Whiskeys of the World Cup Whiskey Tasting
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The world’s biggest sporting event is almost here, and we’re kicking it off with a one-night-only Whiskeys of the World Cup tasting at The Whiskey Bar. Join us Friday, June 5th at Pinballz Lake Creek as we pour iconic bottles from four of the tournament’s competing nations and crown a champion in your glass.
Whether you’re new to whiskey or a seasoned collector, this bracket-style tasting takes you around the world and into the stories, regions, and flavor profiles behind some of the most celebrated pours in the game.
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How the Tasting Works:
Led by a whiskey expert, you’ll taste your way through a four-country bracket, then advance to a Finals pour that decides the night’s MVP.
- Group Stage: Two head-to-head matchups give you a side-by-side taste of four world-class whiskeys.
- Expert Commentary: Walk through flavor notes, maturation, and craftsmanship as you sip each pour.
- The Finals: A grand finale pour rounds out the night, with a VIP-exclusive bottle for upgraded tickets.
- Perfect Pairings: Every guest receives a personal charcuterie board curated to complement the lineup.
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The Lineup:
Whiskey bottles including The Macallan Rare Cask, The Balvenie, Crown Royal 18, and Shibui Single Grain 15 displayed on a wooden bar top at The Whiskey Bar at Pinballz Lake Creek
- Group 1: Scotland vs. Japan
- Scotland: The Balvenie PortWood 21 Year Old
- Japan: Shibui Single Grain 15 Year Sherry Cask
- Group 2: Canada vs. USA
- Canada: Crown Royal Aged 18 Years Extra Rare
- USA: Stagg Kentucky Straight Bourbon by Buffalo Trace
- The Finals: Scotland vs. USA
- Standard: The Macallan Rare Cask
- VIP: Pappy Van Winkle 10 Year or 12 Year
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Whiskeys of the World Cup Details:
- Date: Friday, June 5th, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM (check in begins at 6:45 PM)
- Location: The Whiskey Bar at Pinballz Lake Creek
- Address: 13729 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78750
- Admission: Ticketed event, 21+ only
- Food Pairing: A personal charcuterie board is included with every ticket.
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Ticket Options:
- Standard Ticket – $70: Includes all four group stage pours, The Macallan Rare Cask finals pour, and a personal charcuterie board.
- VIP Ticket – $90: Includes everything in the Standard ticket plus the VIP-exclusive Van Winkle finals pour.
