WHISKY LIVE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO CELEBRATE 21-YEAR LEGACY WITH EXCLUSIVE INTERNATIONAL MASTER CLASSES

 

In a triumphant comeback after a three-year hiatus, Whisky Live Festival is proud to announce its grand return, marking 21 years of celebrating the enchanting World of Whisky. This highly anticipated event promises an unparalleled experience for whisky enthusiasts, featuring an array of tastings, engagements, and the spotlight on our exclusive International Master Class series. 

Scheduled to take place from November 1st to 3rd, 2023, at the prestigious venue of The Firs, Rosebank, the Whisky Live Festival invites all whisky aficionados to immerse themselves in an extraordinary celebration of whisky culture and craftsmanship. 

One of the highlights of this year's festival is the International Master Class Experience, presented by none other than the distinguished Dave Broom (below), an award-winning whisky writer, journalist, and a globally recognized whisky expert with over 30 years of deep immersion in the whisky industry. Broom's impressive bibliography includes acclaimed works such as "The World Atlas of Whisky", "Whisky: The Manual", "The Way of Whisky: A Journey Around Japanese Whisky", and "The Science and Commerce of Whisky". 

Having traversed whisky producing regions across the globe, from Scotland to Japan and the United States, Broom possesses an unparalleled understanding of the intricacies of whisky making. Renowned for his knack to convey complex whisky knowledge in an accessible manner, Broom will bring his expertise to life during these exclusive master classes. 

Limited to just sixty tickets per Master Class, these intimate sessions offer attendees a once-in a-lifetime opportunity to delve into the world of whisky with an icon of the industry. Each master class will be hosted by a distinguished whisky brand, providing an exceptional chance to gain insights into the history, craftsmanship, and unique qualities of each spirit. 

The International Master Class schedule is as follows: 

THE MACALLAN INTERNATIONAL MASTER CLASS 

Date: Wednesday, 1 November 

Time: 17h30-18h30 

THE BALVENIE INTERNATIONAL MASTER CLASS 

Date: Thursday, 2 November 

Time: 17h30-18h30 

THE DUNVILLE’S & SILKIE INTERNATIONAL MASTER CLASS  

Date: Friday, 3 November  

Time: 17h30-18h30 

For those seeking to expand their whisky knowledge and appreciation, these master classes promise an unforgettable experience. The Whisky Live Festival invites enthusiasts to visit their website for additional information on each exclusive master class. 

As the Whisky Live Festival reemerges onto the scene, it continues to be a cherished platform for whisky enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and newcomers alike, ensuring that the legacy of whisky remains vibrant and celebrated. 

You won’t want to miss out. Grab a ticket and we’ll see you there! All tickets are available at TicketPro. 

About Whisky Live Festival: 

The Whisky Live Festival is a nationally acclaimed event that celebrates the world of whisky in all its facets. With a 21-year legacy, it has become a symbol of whisky appreciation, bringing together experts, enthusiasts, and novices to explore the diverse landscape of this captivating spirit. 

Renowned for hosting the world's largest whisky festival, Whisky Live has earned its place as a leader in the realm of fine spirits. For more than two decades, they’ve showcased an unparalleled variety of international and South African whiskies under one roof, inviting enthusiasts to explore the diverse and captivating world of this age-old elixir. While whisky remains their heart and soul, they’ve expanded their offerings to include an exciting range of premium spirits, including gin, rum, vodka, and more, making their platform a surrounding haven for those seeking to indulge in the finest spirits the world has to offer.