Liquor Tastings
Journeyman Whiskies
This grain-to-bottle distillery offers handcrafted whiskies that are some of the best on the shelves. As an organic distillery with a passion for spirits the quality is unmatched. See for yourself as Kevin O'Rourke lines up some amazing whiskies and all the knowledge you could want about each one.
Plantation Rum Tasting
Join Vannaluck (Van) Hongthong for an exploration of the world through Plantation Rum. Plantation offers a wide variety of rum styles that make for a great opportunity to experience the effects of terroir. Just about every rum-making country has a different take on what rum should be. Each iteration of Plantation highlights a different style […]
Deconstructing Slane Irish Whiskey with Don Jean
This event highlights the commonly described process of using multiple casks to 'build' a whiskey. Long time industry expert Don Jean will 'deconstruct' Slane Irish Whiskey, showing what each cask contributes to the final product. It is interesting to see how different three version of the same whiskey can be. Of course the final product […]
Cleveland Underground Bourbon
Cleveland Underground Whiskey brings new flavor profiles that push the boundaries of traditional bourbon. For generations, oak has been used to age spirits simply because it has the right pore structure to hold liquid. It's hard, if not impossible, to make a barrel out of black cherry, sugar maple, or apple wood that doesn't leak […]
The Dalmore
Our friend, John Gill is presenting a lineup from The Dalmore. Not only does John deliver a good time, but we also have some fine Single Malt to sample... 12yr, Port Wood, 14yr (a new expression), 12yr sherry cask and 15yr will all be discussed and sampled.
Found North Whiskey
Phil, from Found North Whiskey, will be showing showing some of the best whiskey in the market at a special tasting Friday, December 2nd. Found North is a whiskey company that has brought rye and corn whiskies to a new level of quality. Batching whiskey (which is no easy task) from casks 16 to 25 […]
Our Favorite Irish Whiskey (and Gin!) – Glendalough
At one time there were many craft distilleries in Ireland however, consolidation and large corporate ownership have shaped distilling in Ireland for a long time. Glendalough is a true craft distillery and one of our favorites. Glendalough's whiskeys bring quality and breadth to what was a ubiquitous category. If you thought you knew Irish whiskey, […]
Glendalough and Bearface Whiskies
Glendalough's whiskeys bring quality and breadth to what was a ubiquitous category. If you thought you knew Irish whiskey, think again. This distillery has been a long time favorite at the store and I hope you feel the same way. Additionally, the portfolio manager who will be pouring free samples today is bringing Bearface Canadian […]
Pierre Ferrand Cognac
Maison Ferrand ambassador Vannaluck (Van) Hongthong is coming in to present Pierre Ferrand Cognacs. This tasting will include a special line up of Cognac including: 1840, Ambre, Double Cask, 10 Generations and Selection de Anges XO This is an opportunity to taste some fine Cognac, learn about a traditional spirit and pick up a great […]
Berkshire Mountain Distillers
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesCome by for a taste of craft distilling from Berkshire Mountain Distillers. One of MA's early craft distillers with great local flavor. They will be showing a broad line up of Gin, Vodka, Whiskey and Rum, all locally made in MA.
