Free Tastings!
Anyone that's in town this wonderful weekend MUST go to at least one free tasting at the Monteleone. I've taken the liberty of posting the schedule below, since it's not on the website ... but it was in my press package! Take a look:
Friday
10 30-12 pm: Sazerac Rye Whiskey
10 30-12 pm: Averna Amaro
12 30-2 pm: Don Julio Tequila
12 30-2 pm: Domaine de Canton
2 30-4 pm: Bushmill's Whiskey
2 30-4 pm and 4 30-6 pm: Pernod Ricard USA
4 30-6 pm: Tarida Tequila
Saturday
10 30-12 pm: G'Vine Gin
10 30-12 pm: Gran Duque d'Alba
12 30-2 pm: Mount Gay Rum presents: Tasting a Legend
12 30-2 pm: St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur
2 30-4 pm: Grand Marnier/Navan Vanilla Liqueur
2 30-4 pm: Sonnema VodkaHerb
4 30-6 pm: Old New Orleans Rum
5 30-7 30 pm: Boca Loca Cachaca
Sunday
10 30-12 pm: LUCID Absinthe
10 30-12 pm: Noilly Prat
12 30-1 30 pm: Chartreuse
Make sure to go to at least one of the seminars that are scheduled for the weekend as well! At only around $40 a pop, you can try to learn a little something through the muddled fog of this festival. Now it's retaining it that will be the problem ...
And with this ... I'm out, folks!