Islay Whisky And Oysters: Territorial Aphrodisiacs
Thu, Jun 06
|VC Yorkville
Embark on a journey through Islay with Ajay Bhardwaj, Director of Iron Gate Spirits. Experience a guided tasting of five single malt Scotch whiskies expertly paired with five delectable oysters.
Time & Location
Jun 06, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
VC Yorkville, 87 Avenue Rd, Toronto, ON M5R 3R9, Canada
About the Event
About The Host:
Ajay holds the distinction of being Canada's inaugural certified Whisky Ambassador and serves as the Director of Spirits at Iron Gate Auction, the country's premier Wine and Spirits auction house. Additionally, he holds the position of Director of North American Operations at the Whisky Ambassador Ltd based in Scotland, where he played a key role in the development and delivery of the Advanced Whisky Ambassador certification. With a fervent dedication to imparting the narrative of spirits, Ajay is committed to educating others through Whisky Ambassador certifications, educational tasting events, and advisory services on investment-grade spirits for both buyers and sellers.
The Evening:
Join us for an enlightening exploration of Islay's distilleries, discovering their distinctive characteristics, the timing and methods of peat usage, and the exquisite harmony between Islay whiskies and sea-inspired flavours. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in rare Islay single malt Scotch whiskies, spotlighted in Iron Gate's exclusive June Spirits Auction, taking place from June 10th to 17th, 2024. Learn more and participate at: https://bid.irongateauctions.com/auctions
Featured Oysters:
West Coast: Fanny Bay & Royal Miyagi East Coast Oysters: Black Magic, Raspberry Point & Irish Point
Ticket Price: $135pp + HST + Grat