute of Brewing and Distilling, Woods now oversees logistics for Kentucky Artisan Distillery, an innovative grain-to-glass contract distiller and bottler that counts Jefferson's Reserve Bourbon among its brands. Twitter | Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre</image:title>
      <image:caption>British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre (BC BTAC) supports the Canadian beverage industry’s innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of expert analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. We work with individuals, companies and organizations within a collaborative framework to exchange knowledge, ideas and resources leading to real-world solutions for the development of domestic beverages, including fermented, brewed, distilled and non-alcoholic products. Our vision is to work with industry toward sustained economic and intellectual growth.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre</image:title>
      <image:caption>British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre (BC BTAC) supports the Canadian beverage industry’s innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of expert analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. We work with individuals, companies and organizations within a collaborative framework to exchange knowledge, ideas and resources leading to real-world solutions for the development of domestic beverages, including fermented, brewed, distilled and non-alcoholic products. Our vision is to work with industry toward sustained economic and intellectual growth.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - BSG Canada/Gambrinus</image:title>
      <image:caption>BSG Canada has been producing and distributing brewing and distilling products to Canadian markets since the early 1990s. With warehouse locations in Guelph ON, Saint-Laurent QC, Airdrie AB, and Delta BC, we are able to offer customers savings on transportation costs as well as flexibility with scheduling and warehousing space. With distilling malts and grains from Gambrinus Malting®, Rahr Malting Co., Weyermann®, Simpsons, Crisp, and Malting Company of Ireland, as well as a full range of yeasts, yeast nutrients, enzymes, botanicals, and finishing products, we have a wide range of distilling ingredients to help you create innovative spirits.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Country Malt Group</image:title>
      <image:caption>With 13 warehouses across North America, the team at Country Malt Group (CMG), is committed to providing the craft beverage industry with premier brands, highest-quality ingredients, and exceptional service. By making it easy to get what you need, you can focus on what is important, your craft!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - CPE Systems</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Canadian-owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience, CPE Systems Inc. is dedicated to providing the distilling industry with quality pumps and products to support their production needs. Sourcing pump parts from trusted manufacturers allows CPE Systems Inc. to provide high quality, customizable pump solutions that will keep your distillery operating at peak efficiency. Our customer service team is dedicated to supporting our clients from purchase to installation, offering exceptional, trusted advice and industry expertise that sets us apart from anyone else. At the end of the day, your success is what matters to us. No question is too simple and no distillery is too small for CPE Systems Inc. Contact us today.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Fermentis by Lesaffre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fermentis works with everyone in the world of beer, wine, spirits and other fermented beverages. Its range of products and services covers almost all professional requirements: from safeguarding production to expressing sensory characteristics. Born in the north of France, Fermentis is a Business Unit of the Lesaffre Group; global key player in yeasts and fermentation solutions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Great Little Box Company / Ideon Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great Little Box Company/ Ideon Packaging (GLBC) provides businesses with innovative and creative labels and packaging. Family owned and founded 40 years ago, their 5 divisions enable an innovative and consultative approach to all your label and packaging challenges. Proudly serving Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, we welcome you to experience our mission of Great People Delivering WOW!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Lallemand Distilling</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (www.lbds.com) is an industry leader in supplying fermentation products and value-added services for both the fuel ethanol and distilled spirits industries. We specialize in the research, development, production and marketing of yeast, yeast nutrients, enzymes, bacteria and innovative solutions. Lallemand Distilling consists of the team within Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (LBDS) dedicated to distillers. Lallemand Distilling is committed to providing the distilling market with only the highest quality products : yeast, nutrients, enzymes, and innovative solutions in partnership with expert technical support and education programs, all specific to the needs of distillers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Lorpon Labels</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a business owner, you know there’s a lot of competition out there. The trick is to be able to quickly and effectively communicate why your product is the best choice for your customers. A great label can do that – and more! You’ve put significant thought into your product, and with our guidance, state-of-the-art technology, and expert staff, we will ensure the finished product helps you own the shelf. It’s your only chance to make a first impression, and Lorpon Labels has the expertise to make that impression a great one.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Prospero Equipment</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prospero Equipment offers commercial Column and Pot stills to the North American market. Made and manufactured in Italy the Stills are extremely robust and high quality producing a very high quality end product. The Barison Industry stills that we offer are made to provide a fully automated system for the management of the distillation process, equipped with dedicated software for checking the alcohol content, temperature and working pressure.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>nwPURE is a producer of neutral grain spirits for the beverage alcohol industry. Our NGS is triple distilled with our state of the art distillation techniques and passes through 9 columns of distillation to remove impurities and make it neutral. It is distilled and rectified in various stages followed by polishing through the final distillation column which has copper internals to remove any residual sulphur impurities and ensure a high level of purity. All our product and processes go through a strict QA/QC to evaluate the product quality. Our product is non-GMO and kosher certified and can be used in a variety of beverage applications including vodka, gin and blended whisky.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Scott Labs Canada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Since 1969, Scott Labs has been supporting Canadian beverage producers with best in class technical support, and a portfolio of leading fermentation and filtration products, fulfilled from our warehouses in Penticton, BC and Niagara on the Lake, ON. Proud distributor and partner to Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits. (Did not attend.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Specific Mechanical</image:title>
      <image:caption>Since 1984, Specific Mechanical Systems has handcrafted brewing and distilling systems for the craft beer and spirits industries, in addition to supplying various industries with complex processing equipment. Originally a two-person company, we now employ a team of over 85 people.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Summit Labels</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summit Labels is not your typical label printer—they’re pioneers, redefining the custom label industry in Vancouver, BC. They embrace the spirit of innovation, and if there’s one thing you need to know about Summit up front, it’s that they’re collaborators. They love to get together with their clients over a pint of craft beer or a cup of coffee and discuss how they can make your brand stand out. Summit Labels is more than order-takers, they’re partners.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Vessel Packaging Co.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever your size and ambitions, Vessel Packaging Co's integrated suite of beverage packaging services will take your business to the next level. We work with drinks companies of all sizes, from all different sectors. From craft breweries to experimental CBD sodas, we're experienced in providing beverage packaging services across the spectrum. From Vancouver to Halifax, our services stretch across the whole of Canada and beyond the border.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Vinequity</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vinequity is a national not-for-profit founded in 2020, with a mission to ensure that people who identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Colour (including BIPOC people who identify as LGBTQ+ or are living with a disability) that work in all aspects of the wine industry are given equitable treatment and opportunities to access, grow and thrive as visible leaders in the Canadian Wine Industry. In the short time since our inception, Vinequity has disbursed over $45,000 in scholarship dollars as well as provided more than 25 direct mentorship opportunities to successful BIPOC candidates across Canada. As of 2022, Vinequity has begun to expand our programming and resources to help BIPOC pursuing careers in the spirits, beer and RTD categories as well.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2022 Exhibitors - Zenan Glass</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zenan Glass stands alone when it comes to glassware decorators, as the largest glassware decorator in Canada and fifth overall in North America. Offering a wide selection of glassware, in a variety of styles, you're sure to find the perfect piece to suit all your beverage needs. Our dedicated client care team and account managers are ready to help you bring your brand to life on your custom glassware. Zenan Glass; bringing the best in the world of glass! (Did not attend.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - BC Beverage Technology Access Centre</image:title>
      <image:caption>British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre (BC BTAC) supports the Canadian beverage industry’s innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of expert analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. We work with individuals, companies and organizations within a collaborative framework to exchange knowledge, ideas and resources leading to real-world solutions for the development of domestic beverages, including fermented, brewed, distilled and non-alcoholic products. Our vision is to work with industry toward sustained economic and intellectual growth.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - BC Beverage Technology Access Centre</image:title>
      <image:caption>British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre (BC BTAC) supports the Canadian beverage industry’s innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of expert analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. We work with individuals, companies and organizations within a collaborative framework to exchange knowledge, ideas and resources leading to real-world solutions for the development of domestic beverages, including fermented, brewed, distilled and non-alcoholic products. Our vision is to work with industry toward sustained economic and intellectual growth.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - Glencairn Crystal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glencairn Crystal is the global leader in the design and creation of innovative, premium, bespoke crystal glasses and containers. As the world experts in the packaging of super premium spirits we help to drive maximum brand value for our customers by delivering the highest quality products and industry leading innovation. Creating containers for the rarest spirits on the planet, we have produced decanters for the world’s oldest whisky, oldest rum and oldest port – amongst hundreds of other super premium spirits, and we are the leading supplier of ultra-premium decanters and bottles to the premium spirit world. We are also the creators of the Glencairn Glass, the world’s favorite whisky glass, used by hundreds of distilleries and millions of people around the world.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - Glenmore Custom Print &amp; Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glenmore Custom Print &amp; Packaging provides industry-leading options that will set your brand apart from the competition. With over 40 years of expertise and a drive for constant innovation, Glenmore excels in printing techniques and offer a wide range of packaging solutions tailored for distillers. In-house finishing ensures cost-effective production, faster turnaround times, and superior quality control. As Canada's top custom manufacturer of tubes, labels, shrink sleeves, paper-boxes, and more, Glenmore elevates your brand's packaging with state-of-the-art equipment and unwavering commitment to excellence. Glenmore is the perfect partner to help bring your great idea to life!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - Great Little Box Company / IDEON Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great Little Box Company/Ideon Packaging (GLBC) provides businesses with innovative and creative labels and packaging. Family owned and founded 40 years ago, their 5 divisions enable an innovative and consultative approach to all your label and packaging challenges. Proudly serving Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, we welcome you to experience our mission of Great People Delivering WOW!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - Lallemand Distilling</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (www.lbds.com) is an industry leader in supplying fermentation products and value-added services for both the fuel ethanol and distilled spirits industries. We specialize in the research, development, production and marketing of yeast, yeast nutrients, enzymes, bacteria and innovative solutions. Lallemand Distilling consists of the team within Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (LBDS) dedicated to distillers. Lallemand Distilling is committed to providing the distilling market with only the highest quality products : yeast, nutrients, enzymes, and innovative solutions in partnership with expert technical support and education programs, all specific to the needs of distillers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>nwPURE is a producer of neutral grain spirits (NGS) for the beverage alcohol industry, using wheat, corn, rye and malted barley as feedstock. Our NGS is triple-distilled using state of the art equipment, passing through 9 columns of distillation to remove impurities. Our alcohol is distilled and rectified in various stages followed by polishing through the final distillation column which has copper internals to remove any residual sulphur impurities. To further ensure a high level of purity, our alcohol can be carbon filtered through our two stage filtration system that uses silver impregnated carbon. All of our products and processes adhere to strict QA/QC protocols to evaluate and ensure product quality. Our alcohol is non-GMO and kosher certified and can be used in a variety of beverage applications, including vodka, gin, RTD’s and blended whisky.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - Poured Canada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poured Canada is the only magazine to target and directly reach the producers of beer, wine and spirits across Canada. Through strategic partnerships with Beer Canada, Spirits Canada and the Wine Growers Canada, each issue provides readers with policy and advocacy initiatives, trends, statistics, guidance, actionable resources and more. The magazine is committed to providing coverage of the industry geographically across Canada, and to highlighting diversity among the people who work in it. Poured Canada features distribution in all 13 Canadian provinces and territories.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Sponsors - Summit Labels</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summit Labels is not your typical label printer—they’re pioneers, redefining the custom label industry in Vancouver, BC. They embrace the spirit of innovation, and if there’s one thing you need to know up front, it’s that they’re collaborators. Summit Labels loves to get together with clients over a pint of craft beer or a cup of coffee ,and discuss how to make your brand stand out. They’re more than order-takers, they’re partners.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - ACIC Cork and Closures</image:title>
      <image:caption>At ACIC we strive to provide customers in the wine, spirits, and food industries with the highest quality standard closures. This goal is achieved through our dedication to customer service, the technical expertise of our team members, and their ability to impart this information to our customers. We have established partnerships with the world's best producers of natural and technical corks, Vinoseal, bartops, screwcaps, and capsules to provide a full range of closure options. Let us help you with your next bottling!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Bosagrape Winery &amp; Brew Supplies</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bosagrape Winery &amp; Brew Supplies has been in business since 1989, starting as a hobby that went out of control. Our name does not say it all. You've likely heard of us but you may not know our full range of products. We have been supplying Canada's craft distillers since the early 2000's with certified hydrometers, bottles, t-tops, shrinks, barrels, barrel racks, yeast, nutrients, enzymes, cleaners, botanicals, tanks, labware, reagents, filters, fillers, labelers, and anything and everything else you need to make great craft spirits. Call us at 604-473-9463, email us at orders@bosagrape.com, or browse our online catalogue at bosagrape.com</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - BSG Canada/Gambrinus</image:title>
      <image:caption>BSG Canada has been producing and distributing brewing and distilling products to Canadian markets since the early 1990s. With warehouse locations in Guelph ON, Saint-Laurent QC, Airdrie AB, and Delta BC, we are able to offer customers savings on transportation costs as well as flexibility with scheduling and warehousing space. With distilling malts and grains from Gambrinus Malting®, Rahr Malting Co., Weyermann®, Simpsons, Crisp, and Malting Company of Ireland, as well as a full range of yeasts, yeast nutrients, enzymes, botanicals, and finishing products, we have a wide range of distilling ingredients to help you create innovative spirits.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Country Malt Group</image:title>
      <image:caption>With 13 warehouses across North America, the team at Country Malt Group (CMG), is committed to providing the craft beverage industry with premier brands, highest-quality ingredients, and exceptional service. By making it easy to get what you need, you can focus on what is important, your craft!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - CPE Systems</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Canadian-owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience, CPE Systems Inc. is dedicated to providing the distilling industry with quality pumps and products to support their production needs. Sourcing pump parts from trusted manufacturers allows CPE Systems Inc. to provide high quality, customizable pump solutions that will keep your distillery operating at peak efficiency. Our customer service team is dedicated to supporting our clients from purchase to installation, offering exceptional, trusted advice and industry expertise that sets us apart from anyone else. At the end of the day, your success is what matters to us. No question is too simple and no distillery is too small for CPE Systems Inc. Contact us today.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Fermentis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fermentis works with everyone in the world of beer, wine, spirits and other fermented beverages. Its range of products and services covers almost all professional requirements: from safeguarding production to expressing sensory characteristics. Born in the north of France, Fermentis is a Business Unit of the Lesaffre Group; global key player in yeasts and fermentation solutions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - FIVE x 5 Solutions</image:title>
      <image:caption>FIVE x 5 Solutions believes that software should scale with you. We’re more than a service provider: we’re a committed partner in your distillery’s success and take pride in providing the most complete distillery management solution for your growing operation. We take your business as seriously as you do and leverage our team’s unrivaled industry expertise to support you with tools that will help today, tomorrow, and for years to come.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Glenmore Custom Print &amp; Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glenmore Custom Print &amp; Packaging provides industry-leading options that will set your brand apart from the competition. With over 40 years of expertise and a drive for constant innovation, Glenmore excels in printing techniques and offer a wide range of packaging solutions tailored for distillers. In-house finishing ensures cost-effective production, faster turnaround times, and superior quality control. As Canada's top custom manufacturer of tubes, labels, shrink sleeves, paper-boxes, and more, Glenmore elevates your brand's packaging with state-of-the-art equipment and unwavering commitment to excellence. Glenmore is the perfect partner to help bring your great idea to life!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Great Little Box Company / Ideon Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great Little Box Company/Ideon Packaging (GLBC) provides businesses with innovative and creative labels and packaging. Family owned and founded 40 years ago, their 5 divisions enable an innovative and consultative approach to all your label and packaging challenges. Proudly serving Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, we welcome you to experience our mission of Great People Delivering WOW!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Lallemand Distilling</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lallemand Distilling is an industry leader in supplying fermentation products and value-added services for both the fuel ethanol and distilled spirits industries. We specialize in the research, development, production and marketing of yeast, yeast nutrients, enzymes, bacteria and innovative solutions. Lallemand Distilling consists of the team within Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (LBDS) dedicated to distillers. Lallemand Distilling is committed to providing the distilling market with only the highest quality products: yeast, nutrients, enzymes, and innovative solutions in partnership with expert technical support and education programs, all specific to the needs of distillers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Niagara College Canada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Niagara College's Artisan Distilling program, at its School of Wine, Beer and Spirits, teaches the scientific, technological and business aspects of distilling and fermentation, and the production cycle of distilled spirits. Renowned with graduates, employers and industry partners for its outstanding reputation, Niagara College gives its students access to the latest technologies available for small batch fermentation and distillation processes. Niagara College of School of Wine, Beer and Spirits is located at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake, in the heart of Ontario’s thriving distilling industry, and includes a world-class teaching distillery, an on-site 40-acre vineyard, a fruit tree orchard, a hop yard, an apiary, and a Teaching Greenhouse.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Polaris Automazioni</image:title>
      <image:caption>Polaris Automazioni has placed the principles of quality, flexibility and growth at the forefront of the production system. Born in Italy in the 1960s by Alberto Bertani, the first Polaris semi-automatic labeling machines were built in a laboratory under his house. Over the years the company has grown and created ever more complete machines and automations that are appreciated in every corner of the world. Today, Polaris bottling systems are made with maximum flexibility to meet the specific needs of producers who use different types of bottles, including cylindrical, square, conical, amphorae, and even irregular shapes and those with variable capacities. Polaris system formats and production lots can be changed frequently without losing time or adding operational complexity - bottle format changes can often be made in 15 to 30 minutes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - North Stills</image:title>
      <image:caption>At North Stills, it is our mission is to provide artisan distilleries with a local source for the absolute highest quality of distillation equipment available on the market today. Our equipment is as highly functional and efficient as it is aesthetically pleasing. Our large warehouse in Southern Ontario stocks a wide range of pot stills, reflux stills, flute columns, distilling yeast, and just about everything else you’ll need to make world class spirits. We’re proudly Canadian and we ship worldwide.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Poured Canada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poured Canada is the only magazine to target and directly reach the producers of beer, wine and spirits across Canada. Through strategic partnerships with Beer Canada, Spirits Canada and the Wine Growers Canada, each issue provides readers with policy and advocacy initiatives, trends, statistics, guidance, actionable resources and more. The magazine is committed to providing coverage of the industry geographically across Canada, and to highlighting diversity among the people who work in it. Poured Canada features distribution in all 13 Canadian provinces and territories.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Prospero Equipment</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prospero Equipment offers commercial Column and Pot stills to the North American market. Made and manufactured in Italy the Stills are extremely robust and high quality producing a very high quality end product. The Barison Industry stills that we offer are made to provide a fully automated system for the management of the distillation process, equipped with dedicated software for checking the alcohol content, temperature and working pressure.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Revival Stillworks provides planning, engineering, manufacturing, and support services for craft distillers. Residing in the beautiful city of Sidney BC, Canada, all of our equipment is proudly designed and manufactured locally by our skilled team of copper smiths and fabricators as we combine old world techniques with modern day technology. Our team takes pride in developing products that not only look beautiful but will stand the test of time, and our craftsmen are committed to quality and performance above all else. Our uncompromising approach to quality means our customers are our family, and you can expect to receive the utmost trust, respect, and fairness from each of our employees.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Saverglass manufactures and decorates premium and super premium glass bottles for wines and spirits. Recognized for its mastery of know-how, the quality of its products and the originality of its creations, the Group, the guardian of the great tradition of French master glassmakers, has made a name for itself throughout the world through its capacity for innovation, which has become a true corporate culture. Saverglass is also pleased to offer repacking options.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Summit Labels is not your typical label printer—they’re pioneers, redefining the custom label industry in Vancouver, BC. They embrace the spirit of innovation, and if there’s one thing you need to know up front, it’s that they’re collaborators. Summit Labels loves to get together with clients over a pint of craft beer or a cup of coffee, and discuss how to make your brand stand out. Summit Labels—they’re more than order-takers, they’re partners.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tapì USA is part of Tapì Group, a business established by a young, dynamic, enthusiastic team of professionals in 1999. We position ourselves as a “global boutique” firm that designs closures for the premium and super-premium drinks sectors. Our innovation skills have led us to develop into a multinational group, recognised for our originality, our design flair and our focus on aesthetic appeal. As a business, our main aim is to be a leader in market trends. And this is the primary driver behind our mission – to develop a culture that values beauty, conveyed through our product designs.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - Vessel Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever your size and ambitions, Vessel Packaging has an integrated suite of beverage packaging services that can take your business to the next level. We work with drinks companies of all sizes, from all different sectors. From craft breweries to experimental CBD sodas, we're experienced in providing beverage packaging services across the spectrum. From Vancouver to Halifax, our services stretch across the whole of Canada and beyond the border.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Exhibitors - ZLC Employee Benefits Solutions</image:title>
      <image:caption>ZLC Employee Benefits Solutions provides a full range of services related to employee benefits and group retirement plans across Canada. Our goal is to provide you with the most affordable plans, as well as the peace of mind that your plans are financially sustainable going forward, and, most importantly, that your plans are relevant to attracting, retaining and engaging the key talent to support your business strategy. ZLC has also developed a proprietary small business solution for employee benefits that allows companies to have full flexibility on plan design while leveraging the cost efficiencies of a national buying consortium.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Adam Bradshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>Digital &amp; Premium Experience Manager, The Sticky Wicket &amp; The Strath With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Adam Bradshaw has worked in a variety of whisky-centric roles, including as a bartender in Edinburgh and in single malt distillation in Melbourne. He is currently the whisky curator at The Strathcona Hotel (“The Strath”) in Victoria, BC, where he is also the founder of The Dram Association and the local ambassador for the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Bradshaw is known for his deep knowledge and passion for whisky, as well as his finely tuned palate and often eccentric tasting notes. He has a keen sense of quality, and his cask picks have won a multitude of awards. He is highly active in the Canadian whisky community and is a sought-after speaker and educator for festivals and private events. He delights in guiding both novice and experienced drinkers through the complex and fascinating world of whisky.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Digital &amp; Premium Experience Manager, The Sticky Wicket &amp; The Strath With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Adam Bradshaw has worked in a variety of whisky-centric roles, including as a bartender in Edinburgh and in single malt distillation in Melbourne. He is currently the whisky curator at The Strathcona Hotel (“The Strath”) in Victoria, BC, where he is also the founder of The Dram Association and the local ambassador for the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Bradshaw is known for his deep knowledge and passion for whisky, as well as his finely tuned palate and often eccentric tasting notes. He has a keen sense of quality, and his cask picks have won a multitude of awards. He is highly active in the Canadian whisky community and is a sought-after speaker and educator for festivals and private events. He delights in guiding both novice and experienced drinkers through the complex and fascinating world of whisky.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Dave Brimacombe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Founder &amp; CEO, Wayward Distillery Brimacombe’s first career was in the Canadian Armed Forces and Air Force and after leaving the service, he opened Wayward Distillery, a certified craft distillery in Courtenay. Wayward pioneered crafting spirits with B.C. honey, and uses B.C. grain, fruit and botanicals, supporting local agriculture. Four Homegrown Bee demonstration hives operate onsite at the distillery, and one per cent of spirits sales are directed to supporting pollinators and food security via Pollinator Partnership Canada.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Bill Ashburn, Forty Creek</image:title>
      <image:caption>Master Blender With more than 35 years of experience, Bill Ashburn is a master of Canadian whisky, from the technical details of product development and production to the art of blending. He has helped propel Forty Creek Whisky into one of the fastest growing Canadian Whisky brands in North America. Harbouring a keen sense for innovation, he has elevated the standard of Canadian whiskies by creating new, flavour-forward expressions possessing both national and global appeal that have won countless awards. In 2020, Ashburn was named Canadian Master Whiskey Blender of the Year at the New York International Spirits Competition that year. His many successful innovations include Forty Creek Confederation Oak Whisky (matured in Canadian oak barrels), Forager (the world’s first botanical whisky), Art of the Blend (whisky infused with icewine grapes), Tap Room (matured in beer-washed whisky barrels) and Foxheart Whisky (blended with Caribbean rum).</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Haley Churchill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager, Lallemand Distilling Holding a biology degree, Churchill became a laboratory analyst at a large-scale craft brewery. During 10 years in the industry, she worked on brewing systems at every scale, developed and implemented quality systems, built sensory programs and optimized operations. Now a Technical Sales Manager for the Lallemand Distilling team, focused on distilled spirits in the U.S., she brings expertise in operations and fermentation to help customers gain a deeper understanding of their processes and optimize their procedures.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - David Clarke</image:title>
      <image:caption>Founder/Consultant, Craft CRM Clarke created created Craft CRM to support marketing, sales and operations of craft breweries, distilleries, cideries and wineries. Clarke previously worked with several start-ups including QuickMobile, Kontexto and Fusa Capital, as well as beverage alcohol companies. From 1995-2000, he worked with J. Wray &amp; Nephew Ltd. and helped build Appleton into a leading rum brand in Canada.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Mitch Codd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager, Lallemand Distilling A microbiologist by training, Codd started his career in biotech, as a bio-engineer working on yeast strains and processes for in the sugarcane fuel ethanol industry in Brazil. In 2019, he moved to the Lallemand Distilling team, as Technical Sales Manager for the Distilling Industry in the U.S. He uses a deep understanding of yeast metabolism and fermentation science to improve and optimize the production of spirits distillery customers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Cal Craik</image:title>
      <image:caption>Okanagan Barrel Works Cal Craik’s 25 years of experience in the beverage alcohol industry has covered practically all facets of the business. Craik was founder, co-owner and general manager of Okanagan Barrel Works, Canada’s largest commercial cooperage and the country’s last full-service cooperage, for 16 years. He was responsible for making new oak barrels and tanks and providing repair services to wineries and distilleries in BC, Ontario, Washington and Oregon.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Elvezio Del Bianco</image:title>
      <image:caption>Co-Executive Director, British Columbia Cooperative Association Elvezio (“Elvy”) Del Bianco works on developing partnerships with co-ops and with governments, allied trade unions, post-secondary institutions and other civil society organizations to realize a strong enabling environment for the development and growth of cooperative enterprises. He has 20 years’ experience in the cooperative sector as a consultant and co-op developer. Previously, as Vancity Credit Union’s Cooperative Portfolio Manager, he led numerous study tours exploring the cooperative economy of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Jenna Diubaldo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Partner &amp; Distiller, Sons of Vancouver Distillery Jenna developed a love for craft alcohol through homebrewing, which led her to Chicago’s renowned Siebel Institute where she received her brewing technology certificate. In 2017, she attended the Distillery School offered through Sons of Vancouver; in early 2021, Jenna moved from Winnipeg to Vancouver to join the team at Sons of Vancouver, where she now manages spirit production, including Sons’ whisky program. Jenna is Indigenous from the Red River Metis nation, and a member of the LGBT community.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Seleighne Forsythe</image:title>
      <image:caption>General Manager, High Point Beer Wine Spirits Forsythe has been a High Point Beer Wine Spirits team member since 2012 and became the store’s General Manager in 2019. With a previous background in bartending, she brings a passion for the industry to curating the selection at High Point and is constantly seeking out new and exciting products for customers to discover. She is a certified beer server through Cicerone, has completed WSET Wine Level 2 and is working towards Level 3.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Brandon Fry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Director of Engineering, Revival Stillworks Fry holds a degree in mechanical engineering and has dedicated nearly a decade to specializing in the design and fabrication of distilling systems across North America and the world. In his role as the director of engineering at Revival Stillworks, he relishes the challenge of harmonizing traditional craftsmanship with modern-day technology to craft remarkable showpiece distilleries.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Andrea Fujarczuk</image:title>
      <image:caption>Professor of Artisan Distilling, Niagara College Andrea has worked in the wine and spirits industry in education, production, media, sales, and marketing for over a decade. A Niagara College graduate (Wine and Viticulture Technician program, 2012), she subsequently moved to the U.K. to pursue an MBA with a focus on wine in the global food industry. Andrea has worked with some of the best in the global wine and spirits sector, from sales and marketing at Moët Hennessy, working with brands like Dom Pérignon and Belvedere, to developing new gins at one of the world’s largest contract distilling firms, Thames Distillery. In 2019, she was hired to teach for Niagara College’s Artisan Distilling program.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Matt Hofmann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Co-Founder, Westland Distillery Matt Hofmann is one of the pioneers of American artisan distilling, and has been an instrumental player in establishing the new American Single Malt Whiskey category. Until recently he was the co-founder, master distiller and managing director of Seattle-based Westland Distillery. Over the last 15 years, he has explored the regionality Pacific Northwest spirits through everything from local grain and maltings to the use of Garryana oak maturation barrels. He completed a postgraduate program in brewing and distilling science at Herriot-Watt University in Scotland. He was named American Master Distiller of the Year in 2018 at the World Whiskies Awards, which also named Westland 2016 Global Craft Distillery of the Year. It was also named Sustainable Distillery of the Year in 2022 and received many international awards for its American Single Malt whiskeys.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Darcy Lane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Director of Sales and Business Development, Revival Stillworks Lane, a professional engineer with a business development background, has diverse industry experience to help craft distillers overcome their unique challenges. As co-founder of Revival Stillworks, Lane believed it was imperative that the company be built on pillars of trust, respect and integrity. Revival takes pride in providing the finest quality of Canadian-made distillery equipment and top customer service.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Dr. Leonard Lermer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chemistry Department Chair, Okanagan College An organic chemistry teacher and researcher for more than 20 years, Dr. Lermer holds a BSc from the University of Lethbridge and a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry from UBC, where he also completed postdoctoral work. His skills in synthetic organic chemistry and instrumentation have contributed to many successful collaborations with colleagues ranging from botanists to neuroscientists. Dr. Lermer was involved with the initial application for the BC Beverage Technology Access Centre in Penticton, where he is a researcher supporting the local fermented beverage sector.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Mike Lewis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sales Manager, Revival Stillworks With a background in mechanical engineering and a passion for innovation, Lewis transitioned to the spirits industry, joining Revival Stillworks as Sales Manager in 2021. With his history of customer-focused, custom-engineered projects, he is committed to delivering innovative distilling solutions and exceptional distilling equipment that meets the unique needs of Revival’s clients.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Annick Mercier</image:title>
      <image:caption>Business Area Manager (Caribbean &amp; North America), Distilled Spirits, Lallemand Distilling A microbiologist with a degree from the Université de Montréal, Mercier worked in the food industry before joining the Lallemand Genetic Identification Laboratory, working on R&amp;D projects and focusing on yeast strain improvement. In 2013 she joined the Lallemand Distilling team as a research associate and in 2017 became Technical Sales Manager for the Distilled Spirits Industry in Canada. In 2021 she became Business Area Manager, covering North America and the Caribbean.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Leif Miltenberger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Business Director, Hired Guns Creative While he was a music composition student, Miltenberger began teaching himself to build websites from scratch. The hobby became a career, first as a freelance web designer and developer, then as a full-time digital creative, beginning in 2006. Hired Guns Creative was formed in 2008, and today, he is the business development force driving the Nanaimo, B.C.-based design firm specializing in the beverage alcohol industry. He speaks on branding and packaging design at conferences for craft brewing and other industries across North America. He is a father of three very busy young children.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Wesley Peterson</image:title>
      <image:caption>General Manager, BC Beverage Technology Access Centre BC BTAC in Penticton, B.C., supports the beverage industry's innovation and growth by providing a comprehensive range of analytical, commercial and sensory services and resources. Peterson leads the Centre to support research, development and innovation for the Canadian beverage sector as part of its joint mandate between Okanagan College and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) in Ottawa. Previously a travel and tourism executive, he oversees the Canadian marketing and distribution portfolio of Odin Brewing Company, which he co-owns.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Jordan Ramey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Co-owner and COO, Burwood Distillery Ramey earned a PhD in Microbiology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in association with the University of California, Los Angeles, and then developed and ran the first western Canadian teaching brewery at Alberta’s Olds College. He completed distiller training and, in 2016, he and his partners founded Burwood Distillery, located in Calgary’s historic Currie Barracks, where it operates a collaborative restaurant with a partner brewery. Burwood is focused on using ultra-local Alberta ingredients, including malt and honey.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Roberto Roberti</image:title>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Charlene Rooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spirits Journalist and Educator, Distill Rooke is WSET Certified in both Wine and Spirits, and is a WSET spirits educator, teaching its new Spirits Level 3 course internationally. She also holds the SWE’s Certified Specialist of Spirits, various category-specific certifications and studied small-batch distilling at Moonshine University in Louisville, Kentucky. She's the Drinks Editor of the in-store magazine of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, Food &amp; Drink, and a contributor to publications including Taste, The Alchemist and more. Rooke is Lead Judge for the Canadian Artisan Spirits Competition (CASC) and Academy Chair for Western Canada for the World’s 50 Best Bars.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Debbie Shing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Founder, Quvé Group and Co-founder, Vinequity Shing's experience spans nearly 20 years across all major Canadian markets, in senior sales and marketing roles at organizations from the BC Liquor Distribution Branch to various wine, beer, spirits and ready-to-drink companies. Based in Toronto, she runs the beverage agency Quvé Group and has been a featured wine expert for CTV Your Morning and guest host for Liquor Control Board of Ontario virtual events. She is a is past board director for the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (Ontario) and a WSET Diploma instructor. In 2020, Shing co-founded national nonprofit Vinequity, Canada's largest beverage industry association for people of colour.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2023 Speakers - Matt Strickland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Master Distiller, Iron City Distilling After establishing several distilleries in the U.S. and Canada and holding various industry roles, Strickland is now the distiller at a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania artisan distillery. His primary focus is whiskey, though he has also produced a number of award-winning rums, gins, vodkas, and liqueurs. He also sites on the faculty of The Distilled Spirits Epicenter and The Siebel Institute, and on the Board of Examiners for Distilling at The Institute of Brewing &amp; Distilling. Strickland writes for publications such as Distiller Magazine, Artisan Spirit, Brewer Distiller International and Whisky Magazine and has written two books: Cask Management for Distillers (White Mule Press, 2020) and Batch Distillation: Science and Practice (White Mule Press, 2021).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Distilling | @lallemanddistilling Holding a biology degree, Churchill became a laboratory analyst at a large-scale craft brewery. During 12 years in the industry, she has worked on brewing systems at every scale, developed and implemented quality systems, built sensory programs and optimized operations. Now a Technical Sales Manager for the Lallemand Distilling team, focused on distilled spirits in the U.S., she brings expertise in operations and fermentation to help customers gain a deeper understanding of their processes and optimize their procedures.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Distilling | @lallemanddistilling Holding a biology degree, Churchill became a laboratory analyst at a large-scale craft brewery. During 12 years in the industry, she has worked on brewing systems at every scale, developed and implemented quality systems, built sensory programs and optimized operations. Now a Technical Sales Manager for the Lallemand Distilling team, focused on distilled spirits in the U.S., she brings expertise in operations and fermentation to help customers gain a deeper understanding of their processes and optimize their procedures.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Founder &amp; CEO | Cirka Distilleries @cirka_distilleries Paul Cirka graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in Landscape Architecture, after completing two years of a Bachelor of Science degree at McMaster University. An interest in computer-assisted design aids led him to graphics and the technology industry, and he spent nearly 15 years with start-ups in film special effects, television broadcast systems and creative learning solutions. Experience in software interface design, system architecture, marketing, business development and finance led him to explore early craft distilling, when there fewer than 200 micro-distilleries in the U.S. In 2014, he founded Cirka Distilleries, where as CEO and operations head he focuses on product development and business strategies. He met Michael Bublé in 2020 when Michael became a shareholder in Cirka Distilleries, and they’ve since collaborated on the creation of Fraser &amp; Thompson Whisky.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Distilling | @lallemanddistilling A microbiologist by training, Codd started his career in biotech, as a bio-engineer working on yeast strains and processes for in the sugarcane fuel ethanol industry in Brazil. In 2019, he moved to the Lallemand Distilling team, as Technical Sales Manager for the Distilling Industry in the U.S. He uses a deep understanding of yeast metabolism and fermentation science to improve and optimize the production of spirits distillery customers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lead Distiller | WhistlePig Whiskey Chris grew up on the North Shore of Massachusetts, where his interest in brewing and fermentation lead to working for Long Trail Brewing Company in Vermont in 2015. In 2019 he joined WhistlePig Rye Whiskey as a distiller where he used his brewing knowledge to help increase and scale up production, increasing their fermentation capacity by 50% in 2021. He now works as the Head distiller and Operations manager for their Shoreham location, where he oversees distillery production, their barrel warehouses, and agriculture production on their 500-acre farm. During his tenure at WhistlePig, Chris has focused on increasing distillery output, establishing a structured mashing, fermentation and distillation schedule, and increased mashing and fermentation yields. He is also working with a local farmer to plant rye, corn, wheat, and barley, and move towards regenerative farming techniques.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Head Distiller | School of Wine, Beer &amp; Spirits, Niagara College David Dickson has spent more than a decade in distilling, first as assistant distiller then head distiller at Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers, then in 2018 helping to launch the Niagara College Teaching Distillery, a fully functional commercial distillery specializing in training distillers and releasing small batch spirits. He is also a part-time professor and research lead in the Niagara College Artisan Distilling Program, with a focus on the science behind distillery processes. He holds an undergraduate degree in Biology and a master's in Environment and Sustainability.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whisky Program Manager &amp; Partner | Sons of Vancouver Distillery | @sonsofvancouver Jenna Diubaldo oversees distillation, maturation and blending program for Sons of Vancouver Distillery's whisky program. She completed her certificate in brewing technology at the Siebel Institute and learned to distill at The Distillery School. Originally hoping to open a distillery in her hometown Winnipeg, she jumped at the chance to move to North Vancouver to join the team at Sons of Vancouver, and became a partner in the distillery in 2022.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Director of Beer &amp; Spirits | SNDL | @RyanEngen Ryan Engen serves as the Director of Beer &amp; Spirits at SNDL, where he has dedicated over 20 years to enhancing the company’s beverage portfolio. SNDL operates prominent retail brands, including Wine &amp; Beyond, Liquor Depot, and Ace Liquor, offering customers a curated selection of premium beer, wine, and spirits. In his role, Ryan is responsible for overseeing product selection, pricing strategies, merchandising, and marketing initiatives. His expertise in identifying trends and fostering partnerships with craft producers has positioned SNDL as a leader in the beverage industry. With a passion for innovation and a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship behind quality spirits, Ryan has become a respected voice in the industry. He is committed to delivering exceptional experiences for both producers and consumers, ensuring that every bottle tells a story worth sharing.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Owner | Kensington Wine Market | @kensingtonwm Andrew Ferguson helped put Kensington Wine Market on the international map as one of the world’s top whisky shops, and has built a reputation as one of Canada's most trusted whisky experts. In 2011, he became the first Canadian retail expert to be inducted into the Keepers of the Quaich and in 2015, Whisky Magazine awarded KWM second place for Whisky Retailer of the Year – Single Outlet. He has also led whisky tours in Scotland, Japan and Kentucky.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Technical Sales Manager | Lallemand Distilling | @lallemanddistilling Roxanne Fernandez Tiburolobo is an award-winning brewer and distiller who has spent over a decade in the craft beer and spirits production industry. While predominantly specializing in whiskey and grain spirits, they have experience in producing a wide range of products from their time in the contract distillation sector. Recently, they joined the Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits team to provide technical expertise in fermentation and mash house optimization for distilleries throughout the West Coast of the United States.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Drink Writer, Consultant, &amp; Judge | @cowtownwine Tom is a drinks writer, consultant, and judge who has been travelling the world and pulling corks for over twenty five years. He is the Managing Editor for Culinaire Magazine and is the Competition Director for the Alberta Beverage Awards. His formal training includes certification with the WSET and the ISG, and Tom has judged at domestic and international competitions around the world. He has no qualms about tasting first thing in the morning, and his desk is covered in paper and bottles - somewhere under all that, a corkscrew might be found.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Environmental Scientist | Trace Associates Inc. | @traceassociates Jacqueline Gorman, MSc, MBA, GPCD, is a Principal Environmental Scientist at Trace Associates Inc., with more than 20 years of experience in environmental consulting. She is a registered Sustainability Excellence Associate with the International Society of Sustainability Professionals and has training through the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute. Her experience includes sustainability research, program development, and board advisory services in a wide range of industries, including software as a service, chemical recycling, and digital health care. Additionally, she has led multi-disciplined teams conducting environmental assessment and regulatory compliance projects throughout western Canada.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>CEO | Bearhill Brewing Over the past 19 years, Jasper native Brett Ireland started a brewpub there with friends. Today the group has distilling and retail distribution divisions with four brewpubs, a Canadian whisky experience and around 350 team members. He has been active in the Alberta Craft Distilling Association, Alberta Hospitality Association and the Alberta Craft Brewers Association, and is presently Chair of the Board of the Tourism Industry Association of Alberta and on the board of the Canadian Craft Brewers Association.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Master Distiller, Maltster &amp; Co-Founder | Leopold Bros. Distillery &amp; Malthouse | @leopoldbros @leopoldbrosfloormaltings Todd Leopold is a three-time James Beard Award semi-finalist for Outstanding Wine, Spirits or Beer Producer, and a 29-year veteran of the brewing and distilling industries. He holds a Diploma in Brewing and Malting Science from the Siebel Institute, and attended the Doemens Brewer’s Academy in Germany. In addition to operating one of the largest floor malting operations in the world at Leopold Bros. Distillery &amp; Malthouse in Denver, he revived the Three Chamber Still, a special and once-popular still used by American and Canadian distillers to produce whiskies and brandies before Prohibition. Leopold Bros. Distillery &amp; Malthouse was founded in 1999 and was honoured as the 2015 Distillery of the Year by the American Distilling Institute and has won many awards for its whiskies and other spirits.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>General Manager &amp; Partner | Sons of Vancouver Distillery | @sonsofvancouver James Lester is the General Manager, and one of the founding owners of Sons of Vancouver Distillery. He started the distillery in 2015, originally making liqueurs and vodka, but eventually shifting focus to whisky production in 2021. He has a vast knowledge of the whisky industry and has spent time making bourbon at a distillery in Seattle, Washington.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Health Sciences Professor &amp; Medical Historian | Brock University | @DanMalleck Dan Malleck is a medical historian specializing in drug and alcohol policy, chair of the Department of Health Sciences at Brock University and the director of Brock’s Centre for Canadian Studies. He uses historically grounded analysis to provide insight into current issues, including liquor laws and drinking policy, cannabis legalization and the opioid crisis. His books include Try to Control Yourself: The regulation of public drinking in post-prohibition Ontario (UBC Press 2012); When Good Drugs Go Bad: Opium, medicine, and the origins of Canada’s drug laws (UBC Press, 2015); and Liquor in the Liberal State: Drink and order before prohibition (UBC Press, 2022) as well as three edited collections.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Co-owner &amp; COO | Burwood Distillery | @burwooddistillery Jordan Ramey, PhD, is the co-owner and Chief Operations Officer of Burwood Distillery in Calgary. He helped bring Burwood to national attention with his appearance on CBC’s Dragons’ Den. Ramey is president of Veranda at the Stables, a craft-focused Calgary bar and restaurant, and has shared his expertise as a Professor of Brewing Sciences in the Olds College Brewmaster Program. He sits on the board of the Alberta Craft Distillers Association and was recognized in Avenue Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ADC 2025 Speakers - Annick Mercier</image:title>
      <image:caption>Business Area Manager (Caribbean &amp; North America), Distilled Spirits | Lallemand Distilling | @lallemanddistilling A microbiologist with a degree from the Université de Montréal, Mercier worked in the food industry before joining the Lallemand Genetic Identification Laboratory, working on R&amp;D projects and focusing on yeast strain improvement. In 2013 she joined the Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits team as a research associate, and in 2017 became Technical Sales Manager for Lallemand Distilling in Canada. In 2021 she became Business Area Manager, covering North America and the Caribbean.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>True Wild Distilling Parsons is enjoying being in the middle of Alberta’s recent growth in craft distilleries. For the last decade he has been involved in both the brewing and distilling movements, and provides a wide knowledge base on challenges businesses face in entering and growing the distilling industry. Based out of Last Best Brewery and Distillery in Calgary, he has been busy developing his own stamp to put on the next chapter of Canadian whisky history: shooting for world records, flexing his creative talent with award-winning gins, and sitting in the hot seat as Alberta’s president of Alberta’s Craft Distillers Association.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Spirits Educator &amp; Writer | SIP Spirits Consulting | @reecesims Reece Sims is an entrepreneur, educator and writer who focuses on drink trends, flavour pairings and beverage market insights. A former award-winning bartender and top sales manager for more than 80 liquor brands, Sims founded SIP Spirits Consulting Inc. to provide beverage alcohol companies with sensory marketing services. She created Flavor Camp™ to teach spirits enthusiasts a universal language for tasting and comparing spirits and to develop their sensory skills. Since 2022, she has facilitated over 80 interactive Flavor Camp™ classes and featured more than 200 products in the tastings.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Chief Experience Officer | Amplify Advisors As their Chief Experience Officer, Jamie leads the Client Experience and reinforces the values and purpose of Amplify. She runs the strategy, brand, partnerships, marketing and growth of Amplify. It is a “Visionary” role! Some people feel sad that Amplify has a CPA in charge of such matters. If they see the poem Jamie had published as a preteen and discover her minor in marketing; they realize the actual deviation may have been the years counting beans? Amplify has Recruiting services, including placing temporary and permanent CPAs. AmplifyTech is an Oracle NetSuite and Acumatica provider and licenses and implements the Emerging ERPs. Amplify also provides consulting to accounting and finance departments. Amplify Advisors Professional Corporation (Chartered Professional Accountants) is a CPA firm.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Owner | Gorman &amp; Smith Beverage Equipment | @w.kyle.smith W. Kyle Smith is a consultant and educator in the beverage alcohol industry. With a robust background in Chemical Engineering from the University of Western Ontario and a Master’s degree in Brewing and Distilling Science from Heriot-Watt University (currently being defended), he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field. As the owner of Gorman &amp; Smith Beverage Equipment, he provides top-tier solutions and guidance to beverage manufacturers. He is also a lecturer at Niagara College, where he shares his passion and expertise with the next generation of industry professionals. He collaborates closely with award-winning Toronto bar Civil Liberties, helping to turn innovative beverage concepts into marketable concepts for Civil Pours, its kegged and bottled cocktail business.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Partner &amp; Lead Distiller | Sons of Vancouver Distillery | @sonsofvancouver Max Smith is a lifelong resident of BC's Lower Mainland region, and began distilling in 2012 with friends and colleagues from Simon Fraser University. He proudly joined the SoV team in 2019, and since then has been helping to produce some of the finest whiskies in Canada, working with different scales of operation, styles of product and base inputs (including wheat, rye, apples and corn). Like the rest of the SoV team, he is passionate about whisky and the multitude of amazing Canadian rye produced in recent years.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Chemist, Biochemist &amp; Sensory Specialist | Brewing and Distilling Analytical Services | LinkedIn Gary Spedding, PhD, is a brewing and distilling analytical chemist who founded Brewing and Distilling Analytical Services in Kentucky in 2002, which provides analytical testing and educational training for beverage production. Originally trained in the UK, he is a former assistant professor of biochemistry and has completed post-doctoral research positions in both Canada and the U.S. He moved into brewing analysis and education in 1999, when he was appointed as manager (and subsequently director) of the laboratories at the Siebel Institute of Technology in Chicago. He has more than 25 years of experience in testing, evaluating, and judging beers and spirits, has conducted research into developing and improving methods of beverage analysis, and has authored numerous article, papers and book chapters on the subject. He is currently lead editor for the Journal of Distilling Science.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Anton Paar</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anton Paar develops, produces and distributes highly accurate laboratory instruments and process measuring systems, and provides custom-tailored automation and robotic solutions. Monitoring the alcohol and extract content in spirits and liqueurs is a basic but essential requirement to ensure cost-efficient production and consistent product quality. The solutions for these analyses provided by Anton Paar exactly fulfill these requirements for a wide range of products, from pure distillates and spirits with low extract contents to liqueurs containing high amounts of sugar. Find the measuring instrument that meets your particular needs in the instrument list below – or let us help you find the best solution by contacting us directly.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Anton Paar develops, produces and distributes highly accurate laboratory instruments and process measuring systems, and provides custom-tailored automation and robotic solutions. Monitoring the alcohol and extract content in spirits and liqueurs is a basic but essential requirement to ensure cost-efficient production and consistent product quality. The solutions for these analyses provided by Anton Paar exactly fulfill these requirements for a wide range of products, from pure distillates and spirits with low extract contents to liqueurs containing high amounts of sugar. Find the measuring instrument that meets your particular needs in the instrument list below – or let us help you find the best solution by contacting us directly.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>AO Wilson is a proud supplier to the beverage industry for nearly 80 years! AO Wilson offers everything you may need from processing your raw materials to the bottling line. We offer reliable products from leading global manufacturers and pair this with outstanding customer service. AO Wilson is Canada’s largest stocking distributor for packaging, equipment, enology and filtration solutions in the spirits, wine, cider, and beer industries. With locations in both Erin, ON and Kelowna, BC, we are proud to be able to provide efficient and prompt service to all our customers coast to coast.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Country Malt Group</image:title>
      <image:caption>With 13 warehouses across North America, the team at Country Malt Group (CMG), is committed to providing the craft beverage industry with premier brands, highest-quality ingredients, and exceptional service. By making it easy to get what you need, you can focus on what is important, your craft!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>DYE is a leading manufacturer of distilling equipment and brewing equipment. Based in China, DYE covers turnkey solutions for the production of whisky, brandy, rum, vodka, gin, and beer system. Up to now, we have served over 2,000 distilleries, breweries, and wineries in 50+ countries worldwide. We’ve earned the following certifications: ASME-U, EU &amp; CE, 3A, and AS1210, and have registered over 70 patents for our manufacturing systems. From product design and R&amp;D, to manufacture and installation, we provide our clients with customized service and one-stop turnkey projects and solutions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Fermentis by Lesaffre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fermentis works with everyone in the world of beer, wine, spirits and other fermented beverages. Its range of products and services covers almost all professional requirements: from safeguarding production to expressing sensory characteristics. Born in the north of France, Fermentis is a Business Unit of the Lesaffre Group; global key player in yeasts and fermentation solutions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Glenmore Custom Print + Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glenmore Custom Print &amp; Packaging provides industry-leading options that will set your brand apart from the competition. With over 40 years of expertise and a drive for constant innovation, Glenmore excels in printing techniques and offer a wide range of packaging solutions tailored for distillers. In-house finishing ensures cost-effective production, faster turnaround times, and superior quality control. As Canada's top custom manufacturer of tubes, labels, shrink sleeves, paper-boxes, and more, Glenmore elevates your brand's packaging with state-of-the-art equipment and unwavering commitment to excellence. Glenmore is the perfect partner to help bring your great idea to life!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Great Little Box Company / Ideon Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great Little Box Company / Ideon Packaging is a manufacturer and distributor of custom and stock label and packaging solutions, specializing in corrugated boxes, custom displays, digital print &amp; packaging, labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons, retail boxes, protective packaging and shipping supplies.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Harbour Landing Glass</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harbour Landing Glass is an importer and wholesaler of glass liquor bottles with high quality and low MOQ. From standard to customized designs, we collaborate with and import directly from factories abroad. Decorations such as silver screen-printing, frosting, colour coating, hot stamping, and decal applications are all produced to your exacting specifications.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits is an industry leader in supplying fermentation products and value-added services for both the fuel ethanol and distilled spirits industries. We specialize in the research, development, production and marketing of yeast, yeast nutrients, enzymes, bacteria and innovative solutions. Lallemand Distilling consists of the team within Lallemand Biofuels &amp; Distilled Spirits (LBDS) dedicated to distillers. Lallemand Distilling is committed to providing the distilling market with only the highest quality products : yeast, nutrients, enzymes, and innovative solutions in partnership with expert technical support and education programs, all specific to the needs of distillers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Moreau Cooperage</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moreau Cooperage (Tonnellerie Moreau) is a Canadian cooperage specializing in cask and foeders repairs, finishing programs premium barrel sourcing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Phoenix Packaging</image:title>
      <image:caption>For more than 40 years, Phoenix Packaging has worked to realize each client’s unique vision to best represent their story through their unique branding imagery. We provide our clients with options from around the world in a variety of materials such as glass, ceramic, plastics, paper, aluminum, and more.  We help to coordinate everything from bottle design, manufacturing, decoration &amp; logistics. Our goal is to produce your packaging vision to help you achieve success.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Poured Canada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poured Canada is the only magazine to target and directly reach the producers of beer, wine and spirits across Canada. Through strategic partnerships with Beer Canada, Spirits Canada and the Wine Growers Canada, each issue provides readers with policy and advocacy initiatives, trends, statistics, guidance, actionable resources and more. The magazine is committed to providing coverage of the industry geographically across Canada, and to highlighting diversity among the people who work in it. Poured Canada features distribution in all 13 Canadian provinces and territories.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Revival Stillworks</image:title>
      <image:caption>Revival Stillworks designs and manufactures handcrafted distillery equipment that combines artisanal tradition with modern engineering excellence. Our skilled team of engineers and coppersmiths collaborates with clients to create custom solutions tailored to their unique vision. We offer comprehensive services—including equipment planning, engineering, manufacturing, and lifetime support—to ensure our customers achieve success for the life of their distillery. Whether crafting pot stills, continuous columns, or custom distillation systems, our focus is on delivering unmatched quality and performance, while honoring the artistry of distillation. At Revival Stillworks, we take pride in building more than just equipment—we build partnerships. From the first consultation to ongoing support years down the road, our mission is to empower distilleries with tools and expertise to create exceptional spirits. Experience the craftsmanship, passion, and pride that makes Revival Stillworks a trusted name in the distilling industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2025 Exhibitors - Saverglass</image:title>
      <image:caption>Saverglass manufactures and decorates premium and super premium glass bottles for wines and spirits. Recognized for its mastery of know-how, the quality of its products and the originality of its creations, the Group, the guardian of the great tradition of French master glassmakers, has made a name for itself throughout the world through its capacity for innovation, which has become a true corporate culture. Saverglass is also pleased to offer repacking options.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Since 1984, Specific Mechanical Systems has handcrafted brewing and distilling systems for the craft beer and spirits industries. Originally a 2-person company, we now employ over 85 people at locations in Victoria, BC and Carson City, NV. Our scope of service includes operational planning, systems engineering, systems fabrication, customer service, and spare parts inventory. Our competitive advantage is our focus on customer success. You can expect our full attention, starting with the first conversation and continuing through the life of your business. Our company values have remained the same since the beginning: stay local, produce high quality systems, provide a great work environment, and maintain a happy customer. Visit us to meet our team and see why we’ve been a leader in the industry for 40 years with hundreds of customers across six continents.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Synex Group owns and manages a group of partner firms active in the financial services and property and casualty insurance sectors across Canada. Synex’s subsidiary, Palladium Insurance, has developed the DistillAssure program, which is a convenient, configurable program with everything you need to protect your distillery.  Another Synex subsidiary, ZLC Employee Benefits Solutions, has developed a proprietary small business solution for employee benefits programs that provides immediate and sustainable solutions and stability at annual renewals through a buying consortium.  By retaining the talent, expertise and know-how that have made its partner firms recognized industry leaders, Synex Group is putting control back in the hands of entrepreneurs and saving the independent insurance brokerage.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Your packaging requirements are complex. TricorBraun makes choosing, sourcing, and designing packaging simple for your business. Whether you need stock solutions, a custom design, rigid/flexible packaging, or sustainable options, we tailor a packaging program to match your needs and take the stress out of the process. We’re here to help you win in the marketplace. TricorBraun has been a leader in the packaging industry for 120 years. We bring over a century of expertise, talent, and resources to developing packaging solutions to help our customers win.</image:caption>
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