Learn the evolution of Canadian Whisky from a host who's great, great, great, great, great, great grandfather was there at the start!
Our sister site Toronto Common is excited to announce a NEW Whiskey Wednesday series with fun virtual whisky/whiskey tastings as many Wednesdays as we can keep it going and they’re opening it up across Canada!
This Wednesday we're featuring a the Ultimate Canadian whisky tasting with 6 expressions selected by New World Wine Tours whisky specialist Spencer Gooderham that showcases the evolution of this icon Canadian spirit.
Our host Spencer Gooderham is a descendent of William Gooderham, one of the founders of Gooderham & Worts distillery in Toronto.
He will take us through the history of Canadian whisky, it's current production, and unique characteristics with real tastings showcasing the variety currently produced right here in Canada.
Guests will receive 2 oz of each:
PLUS a snack of Toronto Popcorn.
Kits are available for pickup at Project Gigglewater, or delivered by ShipNoble, Toronto’s own e-commerce fulfilment and delivery service, available across Canada with local partners!
* some provincial delivery restrictions may apply
Kits arrive 1-2 days before the event, link will be provided less than 24hrs before the event.
Spencer Gooderham is an 7th generation descendant of William Gooderham, one of the founders of the Gooderham & Worts Distillery in Toronto.
You could say whisky is in his blood, but he's not resting on name alone.
Spencer returned to the family business working for Hiram Walker as a brand ambassador and regularly hosted whisky tastings and education seminars on whisky across Canada.
Currently operating virtual tastings with New World Wine Tours, Spencer leads the whiskey tastings team including curating the whiskey selection across multiple distilleries and creates unique experiences for whiskey enthusiasts of all levels.
New World Wine Tours offers regular wine tasting tours in Niagara and Prince Edward County with a team of wine professionals and sommeliers and now WHISKEY!
Specializing in small-group tourism and curated experiences at boutique wineries, New World Wine Tours offers access to wines not available on the mass market, and connects you with winemakers and growers in the developing wine regions of Ontario.
Their partner company Eating Through TO proudly curates the best of Toronto's food scene through inventive food tourism and city guides.
In light of changes due to Covid-19, New World Wine Tours is excited to move their tasting experience online in the new world of wine tastings, whiskey tastings, and sake tastings!
Private virtual tastings and other events can be requested through New World Wine Tours.
Promo Code TORONTOCOMMON offers special discounts on event bookings.
PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASING:
All tickets must be purchased online at least one week before the event to allow for delivery.
Kits arrive 1-2 days before the event.
Someone 19 Years of age must be home to accept the delivery.
Maximum attendance: 12
Guests should connect at least 5 minutes prior to the event.
The event link will be provided at least 24 hours before the event.
Event will start on time.
Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to someone else without any additional administration, however shipping cannot be changed.
The tasting box will be sent to the address provided, if you wish to transfer your ticket you must deliver the box to them on your own.
Must be legal drinking age to attend, please present government issued photo ID showing your date of birth.