PDX WHISKY
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PDXWhisky is dedicated to
Malt Whisky enthusiasts in the Portland, Oregon area.
You will find information on
local events, including
tastings held by our members,
links
to interesting whisky sites, and venues for drinking or
purchasing whisky.
Please contact us with
comments.
We may occasionally send out a newsletter - sign up via
email.
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Whisky / Whiskey - What's the difference??
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"Whisky" is
generally made in Scotland, Japan and Canada.
"Whiskey" is the spelling
typically used everywhere else (America, Ireland, etc.).
Visit the
Scotch Pronunciation Page to find out how to say those
Scottish words!
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Become a fan on Facebook... We will also post
events on Facebook. Feel free to post comments, questions,
events, etc. on our wall. (Facebook)
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PDX Whisky Tasting -
May 6, 7:00PM... Held in King City, OR
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Clynelish Distiller's Edition 2012
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Talisker 57 Degrees North
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Caol Ila G&M 25yr
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Lagavulin Distiller's Edition 2012
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Ledaig Carn Mor
Light bites will be served.
Event info on
Facebook.
Event is open to members only. Purchase a one month
membership ($40) at
Eventzilla.
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WhiskeyTown USA - May 13-15... The
4th Annual WhiskeyTown USA will bring together over 200+ local,
national and international whiskeys to sample, bands,
restaurants, vendors, fine cigars, and entertainment. This
celebration will once again deliver an unprecedented ambience
that will transform Northwest Portland, so come experience
everything that the culture of whiskey has to offer while
supporting a great cause - a portion of proceeds benefits
Achon Uganda Children’s Fund, The Luna Foundation, and Be The
Match Foundation. Single-day advanced tickets $30
(includes 4 tasting tokens) and Weekend Pass $50 (includes 8
tasting tokens).Tickets available at whiskeytownusa.com.
Location: 100 SE Alder st. Portland .
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Spirits Whiskey 101 Classes...
Taste through whiskies from around the world and learn about
how the aging process, the barrel selection and other factors
alter the final flavor of the whiskey with one of our world
class distillers. The distiller will take you through an in
depth look at the whiskey making process, including touring the
beer house and distillery, tasting beer wash, white dog and the
final whiskey. Snacks are included. Cost: $85 (HouseSpiritsClasses.com)
- May 11
- June 19
- June 21
- July 14
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Deal Whiskey Classes...
This five-hour class covers fermentation, distillation and
ageing of small-batch whiskey. Attendees will participate in
every aspect of production as well as learn how various factors
such as grain choice, enzyme and yeast usage, distillation
technique, and barrel aging affect the final whiskey product.
Morning coffee and lunch are provided. Cost: $230 (NewDealDistillery.com)
- April 10
- May 22
- September 18
- October 9
- November 6
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We now have Glencairn Whisky Glasses available...
You should be drinking your whisky
out of a PDX Whisky glass! $25 for a pair of glasses.
Pick up the glasses at one of our tastings, or contact us for
shipping
(contact@pdxwhisky.com)
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Are you in the Portland area, and interested in Whisky? We
would love to hear from you. Email
contact@pdxwhisky.com
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"Happiness is having a rare steak, a bottle of whisky, and a
dog to eat the rare steak."
- Johnny Carson
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