Pappy Van Winkle Cocktail Dinner & Pairing
Old Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon
Whiskey Dinner
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
hosted by LUSH
with Julian Van Winkle
Appetizer:
Assorted charcuterie, craft cheeses, olives, pickled vegetables, jams, crusty bread
Cocktail: Americana
1 oz. Pappy Van Winkle 10 year 90 proof
½ oz. Campari
¾ oz. Punt e Mes Sweet Vermouth
Regan’s Orange bitters
Topped with bubbly & orange oil
ReCap: Whiskey Week, Night 1
Mr. Julian Van Winkle arrived promptly at 5:30pm, a full half hour before expected, minus his signature mustache. In true Lush style, a few die hard Pappy Van Winkle drinkers waltzed in minutes later to grab a few bottles and a signature before the tasting began. Whirlwind of bourbon drinking begins!
Chicagoist Podcast: LUSH and WhiskeyFest
Our very own Ms. Rachel Driver, manager of LUSH, was live online this afternoon chatting about WhiskeyFest, and the LUSH Week of Whiskey. Check it out…
http://chicagoist.com/2009/03/23/chicagoist_podcast_323_-_booze_glor.php
But, the lineup of events is also posted below, so you can be in the know about all the FREE Lush tastings. It’s all whiskey all week…and whiskey barrel aged beer, and cocktails, and whiskey barrel aged rum…can you tell we are EXCITED?!
