Pappy Van Winkle and Other Rare Whiskeys Tasting on January 30th at 7pm at Blind Donkey

Pappy Van Winkle and Other Rare Whiskeys Tasting on January 30th at 7pm at Blind Donkey

Our shipment of Pappy van Winkle, the holy grail of bourbon has landed! We got a good amount and we want to share! We'll be releasing some other limited edition stuff that night. Here's the full lineup of special releases:

Pappy van Winkle 23 Year
Pappy van Winkle 20 Year
Pappy van Winkle 15 Year
Old Rip van Winkle 10 Year

Eagle Rare 17 Year
George T. Stagg
Thomas Handy Sazerac Rye
Stagg Jr.
 
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Koval Organic Spirits Free Tasting Event Thursday January 16th at 7PM

Koval Organic Spirits Free Tasting Event Thursday January 16 at 7PM

We'll be guided through a tasting of Bourbon, 4 Grain & Rye by the owner of the Chicago Distillery, Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart.

Bonus: Discounted Koval drinks at the bar all night.

 The Blind Donkey
53 E. Union Street. Pasadena, CA 91103
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