Tasmanian Whisky week

It’s the people that make Tasmanian whisky so special.

07 – 13 August 2023
Tickets on sale Monday, 26 June

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
North, North West & East Coast

MON 07 AUG 2023

Tasmania Vs Scotland

4 Tas distillers go head to head with the Scots
WhiskyIsMyJam & Matt Bailey from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) will be your host.

Alida Restaurant, Launceston

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TUE 08 AUG 2023

Barrel Maturation

Join Matt Bailey from the SMWS as he guides you through the different maturations.

The Barrel Collective, Launceston

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WED 09 AUG 2023

Whisky 101

You can drink, can you taste?
Take a walk through the how, why & what of tasting.

Cinco Passiones, Launceston

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Whisky Masterclass

Distillers will guide you through their expressions.

The Chapel, Burnie

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THU 10 AUG 2023

Palawa Kipli Lunch at Spring Bay Distillery

Meet on the beach for a cultural bush tucker talk and walk up to Spring Bay. With lunch by palawa kipli the fire with 3 distillers.

Spring Bay

 

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Meet the Maker

Speed dating for distillers. Your host is Craig Spilsbury from IronHouse Tasmania.

Bluestone Bar & Kitchen, Launceston

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Whisky Matched Dinner

Hear the stories behing the distilleries at this whisky matched dinner.

The Vault, Wynard

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FRI 11 AUG 2023

Northern Distillery Tour

Your host is Adam Pinkard from Adam’s Distillery who will take you on a guided tour of Adam’s distillery, Launceston Distillery, Western Tiers Distillery, a cooperage and a still maker.

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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
South & Tasman Peninsula

MON 07 AUG 2023

Triple Distilled Bill

Hear 4 triple distillers – Hunter Island Whisky, Transportation Whiskey, Hunnington Distillery & Western Tiers talk about what makes their whisky(e) special.

Evolve Spirits Bar

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TUE 08 AUG 2023

Whisky 101

You can drink, can you taste?
Mark Nicholson will take you through the why’s, the what’s and how of tasting and how each step of the whisky making process influences the taste.

The Crescent Hotel, Hobart

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WED 09 AUG 2023

Fire, Whisky & Tales

Analiese Gregory fireside dinner at McHenry’s Distillery with indigenous night sky exploring.

McHenry’s Distillery, Port Arthur

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Tasmania Vs New Zealand

WhiskyIsMyJam hosts a competitive battle across the ditch. Who will be the victor?

The New Sydney Hotel, Hobart

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THU 10 AUG 2023

Founder’s Dinner

Dinner with Overeem, Lark, Sullivan’s Cove and Hellyer’s Road. A look back and a look to the future.

Tesoro, Movenpick Hotel, Hobart

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Story Slam

Hear a whisky tale or two, that may or may not be true. See who will be crowned champion story teller.

Boodle Beasley, Hobart

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FRI 11 AUG 2023

Peppermint Bay Whisky Cruise

Explore the magic of the River Derwent, with Overeem, Island Coast Spirits, Iron House and Bogan Road Distillery with lunch at Peppermint Bay Restaurant.

Departs Brook St Pier, Hobart

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Meet the Maker

Speed dating for distillers.
Your host is the whisky godfather himself, Bill Lark.

Royal Yacht Club Tasmania, Hobart

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SAT 12 AUG 2023

Tasmanian Spirit Showcase

Taste your way around Tasmania.

Princes Wharf 1

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SUN 13 AUG 2023

Comedy & Drams

Enjoy an afternoon of comedy with a couple of drams.

Hobart Brewing Co, Hobart

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