Sample From Dozens of Whiskeys, Scotches, and Bourbons
Local Cuisine, Music, Art + Much More!
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024 • THE WITTE MUSEUM
8-11 pm • VIP Entry 7 pm • GA Entry 8 pm
Whiskey Business is San Antonio's premier whiskey tasting event, hosted at the legendary riverfront Witte Museum.
Discover the best in whiskeys, bourbons and select scotches— from locally-produced bourbons to single malts from Scotland, from small batches to single grains, from the new to the classics. Meet brand ambassadors who will offer their unique insights and specialty products, and experience interactive seminars led by the distillers themselves.
Sample dishes from the hottest local restaurants, enjoy live music and multiple DJ stages, select Witte Museum exhibits, craft beer, wine and much more.
Whiskey Business is a charitable event that benefits with Witte Museum 501c3.
2024 Recap
Location
Whiskey Business will be held at the newly renovated Witte Museum. Among updated exhibits, the Witte Museum's $100 million transformation also includes an added 100,000 square feet of breathtaking art galleries, grand halls and gardens (pictured below). Come and experience it all up close at this year's Whiskey Business.
Sipping Sessions
ENJOY ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRESENTATIONS ... LIVE ON THE BJORN’S SIPPING SESSIONS STAGE OUTSIDE ON THE RIVER!
Check out the 2022 Sipping Sessions schedule!
VIP Entry: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
General Admission Entry: 8:00 pm - 11:00pm
7:00 pm - 7:25 pm – LIVE MUSIC
DJ SoulPop
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm – Kentucky Owl Wiseman Bourbon Distillery History with Stoli Group Texas District Sales Manager, Cater Goodrich
7:50 pm - 8:10 pm – Jack Daniels & Old Forester Distillery History with Faryn Steffan
8:15 pm - 8:35 pm – Rebecca Creek Distillery
8:35 pm - 8:45 pm – Sinfully Smooth Whiskey with Devils River Whiskey Master Blender, Deb Pickell
Master Blender Deb Pickell talks about the Devils River, their expressions, the process, and hands out samples of Bourbon, Rye, Distiller’s Select, and Agave.
8:50 pm - 9:10 pm — Ranger Creek - Behind San Antonio's own 300 whiskey series with Head Distiller, Josh Gardner
San Antonio was founded on May 1, 1718. Three-hundred years later in celebration of the rich history and culture of our city, Ranger Creek crafted San Antonio was founded on May 1, 1718. Three-hundred years later in celebration of the rich history and culture of our city, Ranger Creek crafted malt whisky and unsmoked single malt, this double-distilled and double barrel-finished series is unique, delicious, with flavor inspired from our own city of San Antonio.
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm — Cousino Macul Winery History with Simon Solomon, Regional Manager, Pioneer Division.
9:30 pm - 10:30 pm — LIVE MUSIC
Avanti String Quartet
10:30 pm - 11:00 pm — LIVE MUSIC
DJ SoulPop
2024 Whiskeys & More
Brand | Product Name |
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American Harvest | American Harvest Vodka |
Andalusia Whiskey Co. | Stryker/Old fashion |
Andalusia Whiskey Co. | Triple Distilled |
Andalusia Whiskey Co. | Revenant |
Andalusia Whiskey Co. | TX Rum |
Ballotin | Ballotin Chocolate Whiskey |
Ballotin | Caramel Turtle Chocolate |
Ballotin | Peanut Butter Chocolate |
Ballotin | Chocolate Cherry Cream |
Ballotin | Chocolate Mocha Cream |
Ballotin | Chocolate PB Cream |
Bardstown | Bardstown Straight |
Bardstown | Bardstown BIB |
Bardstown | Bardstown Rye |
Bardstown | Bardstown Amrut |
Bardstown | Green River Wheated |
Bardstown | Green River Full Proof |
Bardstown | Green River 1885 |
Barmen 1873 | Barmen 1873 Bourbon |
Beach Whiskey | Beach Whiskey Island Coconut |
Beach Whiskey | Beach Whiskey Bonfire Cinnamon |
Beach Whiskey | Watermelon Peach RTD |
Beach Whiskey | Strawberry Lemonade RTD |
Beach Whiskey | Pineapple CoconutMango Lemonade RTD |
Blue Run | Reflection Bourbon |
Blue Run | High Rye Bourbon |
Blue Run | Emerald Rye |
Casa Herradura | Herradura |
Chapline Distillery | Meticulum Texas Bourbon |
Chapline Distillery | Limoncello |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Small Batch Bourbon |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Rye Whiskey |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Agave Bourbon |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Cinnamon Bourbon |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Coffee Bourbon |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Distiller's Select |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River 5-YR River Rye |
Devils River Whiskey | Devils River Barrel Strength |
Edrington | TBA |
Ezra Brooks | Ezra Brooks 99 |
Ezra Brooks | Port Cask |
Ezra Brooks | Old Ezra 7 Rye |
Ezra Brooks | Bourbon Cream |
Fierce Whiskers | Straight Rye |
Fierce Whiskers | Straight Bourbon |
Five Trail | American Whiskey Batch #2 |
Frio Vodka | Frio River Vodka |
HARD TRUTH | Sweet Mash Rye |
HARD TRUTH | High Road Rye |
HARD TRUTH | Sweet Mash Bourbon |
HARD TRUTH | Sweet Mash Wheated Bourbon |
HARD TRUTH | Maple Bourbon Cream |
HARD TRUTH | Peanut Brittle Bourbon Cream |
Jack Daniels | Fords |
Jack Daniels | Jack Daniels Black |
Jack Daniels | Jack Daniels Bonded |
Jack Daniels | Jack Daniels Triple |
Jack Daniels | Jack Daniels Bonded Rye |
James Ownby | Ownby 5 Year Reserve Bourbon |
Limestone Branch | Minor Case Rye |
Luxco | Ezra Brooks 99 |
Luxco | Ezra Brooks Port Cask |
Luxco | Old Ezra 7 Rye |
Luxco | Ezra Brooks Cream |
Luxco | Yellowstone Select |
Luxco | Yellowstone Rum |
Luxco | Minor Case Rye |
Luxco | Rebel 100 |
Luxco | Rebel 6 Year |
Luxco | Remus |
Luxco | Remus Highest Rye |
Milam & Greene Whiskey | Triple Cask Bourbon |
Milam & Greene Whiskey | Port Finished Rye |
Milam & Greene Whiskey | Very Small Batch Bourbon |
Milam & Greene Whiskey | Bottled In Bond Bourbon |
More Labs | More Labs |
Ole Smoky | Strawberry Moonshine |
Ole Smoky | Cookie Dough |
Ole Smoky | Blackberry Whiskey |
Ole Smoky | Mint Chocolate Chip |
Ole Smoky | Peanut Butter |
Patco | Dough Ball OG |
Patco | Dough Ball Birthday |
Patco | Cinnabomb |
Penelope Bourbon | Four Grain 80 Proof |
Penelope Bourbon | Barrel Strength |
Penelope Bourbon | Architect |
Proximo | Three Olives |
Proximo | Pendleton |
Proximo | Pendleton Midnight |
Proximo | Pendleton Rye |
Ranger Creek | .36 Bourbon |
Ranger Creek | .44 Rye |
Ranger Creek | Texas Landmark Single Malt Mesquite Smoked |
Ranger Creek | Texas Rye "Tejas" |
Ranger Creek | Bloody Bourbon |
Ranger Creek | .44 Amburana Cask |
Ranger Creek | Absinthe |
Rebel | Rebel 100 |
Rebel | Rebel 6 Year |
Remus | Remus Bourbon |
Remus | Highest Rye |
Rio Agave | Ranch Water - Lime |
Rio Agave | Ranch Water - Peach |
Rio Agave | Ranch Water - Spicy Watermelon |
Soverieng Brands | Bumbu XO |
Soverieng Brands | Deacon |
Soverieng Brands | Belaire Luxe Rose |
Western Spirits | Calumet 8yr |
Western Spirits | Calumet 10yr |
Western Spirits | Calumet 15yr |
Western Spirits | Bird Dog Blackberry |
Western Spirits | Bird Dog Peach |
Woodinville Whiskey Co | Woodinville Straight Bourbon |
Woodinville Whiskey Co | Woodinville 100% Straight Rye Whiskey |
Woodinville Whiskey Co | Woodinville Applewood Finished Bourbon |
Yellowstone Bourbon | Select |
Yellowstone Bourbon | Rum Cask Finish |
Sponsors
Interested in aligning your business with Whiskey Business, and showcasing your brand to 1500+ guests, 21+? Email cbourque@sacurrent.com.
VENDORS
2024 Vendors ! Interested in Participating? Email cdelapena@sacurrent.com
Frequently Asked Questions
The date for the 2021 Whiskey Business is Friday, August 20. Tickets will be on sale on May 7.
Where is Whiskey Business?
Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
What time is Whiskey Business?
For general admission ticket holders, check-in begins at 8:00 pm. For VIP ticket holders, check-in begins at 7:00 pm. Last pour is at 10:30 pm, and the event ends promptly at 11:00 pm.
What is Whiskey Business?
Whiskey Business a whiskey and bourbon sampling event that showcases a variety of brands, plus food samples, live music and the New Witte. Whiskey Business is a charitable event that benefits the Witte Museum.
Do you sell tickets at the door?
No, there will not be any tickets sales at the door. We offer advance online ticket sales only.
Is there parking?
We encourage ride sharing, but parking is available downtown at nearby garages. VIP tickets include valet parking. VIP guests must show tickets upon arrival.
What if it rains?
Whiskey Business will happen rain or shine. In the case of rain, all vendors and infrastructure will be moved comfortably indoors.
Do you offer refunds if I’m unable to attend?
We cannot offer refunds, though tickets can be filed as a charitable donation to the Witte Museum.
What should I wear to Whiskey Business?
Cocktail attire is encouraged!
I’m a member of the press. Do you reserve tickets for press?
We do reserve a limited number of tickets for qualified press. If you would like to attend as a member of the press, send your press credentials to our Marketing & Events Director cyardeni@sacurrent.com
If I promise not to drink, can I come to the event if I m under 21 years of age?
No one under the age of 21 is permitted inside of the event. There will be no exceptions, and security will be carding ticket holders as they come into the event.
Will there be food and non-alcoholic beverages available?
Gourmet bites will be provided during the evening, and we encourage you to enjoy! Unlimited water and soft drinks will be available.
When I discover a new whisky that I love at Whiskey Business, can I buy a bottle of it right there?
Whiskey Business is a tasting-event only. We do not offer bottles for sale, however distilleries will provide you with details on how and where you can purchase their product(s). WB Liquors carries a wide array of brands you will sample at the event.
Parking
Parking
Whiskey Business guests are welcome to use the parking garage adjacent to the Witte Museum campus or the Witte Museum lot that is located across the street on Broadway (behind the IHOP), using the crosswalk to safely make your way to the event entrance.
VIP guests can take advantage of complimentary valet parking, located at the front entrance of the Witte Museum.
GA guests can use valet parking for a small fee.