Jun 30, 2022 |
Thu 6pm to 8pm |
Location: |
The Community House |
Price: | $30.00 (member of ...) $35.00 (non-member of ...) |
Ages: | 21 and up |
Gender: | Mixed |
Spaces: | Full. |
Registration Dates: | Standard registration opens: Apr 18, 2022 Internet registration opens: Apr 18, 2022 |
Description:
Whisk the Night Away!
Whiskey Tasting 101 by Whiskey Acres
Whisk the night away with us and enjoy 4 whiskey tastings lead by Whiskey Acres co-founder Nick Nagele as he takes us through Whiskey 101 highlighting the history and journey of Whiskey Acres and share tastes of their internationally award winning bourbon and rye whiskeys. Get a whiskey acres glen cairn tasting glass, signature whiskey cocktail recipe, SWAG giveaways, BOGO coupon for a tour/tasting at Whiskey Acres, live music, snacks & good vibes!
Our lead for the night, Nick Nagele is vice president and COO of Whiskey Acres Distilling Company in DeKalb, IL – Illinois’ first estate distillery. Along with his business partners Jim and Jamie Walter, Whiskey Acres grows all of the corn, wheat, rye & barley that they use for distilling. Three of their product earned Double Gold at the ’21 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, while two earned Double Platinum at Fred Minnick’s ‘21 ASCOT Awards. Nick manages the daily operations and leads the sales and marketing at Whiskey Acres. You'll often find him hosting a tasting, leading a tour, filling bottles or pouring samples throughout Illinois. Nick is also a fifth generation farmer and active in his family’s row crop farm in Sheldon, IL.
Notes:*Must be 21 years or older to attend.
Type: | Activity |
Activity Category: | Adult: Enrichment |
Season: | SUMMER 2022 |
Sessions: | 1 |
Supervisor: | Jillian Spizzirri |