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Our faculty currently serves areas in Denver City & County, Colorado (704,621); Arapahoe County, Colorado (643,052); Douglas County, Colorado (335,299); Elbert County, Colorado (25,642); in the Denver East - Aurora Metropolitan Area.


Whiskey University’s Faculty

  • Maj. Jason San Souci

  • Capt. Clifford Hunter

  • Capt. Curtis Link

  • Sgt. Tristan Crafts

  • Pvt. Josh Hunt


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Maj. Jason San Souci

Email address:   JSS@WhiskeyUniv.com

Jason San Souci joined Whiskey University in October, 2021. In 2016 Whiskey University began offering Certificates, Diplomas, and Degrees. He earned his Bourbon Diploma after successfully completing eight classes on January 18th, 2022.

Jason holds a Masters of Engineering degree from the University of Colorado. He received his undergraduate degree in Space Operations at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Originally from Providence, RI, he grew up in Florida but now resides in Denver, CO with his wife Nicole. They have a blended family with 3 young children and have 1 child in college at CU-Boulder.

San Souci earned his Associate Degree in Intermediate Bourbon Studies after finishing 16 classes on April 5th, 2022, earning him the title of “Certified Bourbon Taster.” He followed that up on June 15th, 2022, Jason earned his Bachelor of Science Degree with 25 classes completed at Whiskey University.

It wasn’t until later in life that he came to appreciate the rich tradition and craftsmanship that goes into each bottle. His appreciation for each bottle has grown through his experience with Whiskey University. While he thoroughly enjoys sampling all of the major spirits, Low-Rye Bourbon and Tennessee Whiskey take up the prime real estate in his bar. Jason is a Certified Bourbon Steward with the Stave and Thief Society and enjoys teaching the history and virtue of bourbon and whiskey as a Whiskey University Instructor.

Captain San Souci earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in short order at 30 classes on August 10th, 2022. With that degree Jason became a "Master Bourbon Taster" with the rank of Captain in the Bourbon Brigade.

Jason Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Chartered Master Bourbon Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

Certified Bourbon Steward

(from Stave & Thief Society)

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Band Of Rebels Member With LuxCo/Rebel Yell

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Capt. Clifford Hunter

Email address:  CHunter@WhiskeyUniv.com

Cliff has the following “Designations” & Credentials:

Master Whiskey Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

Certified Bourbon Steward

(from Stave & Thief Society)

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Capt. Curtis Link

Curtis Link embarked on his whiskey education at Whiskey University in March 2024, an institution renowned for its comprehensive programs in the art and science of distilling. Whiskey University has been offering Certificates, Diplomas, and Degrees since 2016. By May 2024, he had already earned his Bourbon Diploma, demonstrating his dedication and thirst for knowledge.

A graduate of Grand Canyon University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Curtis's path to whiskey expertise reflects a passion discovered later in life. Originally from Oregon, he now resides in Aurora, Colorado, with his wife Jessica, three dogs, and two cats.

Curtis's journey at Whiskey University has been one of remarkable achievements. He earned his Associate Degree in Intermediate Bourbon Studies on July 28, 2024, after completing 20 classes, and was subsequently designated a "Certified Bourbon Taster" His pursuit of excellence continued, culminating in a Bachelor of Science Degree on September 23, 2024, following 30 rigorous courses. Most recently, on November 10th, 2024, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree, having completed an impressive 40 classes. This accomplishment solidified his status as a "Master Bourbon Taster" and earned him the rank of Captain in the esteemed Bourbon Brigade.

Through his studies, Curtis has developed a profound appreciation for the craftsmanship and heritage behind every bottle of whiskey. While he enjoys a wide range of spirits, his personal collection showcases a particular fondness for Craft and Rye Whiskeys. Beyond his academic pursuits, Curtis is also a Certified Bourbon Steward with the Stave and Thief Society, further underscoring his commitment to the world of whiskey.

Curtis Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Master Whiskey Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

Certified Bourbon Steward

(from the Stave & Thief Society)

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Sgt. Tristan Crafts

Tristan has the following “Designations” & Credentials:

Journeyman Bourbon Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

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Pvt. Josh Hunt

Josh has the following “Designations” & Credentials:

Apprentice Bourbon Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

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