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Our sisterhood is as dynamic as the Bourbon we drink and we need your unique flavor.
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One sip at a time we build deep, lasting friendships. We maximize our members’ restoration time with spirited “edutainment”
Individual
- Individual women who enjoy bourbon and are looking to explore the Bourbon Women community through learning, connection, and encouragement.
Individual 2-Year
- Women ready to deepen their bourbon education and relationships while committing to long-term community and professional growth. Save $10 on 2-Year membership.
Individual 5-Year
- Women ready to deepen their bourbon journey/connections while committing to long-term community and increased visibility. Save $25 on 5-Year membership.
“I initially joined Bourbon Women to meet other women who like Bourbon and whiskey, and for the tastings. I see the value in the community of women helping other women. From learning more about bourbon and whiskey to helping women enter and flourish in the industry this is a great organization.”
“This was my first time SIP, so I wasn’t sure what to expect. It far exceeded anything I could’ve imagined. It was empowering, educational, welcoming and supportive. I felt like I had discovered the biggest secret society that I had no idea existed. I want to tell everyone I know about this and am already planning for next year!”
“Bourbon Women creates a space where professionals from across the industry can come together to share knowledge, build relationships, and spark new ideas. If you’re considering joining, it’s perfect opportunity to connect with peers, gain fresh insights, and be part of a collaborative network that truly supports growth.”
Included with Every Membership:
Invest in your education, restoration, inspiration and meaningful community. Members connect and are inspired through entertaining, educational events.
- 🥃 Joyful camaraderie
- 🎟️ Discounted access to American Whiskey Scholars super fun online education
- 🥂 Exclusive member pricing on the SIPosium conference and Bourbon Women events
- 🛍️ Special discounts on Bourbon Women merchandise
- 🦚 Access to limited release bottles and experiences: Peacock Preferred Purchase club
- ✨ Visibility across Bourbon Women social channels
- 🎁 Member-only event gifts & surprises
- 📖 Storytelling and education via social media, blog, or newsletter
- 💬 Members-only community + virtual cocktail events
- 🤝 Concierge-style support to help you navigate events, education, and opportunities
Interested in becoming a Lifetime Member?
Long-term supporters who understand the organization’s value have the opportunity to contribute ideas for rich and entertaining programming. Lifetime members receive exclusive access and early ticket opportunities.
- 🎟️ Discounted & early access to excursions and special events
- ✨ Exclusive charm signifying elite status; special sales and retail discounts
- 🦚 Peacock Preferred Purchase opportunities and special bottle sales at venues (depending on participation)
- 🌐 Acknowledgment on the Bourbon Women website
- 🛍️ Exclusive retail sale notifications; early access to selected conference sessions and programs
- 📖 Experience storytelling through sessions, excursions, social posts, blog features, and newsletters
- 💬 Members-only Facebook group + continuous education newsletters
- 🤝 Concierge-style support
Lifetime
- Dedicated, long-term members seeking convenience, premium access, and all-inclusive benefits – a one-time investment for lifetime access to Bourbon Women. Payments can be paid in full or in installments.
Memberships FAQs
What is included with my membership?
Every individual membership includes exclusive discounted access to American Whiskey Scholars, access to epic virtual events, discounted tickets to Bourbon Women events (including SIPosium), member pricing on the SIPosium conference, special merchandise discounts, Peacock Preferred Purchase opportunities, visibility on BW social channels, members-only Facebook group access, continuous education newsletters, event gifts, annual storytelling opportunities, and concierge-style support.
Can I upgrade my membership later?
Yes! You can upgrade from a 1-year to a 2-year or 5-year membership at any time. Your new membership term will take effect immediately, and any discounts will be applied.
Do you offer a Lifetime Membership?
Yes! Bourbon Women offers a Lifetime Membership option for those who want to invest in a lasting bourbon journey. Lifetime members receive all the benefits of individual membership – including education, event discounts, Peacock Preferred Purchase opportunities, visibility, and concierge-style support – for life. This is a one-time investment for unlimited access to the Bourbon Women community and perks, without worrying about renewal.
How do I access my member benefits?
Once your membership is active, you’ll receive a welcome email with instructions on accessing your class, events, discounts, and exclusive member content. You’ll also get invitations to the members-only Facebook group and newsletters.
What are Peacock Preferred Purchase opportunities?
These are exclusive, limited-access releases and experiences reserved for Bourbon Women members. You’ll get early access to purchase select bourbons, merchandise, or special event experiences before they’re available to the general public.
Can I attend SIPosium with a membership?
Yes! Members receive discounted tickets and special pricing for SIPosium, our signature national conference for women in bourbon.
How does the storytelling feature work?
Individual members as well as business partners are invited to share their wins, successes, and updates through our website share button so your community can celebrate you. Select stories and topics are fitting to be included in our Bourbon Women social media, blogs, or newsletter content.
Is membership only for women in the bourbon industry?
No! Bourbon Women welcomes individual women who enjoy bourbon and are looking for community, education, connection, and meaningful engagement – whether you are new to bourbon or an industry professional.
How do I contact support if I have questions?
All members receive concierge-style hospitality. You can reach out via our contact form or via email at info@bourbonwomen.org. We’ll help you navigate events, education opportunities, and membership benefits.
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