What: Presented by Whisky Advocate magazine, WhiskyFest, the leading whisky festival in North America, returns to New York! The festival, which also takes place in Hollywood, FL and Chicago this year, offers the opportunity to sample hundreds of whiskies from around the world—including single malt and blended Scotch, Irish, bourbon, rye, Tennessee, Japanese, Taiwanese, Canadian, and craft-distilled whiskies—and learn firsthand from the experts. Distillery representatives will be on hand at their pouring booths, while Master Classes, featuring their own tastings, will be running throughout the evening as well. Master Classes will be presented by Heaven Hill Distillery, Bruichladdich, Glen Moray, The Glenturret, and more!

Who: The Whisky Advocate editorial team welcomes guests to meet an array of distinguished distillers, master blenders and other whisky experts. 

Where: New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036

When: Wednesday, November 20th 

• VIP Entrance: 5:30 PM 

• Grand Tasting:  6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Tickets: General admission tickets are currently available online for $275. VIP tickets are available online for $375. All tickets include access to the grand tasting, all Master Classes (on a first come first serve basis), a commemorative Glencairn crystal nosing glass, gift bag, program booklet and pen, and, of course, hundreds of whiskies to sample.