The whiskey will flow this December 1st in St. Louis as the Whiskey in Winter festival kicks off with over 150 featured whiskies in line for a grand tasting event. Recruiting local mixologists from all around the area, the event is expected to be a resounding success and to attract whiskey connoisseurs from near and far.

New St. Louis whiskey festival Whiskey in the Winter is set for Dec. 1 at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch.

The event will run from 6 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

Over 150 whiskies will be highlighted during a grand tasting including single malt and blended Scotch, bourbon, Irish, Tennessee, Canadian, Missouri and Japanese whiskies.

Representatives from the sampled whiskies will be on hand to answer questions.

There will also be six educational seminars by industry experts, whiskey-inspired food stations by the Hyatt Regency chefs, whiskey cocktails created by local leading mixologists and a "Golden Ticket" selection of prestigious rare whiskies retailing $100 or more.

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