Around the Whisk(e)y World A Mini Whisky Festival by Made In Events

Around the Whisk(e)y World — A Mini Whisky Festival is a curated, self-paced tasting experience celebrating World Whisky Day on May 16, 2026, from 3 PM to 5 PM at Beneath Driver Lane in Melbourne. Participants receive a welcome cocktail, branded tasting glass, and a whisky map to explore seven tasting stations representing regions like Australia, Ireland, Japan, USA, and Scotland (Highlands/Speyside & Islay). Featured distilleries include Nikka, House of Suntory, Redbreast, Starward, and Buffalo Trace, with three whiskies per station for comparison and discovery. The event offers unlimited tastings, live blues music, and roaming food, suitable for both newcomers and enthusiasts. Attendees can move at their own pace, revisiting favorites amid an educational and premium atmosphere.