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Summer Whiskey Tasting Festival Chicago

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1367 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

 

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What you will experience

USE DISCOUNT CODE "BL20" DURING CHECKOUT TO GET 20% OFF (Discount code is limited)

Bucket Listers is excited to partner with Social Scene to offer you exclusive ticket pricing:

💰Price List:
General Ticket: Starting at $24 per person (originally $30)
VIP Ticket: Starting at $72 per person (originally $90)
🗓️ Saturday, August 24
⏰ Multiple times available. The duration of the tasting varies according to the ticket type and timeframe selected
📍 Whiskey Business: 1367 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 United States
👤 This event is 21+
General Tickets Include:

- 15 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup
VIP Tickets Include:

- 25 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup
- Sample top shelf whiskey bottles valued at $80+
- Buffet style bites

About the event:
Calling all whiskey lovers and connoisseurs... Take your taste buds on a flavor adventure at The Summer Whiskey Tasting Festival taking place Saturday, August 24, 2024!
Our only summer whiskey event and last of 2024!

Here’s what you can expect: 
🕞 2-3.5 hours of whiskey tasting bliss
🥃 Taste over 20+ different craft, small batch and world renowned whiskies
🧠 Learn all there is to know about whiskies directly from the ambassadors
💵 Food and drink specials
🎶 Live DJ to groove to
💃 Meet and mingle with other whiskey lovers
🥳 Saturday afternoon filled with fun and smiles
☮️ Additional tasting cups available for purchase, 100% of proceeds donated to Bear Necessities to fund pediatric cancer research

Bonus temptations for better times:
💯 Event Guarantee (see Q&A below): Things come up, we provide a credit for up to 1 year for you to come back and join us if you miss the event.
🤝 Text/Email support throughout the event (our contact info on your wristband): Just text us and we will help you navigate the event so you can get back to having the best time. You have a guide with you on the day right from your phone!
💰 Over $100 in additional after-event perks: We work with multiple lifestyle partners to provide hundreds of dollars of "After Event Perks" so you keep benefitting even after event day! We will send you an email after the event outlining all your amazing "After Event Perks."

Now the real question is… which brand and variety will give you the mouth feels and leave your taste buds asking for more?

This event is 21+.
All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
 

What to consider

Partnering Brands (This list may change due to availability)
** = Top Shelf Whiskey Bottles For VIP Ticket Holders Only

List of brands 

  • 28 Mile Distilling
    Debonair Kentucky Straight Bourbon
    Elf Butterscotch Bourbon Whiskey

  • Aberfeldy Single Malt
    Aberfeldy 16YR**
    Aberfeldy 15YR

  • Alexander James Whiskey
    Alexander James Barrel Proof Bourbon **
    Alexander James Straight Bourbon Whiskey
    Alexander James Rye Whiskey

  • Drop Dead Spirits
    Dead Drop Bourbon
    Dead Drop Pecan Bourbon
    Dead Drop Old Fashioned

  • Driftless Glen Distillery
    Bourbon de Naranja**
    Single Barrel Bourbon
    Single Barrel Rye
    Small Batch Bourbon
    Small Batch Rye

  • Garrison Brothers Bourbon
    Garrison Brothers Balmorhea
    Garrison Brothers Guadalupe
    Garrison Brothers Single Barrel
    Garrison Brothers Small Batch
    Garrison Brothers Honeydew

  • J Henry and Sons Wisconsin Bourbon
    Bellafontaine Reserve**
    Cognac Barrel Finished Bourbon**
    JH Small Batch
    JH Patton Road Reserve
    JH 4 Grain Rye

  • Keeper's Heart
    Keeper's Heart 10 Year Old Single Malt finished in Malaga Wine Casks**
    Keeper's Heart Irish + American Whiskey
    Keeper's Heart Irish + Bourbon Whiskey
    Keeper's Heart Irish + American 110 Proof Whiskey
    Keeper's Heart Irish + Bourbon Cask Strength

  • Keepers Quest, Inc.
    2009 Allta-Bhainne 14yr @ cask strength of 60.9%
    Linkwood
    Blair Athol
    Levant Heights Dark Malt
    Mannachmore
    Dailuaine
    Glen Elgin
    Smoky Scot
    Macleods Lowland
    Macleods Highland
    Macleods Island
    Eden Mill Love Gin
    Levant Heights Malt & Wheat

  • KOVAL Distillery
    KOVAL Bourbon
    KOVAL Cranberry Gin Liqueur

  • Milam & Greene
    Milam & Greene Distillery Edition
    Milam & Greene Unabridged
    M & G Port Rye
    M & G Triple Cask
    M & G Single Barrel

  • Mississippi River Distilling
    Cody Road Bourbon
    Cody Road Rye
    Cody Road Honey
    Cody Road Peach
    Cody Road Barrel Old Fashioned

  • Pursuit Spirits
    Pursuit United Bourbon Finished With Toasted American And French Oak
    Pursuit United Rye Finished With Sherry French Revere Oak
    Pursuit United Bourbon - 2023 Release
    Pursuit United Rye - 2022 Release

  • Quincy Street Distillery
    North American Steamship Rye Bottled in Bond 9YR**
    Laughton Bros. Straight Bourbon Bottled in Bond 7YR**
    North American Steamship Rye Bottled in Bond 4YR
    North American Steamship Rye Straight Malt Rye 2YR
    Laughton Bros. Straight Bourbon 2YR
    Bourbon Spring Young Rested Bourbon Whiskey
    Golden Prairie Single Malt Whiskey 4YR

  • Redwood Empire
    Redwood Empire Cask Strength**
    Bottled In Bond**
    Redwood Empire Pipe Dream Bourbon
    Redwood Empire Emerald Giant Rye
    Redwood Empire Lost Monarch Blended Whiskey

  • Teeling Irish Whiskey
    Teeling Blackpitts**
    Teeling Single Pot Still
    Teeling Single Malt
    Teeling Single Grain
    Teeling Small Batch

  • The Bassment
    Bulleit Bourbon

  • Whiskey Acres Distilling Co
    Whiskey Acres Distilling Company 7 Year Bourbon**
    Whiskey Acres Distilling Company Bottled in Bond Rye
    Whiskey Acres Distilling Company Bottled in Bond Bourbon

  • Woodinville Whiskey Co.
    Woodinville 100% Rye
    Woodinville Port Finish Bourbon
    Woodinville Straight Bourbon

    Featured Partners:
  • PRP Wine

 

 

Where is the experience

1367 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

 

Frequently asked questions

 

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