11th Annual Whiskey Social

Welcome to The 11th Annual Whiskey Social. We are one of the largest annual whiskey and spirits tastings in Texas, featuring hundreds of whiskies and spirits from around the world, select single barrel offerings, vintage bourbon and scotch, a cigar tent, and food and snacks to match.

The only place in Texas you'll find vintage spirits spanning decades!! That's right, you can sample current offerings from our vendor partners as well as vintage "dusty" bottles from decades past.

1. 
   The event is set for Saturday November 14th, 2026 at the beautiful Citadel in Houston.
2. 
   We have brought back early bird ticket sales for the month of June ONLY.
3. 
   Save yourself money by getting your tickets starting at 7 PM on May 29.
   Once July 1st hits, tickets will go back to their regular, still amazing price and value.

ATTIRE

Attire is cocktail/business casual - collared shirt required (polo, button down for men), jacket NOT required. Shorts or athletic attire are not acceptable.

WHEN

Saturday, November 14th from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (CST)

*****TICKETS*****
General Admission (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm)

• Snacks & food tent access (while supplies last)
• Complimentary whiskey glass (glencairn)
• Sampling of a wide variety of whiskies and other fine spirits from around the world
• Access to tastings and whiskey discussion master classes led by brand ambassadors

VIP Early Admission (5:00 pm – 9:00 pm)

In addition to what general admission ticket holders receive (above):

• V.I.P. ticket holders gain admission an hour earlier.
• Access to several limited and exclusive expressions.
• Limited edition collectible VIP badge
• Additional surprises

This year, VIP tickets are strictly limited in number to preserve our VIP Early Admission experience

Vintage Bourbon VIP Tasting (4:15 pm – 5:15 pm) (Only 55 Tickets)
In addition to what VIP Early Admission ticket holders receive (above):

• A full sampling of vintage bourbons (up to 50 years old!) covering decades of bourbon from your favorite brands in a classroom setting:
  - 1980's Eagle Rare 10 year 90 Proof
  - 1990's Blanton's Single Barrel
  - 1990's Wild Turkey 8 year 101 Proof
  - 1970's Jim Beam "Bowling Pin" Decanter
  - 1990's Virgin Bourbon (pre-fire Heaven Hill) 7 year 101 Proof
  ***PLEASE NOTE: You cannot get tickets to both the Pappy and Vintage Bourbon tasting. You have to choose one or the other as they run at the same time.***
  

Pappy Van Winkle VIP Tasting (4:15 pm - 5:15 pm) (Only 55 Tickets)
In addition to what VIP Early Admission ticket holders receive (above):

• A full sampling of the highly coveted Pappy Van Winkle Collection in a classroom setting:
  - Old Rip Van Winkle 10 year
  - Van Winkle Lot B (12 year)
  - Van Winkle Family Reserve Rye (13 year)
  - Pappy Van Winkle 15
  - Pappy Van Winkle 20
  - Pappy Van Winkle 23

Our 11th Annual Houston Whiskey Social Event is a night not to be missed. We look forward to sharing a great evening of spririts and fun with you!

www.HoustonWhiskeySocial.com

WHERE

The Citadel in Houston 12130 Kirby Dr, Houston Texas 77045

Additional Info

ON TOP OF EVERYTHING ELSE, WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH SPEC'S IN HOUSTON TO ALLOW YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO DIRECTLY ORDER PRODUCTS YOU FIND AND ENJOY AT OUR EVENT!

THIS YEAR WE WILL ALSO BE PARTNERING WITH AND SUPPORTING DANCE2ENDALZHTX, A CHARITY ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IT IS TO END THE SUFFERING OF THOSE WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE.

**Event details are subject to change
**All sales are FINAL - NO REFUNDS

**Samples are available at check in for anyone of legal age that asks regardless of tickets purchased.

Whiskey Social Tickets will be available for purchase online only and all sales are final.

By attending this event, you agree to follow all applicable laws with regard to alcohol and its consumption as well as agreeing to not drink and drive. We reserve the right to remove guests we feel should no longer be served, up to the full discretion of our onsite team.

This is a tasting event and there will be dump buckets at the event. Do not consume more than you can handle. Please be responsible, Call an UBER/LYFT.

Event Venue

The Citadel Houston, 12130 Kirby Dr, Houston, United States

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