Questions For The Whisky-minded

General

What is Whiskies of the World?
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As one of the largest whiskey tasting events in the US, Whiskies of the World gathers hundreds of expressions from all across the globe and their makers all in one spot. Some of the most fascinating and popular distilled spirits from around the world, along with their makers and ambassadors, are all set to give its guests and attendees an immersive tasting experience like no other. From single malts, bourbons, blended, scotch and everything in between, there is something for everyone!

Is there a dress code for the events?
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All events are business casual. Please refer to individual event pages for venue information. For events that are outdoors, please dress for the weather as our events are rain or shine!

What is a Masterclass?
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A 45 minute in depth journey into the Art of Whisky hosted by some of the top whiskey personalities from around the globe. It’s a great way for attendees to have a more intimate setting to learn about whisky, ask questions, and be focused on a guided tasting of four to six whiskies.

Often included are expressions not offered in the main tasting hall. Once you have purchased your ticket, instructions will be sent for registering for your masterclass $10-$25 charge for reserving a seat). If you’re not able to obtain a reservation to the Masterclass of choice, upon class start time open seats will be filled on a first-come first-serve basis.

Can I buy a ticket at the door?
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Tickets to festival events are available online at whiskiesoftheworld.com. During the week of each event, you can continue to purchase tickets online. Events do sell out quickly, so we encourage you to purchase your tickets in advance!

Getting There
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Ride-sharing is strongly encouraged. Please drink responsibly! Self-parking options are available near each venue and in city garages within a short walking distance to each Whiskies of the World event.

Are pets allowed at any Whiskies of the World event?
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While we love your furry friends, no pets are allowed at any Whiskies of the World event. This does NOT include emotional support animals, therapy animals, or companion animals. Only service animals are permitted. Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. All service animals must remain by the handler’s side at all times and must be harnessed, leashed, or tethered, unless these devices interfere with the service animal’s work or the individual’s disability prevents using these devices. In that case, the individual must maintain control of the animal through voice, signal, or other effective controls. Anyone bringing a service animal will be responsible for and liable for any damage or injury the animal causes. For more information, please refer to the  U.S. Department of Justice.

What’s included in the ticket price for Whiskies of the World?
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Everything you need for a good time! All whiskies of the World tickets are all-inclusive of drams and food. Once you have purchased your tickets, there are no additional charges for food, drinks, or gratuity at any Whiskies of the World event.

Do I have to be 21 years old to attend?
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No one under the age of 21, including children in strollers or carriers, will be admitted to a Whiskies of the World event. There are no exceptions!

Does Whiskies of the World support any non-profit organizations?
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Whiskies of the World partners with local non-profits. Please refer to individual event pages to see which local charities are supported in each city.

Will events sell out?
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Most likely. There is a set capacity for each event and tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. We cannot expand the capacity of any event to accommodate additional guests.

Are tickets refundable? Can I switch tickets for another event?
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All tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged. Ticket sales are final.

Can press attend events?
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If you are press and looking to attend one of our live events, please reach out to whiskies@teama21.com

Safety Measures

What COVID-19 Procedures is Whiskies of the World taking?
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The health &wellbeing of our guests and employees is our top priority. All venues will be following and practicing CDC guidelines to ensure the safety of our staff & guests.

What do I do if I’ve had too much to drink?
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Please be responsible. There are a number of transportation options if your ability to drive is impaired.
Safe Ride America  (404) 888‐0887 *Safe Ride America is a nonprofit organization and will provide transportation for free if necessary.

• UBER   provides on-demand sedan or SUV service. Download the UBER app to your iPhone or Android smart phone at  www.uber.com  or text an address and city to UBR-CAB (827-222)

What items are prohibited from the events?
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We do not allow any outside food, beverages, drugs, weapons, backpacks, suitcases.

No pets are allowed due to the Department of Health regulations. Only service animals are permitted. Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. All service animals must remain by the handler’s side at all times and must be harnessed, leashed, or tethered, unless these devices interfere with the service animal’s work or the individual’s disability prevents using these devices. In that case, the individual must maintain control of the animal through voice, signal, or other effective controls.Anyone bringing a service animal will be responsible for and liable for any damage or injury the animal causes.For more information, please refer to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Our take on ride-sharing
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Ride-sharing is strongly encouraged. Please drink responsibly!

Valet is available at select venues contingent on city. Self-parking options are available near each venue and in city garages within a short walking distance to each Whiskies of the World event.

Getting involved

How can I find out more about becoming a Partner?
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Please reach out to Anthony Gordon at anthony@teama21.com.

Our Legal terms
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Legal Drinking Age Restrictions. By entering Whiskies of the World website to purchase a ticket to participate in this experience or live event, you confirm that you are also of the legal age to purchase alcohol in your State. Whiskies of the World and its associated companies, affiliates, and partners is only fulfilling the order to deliver alcohol to the purchaser of a ticket for this experience. We do not distribute nor sell alcoholic beverages to persons underage. If you intentionally misrepresent your age in placing this order, Whiskies of the World shall be held harmless and your respective State has the right to prosecute you to the extent allowable by law. If you do not agree with these conditions of use, please do not use this website. GOVERNMENT WARNING: According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects. Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery and may cause health problems. Please be responsible! Whiskies of the World is not a Liquor Store nor a retailer. Samples are being provided to you free and have no value for retail in the market. Whiskies of the World is an event company and will use a fulfillment company to deliver samples and gifts to purchasers of tickets for this experience. Whiskies of the World’s fulfillment company will only ship orders to States where Adult Beverages advertising and samples are allowed. Not Available In The Following Markets: AL, AK, AR, DE, HI, IA, ID, MD (Montgomery County only), ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NH, NC, OH, OR, PA, UT, VT, VA, WV, WY. Festival is not responsible for delayed shipping due to unforeseen circumstances.

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