Thursday, February 19, 2015

H&F Whisk(e)y Society Presents: American Whiskey @ Holeman and Finch Public House Atlanta, GA

 
Feb 21, 2015 12:00 PM
Join Whiskey Specialist, Casey Teague, for a tasting of a range of unique American Whiskey. He will discuss styles of bourbon, rye, corn, and malt whiskey from old and new distilleries alike. Michael Anderson and Tommy Williams of Independent Distilling to be special guests for the tasting, which will feature ten whiskies from corn whiskey made by Anderson and Williams in Decatur to Orphan Barrel Lost Prophet 22 year old from the George T. Stagg Distillery. Plus, some rare releases, including Pappy Van Winkle 12 year old, Four Roses 2014 Small Batch, Willett Exploratory Cask Finish, Parker's Heritage 13 year old wheated whiskey, and few more to round out the spectrum of American distilling. The tasting will include appetizers and the classic H&F Burger for lunch all for $110 http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1221977

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