Whiskey University has Instructors in the Huntsville Metropolitan Area:
Our faculty currently serves areas in Madison County, Alabama (395,211); Limestone County, Alabama (114,654); Etowah County, Alabama (103,436); Marshall County, Alabama (97,612); DeKalb County, Alabama (71,608); Jackson County, Alabama (52,579); and Cherokee County, Alabama (25,666); in the Huntsville Metropolitan Area
Whiskey University presents its Faculty in Huntsville Metropolitan Area:
Lt. Col. Jeff McKeel
Lt. Col. Robert Pomerenk
1st. Lt.. Daniel Komm
1st. Lt. Matthew Ferrara
Lt. Jr. Grd. Shannon Komm
Lt. Jr. Grd. Bob Gossett
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Lt. Col. Jeff McKeel
Email address: JeffreyMcKeel@WhiskeyUniv.com
Jeff McKeel started his official studies with Whiskey University in the spring of 2022. He has been proudly learning, tasting, testing, and making his way up the ranks to a Master Bourbon Taster, Bourbon Steward, and Captain. In 2016 Whiskey University began offering Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees. Jeff earned his Bachelor of Science in Bourbon Tasting in December 2022.
Jeff is a native of California but has called Northern Alabama his home for the last 10 years after a 33-year career in Aerospace and Defense in numerous assignments and locations around the country before retiring as Director, Business Development for Missile Defense Programs in Raytheon’s Washington DC office.
He continues to enjoy spending time water skiing, hunting and metal machining and tool restoration.
McKeel earned his Associate Degree after passing 15 classes in August of 2022. In December of 2022, Jeff earned his Bachelor of Science Degree with 24 classes, at Whiskey University and the title of "Master Bourbon Taster" and the rank of Captain.
Jeff is presently pursuing his Master of Science Degree.
Jeff encourages everyone to experience and savor each expression presented to you. It’s fun to explore and find each expression’s unique characteristic while expanding your palette. There is no wrong answer to your flavor profile or what you taste. Every whiskey journey is exciting and personal, but most importantly, shared with friends and family every chance you get. Jeff looks forward to sharing a glass with you.
Jeff has the following Designations and Credentials:
“Chartered Master Whiskey Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
”Certified Bourbon Steward”
(from the Stave & Thief Society)
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Member, Monte Sano Bourbon Club
Member, Rocket City Bourbon Club
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Lt. Col. Robert Pomerenk
Email Address: RobertP@WhiskeyUniv.com
Robert Pomerenk's journey with Whiskey University began in September of 2023. In December of that year, he earned his Associate of Science degree, gaining the title of "Certified Bourbon Taster". Robert continued his studies and in March 2024, he achieved his Bachelor of Science degree, earning him the distinguished rank of "Master Bourbon Taster" and the commensurate officer rank of 1st Lieutenant in the "Bourbon Brigade."
A lifelong resident of West Tennessee until recently, Robert now calls Northern Alabama home after relocating a few years ago. His professional career lies in the field of cybersecurity within the healthcare sector.
On a personal note, Robert has been married to his wife Paige for 8 years. When not working, he enjoys reading, watching Alabama football, rooting for the Dallas Cowboys, and cheering on the Nashville Predators hockey team. Robert's academic background includes a B.A. and M.A. in History from the University of Memphis.
It was Michter's bourbon that first opened Robert's eyes and palate to the wonders of the bourbon world, and to this day, it remains his favorite distillery. As he continues his whiskey education, Robert looks forward to exploring and savoring new expressions while sharing his passion with friends, family, and fellow enthusiasts alike.
Robert has the following Designations and Credentials:
”Chartered Master Whiskey Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
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”Certified Bourbon Steward“
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Band of Rebels Member with LuxCo/Rebel Yell
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1st. Lt. Daniel Komm
Daniel has the following “Designations” & Credentials:
”Master Bourbon Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
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1st. Lt. Matthew Ferrara
Matthew has the following “Designations” & Credentials:
”Master Bourbon Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
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”Executive Bourbon Steward”
(from the Stave & Thief Society)
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Lt. Jr. Grd. Shannon Komm
Shannon has the following “Designations” & Credentials:
”Certified Whiskey Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
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Lt. Jr. Grd. Bob Gossett
Bob has the following “Designations” & Credentials:
”Certified Whiskey Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
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Pvt. William Farrell
William has the following “Designations” & Credentials:
“Apprentice Whiskey Taster”
(from Whiskey University)
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Cities or towns in this service area for Bourbon and Whiskey Tasting Classes include Huntsville, AL; Gurley, AL; Harvest, AL; Hazel Green, AL; Madison, AL; Meridianville, AL; Moores Mill, AL; New Hope, AL; New Market, AL; Owens Cross Roads, AL; Redstone Arsenal AL; Guntersville, AL; Albertville, AL; Arab, AL; Boaz, AL; Douglas, AL; Grant, AL; Union Grove, AL; Scottsboro, AL; Bridgeport, AL; Dutton, AL; Hollywood, AL; Hytop, AL; Langston, AL; Paint Rock, AL; Pisgah, AL; Pleasant Groves, AL; Section, AL; Skyline, AL; Fort Payne, AL; Henagar, AL; Rainsville, AL; Collinsville, AL; Crossville, AL; Fyffe, AL; Geraldine, AL; Valley Head, AL; Mentone, AL; Ider, AL and Sylvania, AL.