Adelaide: Whisky 101 Masterclass (Ends 25th May)

whisky 101 masterclass hains & co

The Whisky 101 Masterclass, hosted at Adelaide’s beloved Hains & Co, is a comprehensive journey into the world of whisky. Set to enlighten both novices and enthusiasts, this masterclass is held monthly and offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of this celebrated spirit.

The event spans two hours, filled with knowledge, fun, and a curated selection of whiskies chosen by ‘The Admiral’. Each whisky is complemented with a tiny tasty morsel, enhancing the tasting experience.

Event Overview

  • Name: The Whisky 101 Masterclass
  • Venue: Hains & Co, 23 Gilbert Place, Adelaide SA 5000
  • Frequency: Held monthly, typically on the last Saturday
  • Private Group Tasting: Available upon request
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Cost: $79 per person
  • BOOK TICKETS HERE

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with a whisky cocktail to set the tone. Then, prepare for two hours of immersive learning, where ‘The Admiral’ will curate six whisky tastings for you.

Each whisky comes with a carefully chosen small bite, enhancing the sensory experience and complementing the flavors.


Highlights

  • Guided Tasting: Led by an experienced in-house Sommelier, the masterclass includes tastings of various styles of whisky, including Scotch, Bourbon, Irish, Japanese, and Australian.
  • Education: Learn about whisky’s history, production methods, and different flavor profiles.
  • Interactive Learning: Answering common and unique whisky queries, like ‘whisky or whiskey?’, ‘blend or single malt?’, and the role of peat in whisky production.

Contact and Booking


Facilities

  • The venue offers a bar, cafe, carpark, and other amenities to ensure a comfortable experience.

Hains & Co. Whisky 101 Masterclass

Explore the diverse world of whisky with our range of tastings, designed to deepen your appreciation for its varied styles. Delve into the nuances of whisky, unraveling mysteries from the classic ‘whisky or whiskey?’ debate to understanding the distinctions between blends and single malts, and the essence of peat.

Our masterclass also offers a comprehensive exploration of the unique characteristics that differentiate Scotch, Bourbon, Irish, Japanese, and Australian whiskies. You’ll be immersed in the rich history and intriguing stories that have shaped the world of whisky.

This masterclass promises an engaging and educational encounter with the world of whisky. Whether you are a budding enthusiast or a seasoned connoisseur, the Whisky 101 Masterclass at Hains & Co is an event not to be missed.

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