Liquor blender
Code 8160.41
Liquor blenders regauge, filter, rectify, blend and verify proof of alcoholic drinks before these are prepared for bottling. For the purpose, they tend equipment and machinery to perform each one of these processes.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- spirits development
- temperature scales
- range of spirits
- appropriate raw materials for specific spirits
Skills and competences
- apply HACCP
- apply GMP
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- create new recipes
- clean food and beverage machinery
- measure pH
- blend beverages
- mix spirit flavourings according to recipe
- prepare containers for beverage distillation
- execute proofs of alcohol mixture
- collect samples for analysis
- work according to recipe
- take measures against flammability
Transversal competences
- examine production samples
- work in a food processing team
- carry out checks of production plant equipment
- check bottles for packaging
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences