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In a mountain paradise, where your senses are heightened and honed, the Banff Whisky Experience celebrates the craftsmanship of the finest whisky distilleries in the world.

This is no ordinary festival. In one of the world’s most picturesque settings, over seventy distilleries from around the globe will be pouring hundreds of different whiskies for you to taste, talk about and experience. We know you crave unique & exclusive experiences — and this fall that is exactly what we will deliver in Canada’s exquisite Rocky Mountain setting.

There will be masterclasses taught by industry insiders, master distillers & blenders and mountain top tastings of the finest whisky, all combined with a generous helping of gorgeous scenery & winter adventure.

Join us in Late November 2024, for two days on top of the world, at the Banff Whisky Experience!

Masterclasses, Presentations & Panel Discussions

NOV 29th & 30th, 2024

Where uniquely tailored education & expertise is found. We host Nineteen tasting events, over two days in November. The Banff Whisky Experience is dedicated to creating new educational opportunities that are interactive & exclusive to this whisky festival.

 
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The Grand Tasting Event

NOV 30th, 2024 (Saturday evening) - 7:00-10:00 pm *or 6:00 for VIP guests.

Over seventy distilleries will be pouring hundreds of different whiskies from around the world — all in one incredible room. Paired with light food, handmade cocktails, warm fires, and stunning views of the Rocky Mountains. We give you a glass and the room is yours to discover.

To keep this event intimate, Only 200 individual Grand Tasting Event tickets will be made available for purchase. Don’t miss out, purchase your Accommodation Package/Tickets/Festival Pass

 
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The Cocktail Bar & Lounge

All Festival Pass holders are welcome to join us for a cocktail before and during the Grand Tasting Event 5:30-10:00pm. The Bar/Lounge will be open throughout the evening for all BWE attendees to enjoy thoughtful spirits & cocktails, tasty food and great company!

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