The 20th Annual Single Malt & Scotch Whisky Extravaganza - Houston, Texas

Thursday, April 25, 2013 from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Houston, Texas

The Royal Sonesta Houston
2222 West Loop South
Houston, Texas 77027
800-990-1991

Cost: $175

You are cordially invited to enjoy a connoisseur's evening featuring rare & exceptional single malt, Scotch and unique whiskies from around the world. The evening includes a delicious dinner buffet as well as a selection of premium imported cigars for our guests' later enjoyment. The Single Malt & Scotch Whisky Extravaganza brings the discerning enthusiast the opportunity to sample the participating whiskies in a sophisticated and elegant environment with genuine camaraderie and knowledgeable representatives from each participating distillery.

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Cocktail Class - The Forgotten Whiskey: All About Rye - Ann Arbor, Michigan

Monday, April 15, 2013 from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Ann Arbor, Michigan

The Last Word
301 W Huron St
Ann Arbor, Michigan
734-276-3215

Cost: $35 in advance, $45 at the door (if space is available)

Rye whiskey once reigned supreme - especially on the East coast of the US - but over time, Bourbon came to dominate. Now rye is making a comeback, and in this class we'll taste a few examples and try out some cocktails that make the most of its spicier and drier character. Classes are hands-on, with lots of tasting opportunities. Register at www.tammystastings.com/shop

Brennan's Spirit Roundtable: Irish Whiskey - Houston, Texas

Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Houston, Texas

Brennan's of Houston
3300 Smith Street
Houston, Texas 77006
713-522-9711

Cost: $15


Monthly spirit seminars breaking down the difference in the featured spirit, learn their history and taste what makes each of them special. Light bites available.

This month we'll focus on: Irish Whiskey

"Sipping cocktails while learning? Definitely sounds like my kind of educational experience."
Davon D.E. Hatchett of CultureMap.

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Crown Royal whiskey dinner at Ruth's Chris Steak House - Houston, Texas

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 from 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Houston, Texas

Ruth's Chris Steak House
6213 Richmond Avenue
Houston, Texas 77057
713-789-2333

Cost: $70 per person (plus tax and gratuity)

Join us for an evening of exceptional food and

award winning whiskey from

Crown Royal

February 27th, 2013 at 7:00pm

$70 per person

(plus tax and gratuity)

First Course

Blackened Scallops with Parsley Pesto Butter

Paired with Crown Royal Crusta

Second Course

Applewood Smoked Bacon over Arugula

with Sweet Maple and Mustard Sauce

Paired with Crown Royal Flight

Third Course

6 oz. Filet Mignon & Grilled Shrimp

Served with Mashed Potatoes & Creamed Spinach

Paired with Crown Royal Reserve Old Fashion

Fourth Course

Traditional Bread Pudding with Maple Crown Sauce

Paired with Crown Royal XR Neat

RSVP to 713.789.2333

or email us at saleshouston@ruthschris.com

 February 27th, 2013 at 7:00pm

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Garrison Brothers Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey Tasting at Domaine Wine Co - Dallas, Texas

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Dallas, Texas

Domaine Wine Company
3610 Oak Lawn Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75219
214-219-3177

Cost: Complimentary Tasting

Like high quality Bourbon? Like supporting Texas products? Don’t miss our tasting and bottle signing with Charlie Garrison, Whiskey Peddler, of Garrison Brothers.

The Garrison Brothers Bourbons are not just great whiskey from Texas. They are singular whiskeys that easily stand side by side with the top small batch Bourbons from Kentucky. Please join us on December 12 from 5:00 – 7:00. These would make great gifts for those whiskey aficionados who live outside of Texas and a must have for serious whiskey collectors. Go Texan!

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1st Annual Whiskies of the World Expo & Artisanal Spirits Fest - Austin, Texas

Friday, November 2, 2012 from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Austin, Texas

Hyatt Regency Austin
208 Barton Springs Rd
Austin, Texas 78704
408-225-0446

Cost: General Admission $120

Whiskies of the World® brings together distillers from around the world to share their finest spirits and knowledge with whisky enthusiasts and with those who have just discovered the vast flavors and aromas whisky offers.  This grand whisky tasting offers hundreds of whiskies of various styles and origins along with a few artisanal spirits such as Gins and Cognacs. Also included is a dinner buffet, masterclasses, cigar and whisky pairings, and live music.

For more information, click here to visit their website.

The Balvenie Scotch Tasting - Houston, Texas

Monday, October 22, 2012 from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Houston, Texas

Morton's The Steakhouse - Houston Downtown
1001 McKinney Street
Houston, Texas 77002

Join Morton's as a Kobrand Brand Ambassador leads us through a delicious tasting of Fonseca and Taylor Fladgate ports and chocolate.

Experience Kobrands's Fonseca  Bin No. 27, Taylor Fladgate LBV, Fonsesca  10yr Tawny and Taylor Fladgate 20yr Tawny paired with Brix Chocolates. Morton's signature hors d'oeuvres will also be served.

Monday, October 22

6pm - 7:30pm $59 per guest Inclusive of tax and gratuity For further information, please contact 

Annette Weber at  713-659-3700  or annette_weber@ldry.com 

Cost: $59

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