The Great Whiskey Debate Fundraiser – Tuesday Oct 8th
Decatur Metro | October 1, 2013
Denise points us to this announcement of this cool-sounding event. Get your tickets HERE.
5 Restaurants. 5 Cocktails. 1 Winner. Benefiting Project S.M.I.L.E. and the DeKalb Bar Foundation
The first-annual Great Whiskey Debate will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2013 from 6-9p at The Old Courthouse on the Decatur Square.
Mixologists from five great local restaurants will be participating:
- Paul Calvert of Paper Plane
- Jordan Smelt of Cakes and Ale Restaurant
- Shanna Mayo and Kathryn DiMenichi of LEONs Full Service
- Julian Goglia of The Pinewood
- Stuart White of Miller Union
Each mixologist will prepare a signature cocktail featuring a different whiskey from Georgia Crown Distributing Company, including Michter’s Original Sour Mash Whiskey, George Dickel Rye Whisky and Bulleit Rye American Whiskey. There will also be a whiskey tasting by Kevin Mulcahy, Master of Whiskey featuring Bulleit Bourbon and George Dickel Tennessee Whiskey, as well as a wine tasting bySherlock’s Wine Merchants Decatur.
Proceeds will go to support Project S.M.I.L.E., a non-profit organization that empowers young high-school women and educates them on all the aspects of the legal community.
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“Always carry a large flagon of whisky in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake.”
W.C. Fields
“Too much of anything is bad, but too much of good whiskey is barely enough.”
Mark Twain
roundabout 9pm, our courthouse is going to smell like the Congressional budget debates.
Does anyone know who is putting this on (or have contact info)? Thanks!
Bex- the DeKalb Bar Foundation is putting the event on and proceeds this year benefit Project SMILE. The Foundation is part of the DeKalb Bar Association – http://www.dekalbbar.org.
Thanks for sharing this! We have 150 tickets sold already to this inaugural event! Project SMILE is Judge Stacey Hydrick’s (DeKalb State Court) program. We hope y’all will come out and support. Ticket sales will be capped. Hope to see the community in attendance.