PDX WHISKY
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.

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Whisky / Whiskey - What's the difference??

"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!


 Announcements

>> Become a fan on Facebook...  We will also post events on Facebook.  Feel free to post comments, questions, events, etc. on our wall. (Facebook)

>> 3 Drunken Celts Virtual Tasting - January 28, 7:00PM...  Join our friends at 3DC for an online tasting.  It will be held via their Google+ Hangout (visit their G+ page here).  You need to order the whisky samples before the event ($23.99 - leave enough time for delivery). Full details can be found at the Facebook event page here. They will feature...

  • Amrut Single Malt
  • Yamazaki 12 yr
  • Glenmorangie 12 yr - Quinta Ruban
  • Singleton 12 yr

RSVP on Facebook.  

>> An Evening with Jim Murray - January 13, 7PM - HIghland Stillhouse, Oregon City...  Mark, January 13th, 2012 at 7pm on your calendars. You will have a rare opportunity to meet the world’s most knowledgeable and well-traveled expert on whisky. Jim Murray is the author of countless books and articles on whisky and other spirits, and has visited nearly every distillery in the world.
Jim will be here from England to make his only Oregon appearance at the Highland Still House in Oregon City. He is a colorful speaker and his lecture and in depth whisky tasting will make this a night you won’t want to miss.
He will be available to sign books and probe with your most intimate whisky related questions.
Only Forty Five spots are available so act now! Tickets are $65.00 call 503-723-6789 to reserve yours today.  (Highland Stillhouse Facebook page)

>> 6th Annual Burns Supper - January 18, 6PM - HIghland Stillhouse, Oregon City...  Come to the 6th annual Highland Still House Burns supper featuring a feast of “Traditional Fare” with appetizers, a selection of main courses, sticky toffee pudding, Atholl Brose and Haggis. $40 per person.
For an additional $20 you can enjoy an array of whisky’s personally selected by Mick.
The event will be hosted by Stuart Ramsay who will deliver the “Address to the Haggis” and will be accompanied by music and bagpipes throughout the night.
Reservations Required call or come in for tickets 503-723-6789
(Highland Stillhouse Facebook page)

>> McMenamins Winter Scotch Dinners -  These are great dinner and scotch tasting events hosted by Stuart Ramsay. 

>> Portland State University Robert Burns Dinner - January 21 - Portland -  $90 dinner and tasting.  Haggis, pipes and more!  More info at PSU.edu

>> Paddy's Robert Burns Dinner - January 25 - Portland -  $50 dinner and tasting.  More info at Paddys.com

>> Portland Cigar Club - Robert Burns Scotch & Cigar Dinner - January 30 - Battle Ground -  $100 haggis dinner and tasting hosted by Stuart Ramsay.  More info on Facebook

>> Big Bottom Whiskey Pairing Dinner - February 4 - Portland -  Pairing dinner featuring the local Big Bottom Whiskey.  Held at Caprial and Johns Kitchen.  Call 503-239-8771 for reservations.

>> 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)

 Whisky Glass

 

 


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