Prepare your palate for an evening of barrel-aged bliss and autumnal decadence as The 12th Annual Whiskey Washback returns for one night only! This spirited soirée is the ultimate celebration of craftsmanship, flavor, and fall indulgence. On Friday October 3, 2025, the iconic Bowery Hotel transforms into a haven for whiskey lovers, where high-end pours meet high-end company.
Grab this $99 GA Ticket (a $126 value) for admission to a 3 Hour showcase of extravagance from 7:00pm until 10:00pm featuring an Open Bar with 100+ premium Whiskies, Bourbons, Ryes, Scotches & more from Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Scotland, New York and other regions - plus a selection of 15-year and older premiums!
Upgrade to the $119 VIP Ticket (a $146 value) that gets you all of the above, plus Early Entry at 6:00pm for a special VIP Hour, giving you an hour of access to high end Whiskies, Scotches, & Ryes, plus a Whiskey Washback Souvenir Tasting Glass, and the opportunity to mingle with the distillers and food purveyors before the rest of the attendees arrive.
Over 100 rare and refined varieties of Whiskey, Bourbon, Scotch, and Rye await your glass, from smoky sips that linger on the palate to rich, complex drams. Top NYC mixologists will be shaking up elevated craft cocktails, perfectly paired with freshly shucked oysters from the Billion Oyster Project, Hot Honey Chicken Sandwiches from Tiki Chick, boozy ice cream by Tipsy Scoop, and so much more.
As the night flows on, step outside to enjoy a fine cigar in the crisp autumn air, and sway to the rhythm of live music that keeps the vibe strong and the spirits high. Discover handcrafted treasures from local artisans, toast to the finer things in life, and immerse yourself in a once-a-year celebration where every detail is "neat."
$119 VIP Ticket To The 2025 Whiskey Washback (a $146 value) - SOLD OUT
Raise your glass, because the 12th Annual Whiskey Washback is back! Held at the prestigious Bowery Hotel, this annual soirée is where discerning epicureans and whiskey devotees gather for a night steeped in glamour and decadence. From the velvet-lit interiors to the twinkle of the terrace under the fall sky, every moment is crafted to intoxicate in the most luxurious way.
Swirl, sip, and savor your way through 100+ craft expressions of Whiskey, Bourbon, Rye, Scotch, and other rare spirits. Think Dad’s Hat Rye, Knob Creek, James E. Pepper, Michter's, Loch Lomond, Tullamore D.E.W., Widow Jane, Four Roses, Brother Justus, Green River, Far North, Blue Note Bourbon and more - it’s a treasure hunt for the true aficionado. Whether neat, on the rocks, or shaken into an artful cocktail, every pour is a dream.
While you're at it, dive into freshly shucked oysters by the Billion Oyster Project, as well as nosh such as savory mini waffles from Brooklyn Baked N Fried, crave-worthy Pink Wave Tiki Sandwiches, and market-fresh pickled veggies from Jacob’s Pickles, just to name a few.
As the night flows on, mingle with master distillers, let the rhythm take over with live music, or retreat to the open-air cigar lounge. This is autumn’s most exclusive celebration, with past guests like Stranger Things star Joe Keery. Now it’s your turn to join the ranks.
But be warned: this coveted night sells out fast. So grab your ticket, dress to impress, and prepare to toast to an evening that’s rich, rare, and oh so smooth...
Check out a sizzle reel of The 2024 Whiskey Washback here.
Your $99 GA Ticket (a $126 value) Includes:
Your $119 VIP Ticket (a $146 Value) Includes:
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The Bowery Hotel's Website
May purchase as many vouchers as you like for personal use or for gifting.
GA runs 7pm-10pm; VIP runs 6pm-10pm.
Valid only for event on Friday October 3, 2025.