Barrel Night 2019
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Hello, fellow bourbon lovers! Barrel Night promises to be a very cool event. The venue is a killer collection of artists lofts. Chicago Magazine is putting it together. Naturally, the booze will be flowing.
6-7pm is VIP hour, with the main event starting at 630 and running through 9. Your hosts for the event are David and Rhonda. We’ve got our (VIP) tickets. Get yours here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/barrel-night-2019-tickets-52544504026?ref=eios&aff=eios
From the Eventbrite post:
Calling all whiskey, vodka, beer & fine spirits lovers!
Join Chicago Magazine for the fourth annual Barrel Night to celebrate whiskey and fine spirits. A collection of the most premium brands will be showcasing their products for guests to enjoy along with plenty of food & activities.
Your ticket includes 2.5 hours of sampling over 20 brands + specialty cocktails + four drink tickets to redeem for full size beer and wine + passed snacks.
If you can handle even MORE, join us for the intimate VIP hour from 6-7:00PM in the cafe next to the main space featuring Rossville Union and George Remus Bourbon.
A few things to look forward to:
Rossville Union, George Remus Bourbon, Aberlour, Driftless Glen, Old Elk Distillery, Woodford Reserve, Jack Daniels, Uncle Nearest, Parce Rum, FEW Spirits, Brenne, Widow Jane, Belle Meade Bourbon, CH Distillery, Goose Island, Bruichladdich, Westland and more more more!
Surprise Cheesies truck cameo appearance (for additional purchase)
SPIN ping pong tables to destroy your friends
VIP HOUR- hurry tickets are selling fast!
David Whitmer, a Master Blender will lead the VIP hour. With a background spanning nearly 30 years in the food and beverage industries, David Whitmer is a walking encyclopedia of the science, history and craft behind spirits and product innovation. As the head of quality production and innovation for MGP Ingredients his responsibilities include managing the master blending and reserve program for the distillery's award-winning brands, George Remus Bourbon and Rossville Union Straight Rye Whiskey and is part of the team behind TILL American Wheat Vodka.
The team at MGP Ingredients are proud masters of the art and craft of distilling. One of the country’s premier makers of high-quality whiskeys, vodkas and gins. MGP Ingredients operates distilleries in Atchison, Kansas and Lawrenceburg, Indiana, and is the country’s leading producer of rye whiskeys. The distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, “Whiskey City,” dates back almost two hundred years to the pre-Prohibition years of American distillation. Today, we honor a legacy that started in 1847 with the production of George Remus Bourbons and Rossville Union Straight Rye Whiskeys. Our headquarters in Atchison is based in the Kansas heartland, home to the world’s finest wheat, and the source of TILL American Wheat Vodka. We’ll never compromise on the quality of our products and stand by the farmers, distillers and team that help us grow our brands from farm-to-cocktail, inspiring a legacy for many generations to come.
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Barrel Night 2019