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Duration: 1 hour

Overview

Learn to nose, taste and evaluate whiskey like a distiller during a guided evening tasting class at NYC's oldest whiskey distillery in Brooklyn, NY.

👃 Learn the professional technique for nosing and evaluating whiskey

🥃 Sip through a curated flight of five handcrafted whiskeys

🛢️ Discover how barrel aging and blending shape each pour

📝 Pick up stories from whiskey history and leave with tasting skills to use at home

Whiskey snobbery is out, and this class proves anyone can build a great palate. In the tasting room at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, an expert host walks you through a flight of five premium handcrafted whiskeys from New York City's oldest whiskey distillery. Along the way, you'll learn how the pros nose, taste and evaluate a whiskey, and why one sip can taste completely different from the next.

The hour-long class also covers the fascinating history of whiskey, the production process, and an in-depth look at barrel aging and blending. Classes run in the evening, so it's an easy date night, birthday outing or group plan. If something in the flight wins you over, extra pours are available at the bar afterward.

Whiskey snobbery is out, and this class proves anyone can build a great palate. In the tasting room at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, an expert host walks you through a flight of five premium handcrafted whiskeys from New York City's oldest whiskey distillery. Along the way, you'll learn how the pros nose, taste and evaluate a whiskey, and why one sip can taste completely different from the next.

The hour-long class also covers the fascinating history of whiskey, the production process, and an in-depth look at barrel aging and blending. Classes run in the evening, so it's an easy date night, birthday outing or group plan. If something in the flight wins you over, extra pours are available at the bar afterward.

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Fridays & Saturdays

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Fridays & Saturdays

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: Recommended for ages 21 and up. Valid ID is required
  • Experience level: All levels are welcome

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This is not an experience for children
  • Dietary restrictions: All whiskeys are vegan and made to a gluten-free recipe, but are produced in a facility that processes ingredients with gluten. Bar snacks are available, and outside food is allowed
  • Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed. Trained service animals are permitted. Dogs are welcome on the outdoor patio

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • What's included: Guided whiskey tasting class with a flight of five whiskeys
  • Who will be present: You will have a host with you at all times, along with other guests in a small group.
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a reservation
  • Photo/video: Photos are allowed

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance
  • Parking: On-street parking is available, as well as paid parking in the nearby Brooklyn Navy Yard garage. The closest subway is the F train at York Street
  • What to bring: Valid photo ID

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • The class takes place at 299 Sands Street, at the Sands Street entrance to the Brooklyn Navy Yard
  • Additional pours can be purchased at the bar after class

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: Recommended for ages 21 and up. Valid ID is required
  • Experience level: All levels are welcome

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This is not an experience for children
  • Dietary restrictions: All whiskeys are vegan and made to a gluten-free recipe, but are produced in a facility that processes ingredients with gluten. Bar snacks are available, and outside food is allowed
  • Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed. Trained service animals are permitted. Dogs are welcome on the outdoor patio

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • What's included: Guided whiskey tasting class with a flight of five whiskeys
  • Who will be present: You will have a host with you at all times, along with other guests in a small group.
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a reservation
  • Photo/video: Photos are allowed

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance
  • Parking: On-street parking is available, as well as paid parking in the nearby Brooklyn Navy Yard garage. The closest subway is the F train at York Street
  • What to bring: Valid photo ID

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • The class takes place at 299 Sands Street, at the Sands Street entrance to the Brooklyn Navy Yard
  • Additional pours can be purchased at the bar after class

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for any other experience in our marketplace, free of charge, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for any other experience in our marketplace, free of charge, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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