Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway: Smokin’ Train-Bourbon and Cigar Tasting Featuring BHAWK
July 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Spend an unforgettable evening aboard our beautifully restored vintage trains as we journey through the scenic countryside of North Carolina’s Sandhills. Relax with a handcrafted bourbon as you explore our collection of historic passenger cars, then step onto our open-air railcar to savor a premium cigar while enjoying live entertainment beneath the Carolina sky. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a curious novice, this event promises to be a luxurious journey through taste, all set against the backdrop of history.
Throughout the evening, you’ll take part in an engaging bourbon tasting experience, featuring a discussion of the whiskey-making process, the unique characteristics of various bourbon and whiskey styles, and guided tastings with Whiskey University Instructor, Mark Fajack. Representatives from BHAWK Distillery will be on board sharing samples of their handcrafted spirits and offering insights into their distilling process. The full-service bar will be open throughout the excursion, serving your favorite cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits. A selection of premium cigars will also be available for purchase for guests who wish to complete the experience.
What’s included:
During the guided tasting, guests will sample a variety of whiskey styles while learning what makes each one unique.
Discover the bold, spicy character that define rye whiskey.
Rye Whiskey – New Riff
Compare two outstanding examples of traditional Kentucky bourbon. Learn the difference between single barrel and barrel strength.
Kentucky Straight Whiskey – New Riff
Barrel Strength – Makers MarkExperience bourbons with a higher rye mash bill, offering a spicier, more robust flavor profile. Bardstown High Rye Bourbon
Learn the history and strict standards behind America’s Bottled-in-Bond designation.
Bottled & Bond – Heaven Hill
In addition to the tasting, our onboard bar will offer bourbon, cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase throughout the evening.
Itinerary:
6:00PM – 8:00PM
Tickets are $125. To purchase tickets online, Click Here!
Entertainment – Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway
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