Savor distinctive spirits, have fun the artwork of distillation, and help Washington State distilleries at PROOF ’24, a tasting and fundraising occasion open to the general public that options dozens of distilleries, meals distributors, and business of us.
PROOF ’24 is offered by the Washington Distillers Guild, a 501(c)6 non-profit group that represents and works to advertise the success of distilleries positioned within the state by business schooling, legislative efforts, and an lively board of administrators comprised of distillery homeowners and business members in Washington.
“Washington State is house to greater than 100 distilleries, and our distinctive geography homes distilleries all over the place, from rural farms to city facilities. Our distilleries are massive and small, making every thing from single malt whiskey to gin to Amari,” mentioned 2BAR Spirits Founder and Washington Distillers Guild Vice President Nathan Kaiser. “We’re proudly one of many prime states within the nation for craft distilling.”
“Washington State is a famend agricultural area, and the entry to native grains, botanicals and spices for gins and liqueurs, and clear water are all key to our native taste,” mentioned BROVO Spirits Founder and Washington Distillers Guild President Mhairi Voelsgen. “Distilleries have partnerships with native farmers, and many people export to different components of the globe, placing Washington on the map for high quality spirits. Our PROOF occasions enable us to attach with spirit lovers whereas showcasing all that the Pacific Northwest has to supply.”
PROOF ’24 | PROOF is a 21+ occasion. (Carry your ID!)
WHAT | Tasting Occasion: Pattern craft spirits, get pleasure from bites from native meals purveyors, learn to make craft cocktails from the professionals, and buy bottles to take house!
Please observe: The Guild continues to be accepting potential sponsors for this 12 months’s occasion. If , please contact the Guild at: vicepresident@washingtondistillersguild.org
WHEN | Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 | 4pm – 8pm
WHERE | Metropolist | 2931 1st Avenue South #Suite A Seattle, WA 98134
COST | Common Admission* | Full Value (starting October 01, 2024) | $79.95 – Designated Driver | 21+ FREE
* Admission payment contains ten tasting tickets.
TO PURCHASE TICKETS
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/proof-wa-distillery-festival-tickets-1008646768637
SPECIAL RELEASES TO BE UNVEILED AT PROOF ’24:
—2BAR Spirits will launch its oldest bourbon ever.
—Chambers Bay Distillery will function the unique launch of its third bottling of Captain’s Reserve Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon. “This marks the primary launch of Captain’s Reserve in over two years,” mentioned Chambers Bay Distillery Co-Founder Alan Davis. “Aged for six years in our floating boathouse, that is the longest-aged expression but—and probably the longest-aged whiskey ever matured atop the ocean. The 2024 launch boasts rich-tasting notes of salted caramel and candied orange peel, complemented by hints of darkish chocolate.”
—Temple Distilling will launch a particular 5 Yr Single Barrel Version of its Woodcut Barrel Rested Gin, aged in a bourbon barrel from its mates at 2BARSpirits. “Most aged gins don’t see a barrel for lengthy; on this case, nonetheless, it was positively well worth the wait as this gin is wealthy and flavorful sufficient to entice even the pickiest of whiskey connoisseurs,” mentioned Temple Distilling President and Head Distiller AJ Temple.
