About this Event
Join us for an exclusive evening celebrating the rich tradition of whiskey craftsmanship. Our Whiskey 101 Tasting Class will feature four remarkable selections from Willett, Pinhook, and Barrell Craft Spirits. This class is perfect for those who want to deepen their appreciation of whiskey or begin their journey into the world of fine spirits.
Willett Distillery
Founded in 1936 in Bardstown, Kentucky, Willett Distillery is a family-owned business celebrated for its dedication to small-batch distillation and hand-crafted spirits. Known for its iconic pot still-shaped bottles, Willett has become synonymous with quality and innovation in both bourbon and rye whiskey.
Pinhook Whiskey
Inspired by the tradition of Kentucky horse racing, Pinhook Whiskey pairs its annual vintages with the personality of a champion thoroughbred. Every bottle is a unique expression of carefully selected and blended barrels, resulting in a spirit that balances heritage and creativity.
Barrell Craft Spirits
Barrell Craft Spirits, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is an independent blender and bottler of unique, cask-strength whiskeys. Their meticulous approach to blending results in bold, distinctive bourbons and ryes that push the boundaries of traditional whiskey-making.
You’ll be tasting:
Willett Straight Rye – A bold and spicy rye with hints of cinnamon, caramel, and mint.
Willett Pot Reserve – A rich and complex bourbon featuring notes of vanilla, oak, and baking spices.
Pinhook Resolve – A smooth and approachable bourbon with layers of cherry, roasted nuts, and soft leather.
Barrell Vantage – A masterful blend showcasing toasted oak, chocolate, and citrus peel.
In addition to tasting these outstanding whiskey’s, you’ll be learning how to mix an “Old Fashioned” cocktail with a twist.
Light snacks will be served during the class, and seating is very limited.
Reserve your spot now!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Colonial Wine & Spirits, 3211 Southwestern Boulevard, Orchard Park, United States
USD 10.00
