January 23 - 25, 2009
The 4th Annual Victoria Whisky Festival - Victoria, British Columbia
To be held at the 5 star Hotel Grand Pacific (Named the #1 Hotel in Canada by Conde' Nast Magazine) located on Victoria's beautiful Inner Harbour. More...

February 27 & 28, 2009
Whisky Live London 2009 - Join the UK’s Premier Whisky Tasting Event!
Now in its 9th year, Whisky Live London is moving to a prestigious new venue, the Hurlingham Club in west London, as a reflection of its status as the UK’s leading premium drinks show experience. Bordering the Thames in Fulham, and set in 42 acres of magnificent grounds, the Hurlingham Club is a gem of international renown. The striking Georgian Clubhouse mixes timeless elegance with up to date facilities and services, and its easy access to tube and train make it the perfect setting for a celebration of the very best whiskies of the world. More...

March 30, 2009
Whisky Live New York 2009 - New York's Finest Whisky Experience!
Whisky Live New York returns to the spectacular Pier Sixty creating a magnificent evening of great whisky, fine food and wonderful entertainment in the heart of New York. Whether, the seasoned whisky lover or novice you can expect to experience an incredible and in-depth insight into the world of whisky drinking and producing. This is your chance to become closer to the industry, taste rare and sought-after whiskies, increase your knowledge and meet the whisky experts! More...

April 1, 2009
WhiskyFest Chicago
Don't miss Malt Advocate magazine's 9th annual WhiskyFest Chicago at the Hyatt Regency Chicago! The event will feature more than 200 of the world's finest, rarest, and most expensive, single malt and blended Scotch, Irish, bourbon, Tennessee, Japanese, Welsh, Canadian and other whiskies from around the world to sample in one Grand Ballroom. There will also be high-end rums, tequilas and beer. More...

April 25 & 26, 2009
The Whisky Fair - Limburg, Germany
An annual whisky related festival in central Germany (Limburg an der Lahn). Visited by more than 6,000 visitors from all over the world including Japan, USA, Belgium / Netherlands, Switzerland & Sweden. An exhibition with more than 80 stands and approx. 2000 whiskies open for tasting. Gathering the most important retailers and shops within Germany as well as importers & supplyers. A festival with low cost entry (8 euros/person/day) and the opportunity to try whiskies by the dram (at reasonable prices) at the stands. Features an entertaining mix of music events, slide-shows, culture, and More...

May 1 - 10, 2009
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2009
10 Magical days with over 250 Events to entertain and enthral Whisky Lovers, friends and family and to celebrate Scotland’s first ever Whisky Homecoming year. 2009 is also the Festival’s 10th birthday so don’t miss the party! More...

May 16 & 17, 2009
Spirit of the West
The Whisky Coast, Scotland’s west coast whisky trail, presents “Spirit of the West”, a spectacular weekend event on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th May 2009 at Inveraray Castle , Argyllshire. Spirit of the West is part of the year long Homecoming Scotland 2009 celebrations and is a key feature of its “Whisky Month” in May. The ticketed two day event will be a celebration of Scotland's west coast whisky, fine food, history, heritage, rich culture and dramatic scenery in which it is created. More...

May 23- 29, 2009
Feis Ile - The Islay Festival of Malt and Music
Since 2000 Feis Ile has been run in conjunction with the distilleries of Islay and Jura and Port Ellen Maltings. Each distillery has its own open day, putting on special events. Concerts, ceilidhs, children's shows, distillery open days, guided walks and sporting events - there is something for everyone. More...