Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is bringing Australia’s biggest whiskey tasting event to Henson Park on August 31st. This is the ultimate day out for whiskey lovers, sports fans, or anyone looking for a ripper Father’s Day gift.
We’re taking over the Newtown Jets pitch with tastings from Buffalo Trace, the most awarded distillery in the world. Plus, we’ve got brews from the local legends at Philter and a mouthwatering feast from Sydney’s Black Bear BBQ. After the Newtown Jets vs. Warriors game wraps up the Knock-On Effect NSW Cup, stick around for a dram good time.
A massive 100-metre table will span the Henson Park pitch, featuring 250 seats to celebrate Buffalo Trace Distillery’s 250th anniversary. We’re turning Henson Park into a Bourbon, BBQ & Beer lover’s paradise.
The night’s hosted by Andrew Barnett, one of Australia’s top comedians and a familiar face in the footy world, along with Buffalo Trace Distillery expert Gee David. Expect a guided tasting, exclusive stories, plenty of laughs, and maybe even a surprise appearance from some of our rarest and most distinguished brands.
Get ready to taste four standout bourbons and whiskeys from the world’s most awarded distillery:
- Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey
- Weller Special Reserve Wheated Bourbon
- Buffalo Trace Distillery Bourbon Cream
Tickets:
For just $35 (yes you read that right!!), your ticket gets you:
A seat at Australia’s biggest bourbon tasting on the Henson Park pitch
Also includes entry to Newtown Jets REUNION DAY KOE NSW CUP game vs Warriors (3pm kick off).
Four exceptional whiskeys:
- Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey
- Weller Special Reserve Wheated Bourbon
- Buffalo Trace Distillery Bourbon Cream
- Other drink options, including local Philter beer.
A feast from Black Bear BBQ, featuring:
- Pork belly and pork cuts off a huge rotating pork spit
- Juicy brisket, jalapeno sausages, chicken legs, all drizzled in Buffalo Trace Bourbon sauce
- Vegetarian options with a designated “veggie pack”
A guided tasting experience with Andrew Barnett and Gee David
Exclusive stories and plenty of laughs
Potential appearances from some of the distillery’s rarest and most distinguished brands
Please note soft shoes are required for entrance on the footy field. Think sneakers, no boots.
