A Fall Bourbon Experience at The Edison: Bardstown Bourbon Tasting & Dinner in Milwaukee
Join us at The Edison on Wednesday, October 21 for an evening with Bardstown Bourbon’s Steve Nally and Dan Callaway, featuring Benson’s exclusive barrel picks, bourbon tastings, and a four-course pairing dinner.
Choose the Meet & Greet from 4–6 PM or stay for the four-course dinner at 6:30 PM.
Meet the Bardstown Bourbon Distillers
Kick off the evening with a Meet & Greet with Steve Nally and Dan Callaway while enjoying:
Light bites
Welcome drink
Benson’s Bardstown Barrel Picks tastings
Signed bottles available for purchase
Outdoor cigar bar access
The outdoor cigar bar will be open approximately 4–7 PM, with cigars available for purchase.
Stay for the full experience with a four-course dinner
The dinner ticket includes the full Meet & Greet experience, followed by a chef-curated four-course dinner with four Bardstown Bourbon pairings.
The Menu
Course One
Smoked Pork Belly
Bourbon-maple lacquer, cornbread crisp, pickled mustard seed, apple butter
Paired with: Benson’s Bardstown Wheated Single Barrel Pick
Course Two
Coal-Roasted Carrot
Whipped ricotta, burnt honey, charred orange, toasted pepita
Paired with: Benson’s Bardstown Single Barrel Rye
Course Three
Ribeye
Celery root purée, wild mushroom, cipollini, black garlic jus
Paired with: Bardstown Lochs of Jura
Course Four
Old Fashioned Chocolate
Dark chocolate crémeux, brandy caramel, orange, Luxardo cherry, candied pecan, smoked salt
Paired with: Bardstown Silver Oak, Benson’s Barrel Pick
Taste Benson’s Exclusive Bardstown Barrel Picks
A highlight of the evening is the chance to taste two exclusive Benson’s Bardstown single barrel selections:
Benson’s Bardstown Wheated Single Barrel Pick
Benson’s Bardstown Single Barrel Rye
Both will be featured during the evening and paired with the first two courses of dinner.
Pre-Order a Bottle & Have It Signed
Pre-purchased bottles can be signed by Dan Callaway and Steve Nally during the event!
A limited number of bottles will also be available to purchase onsite.
Bourbon, Cigars & a Fall Night in Milwaukee
If your idea of a good fall night includes a glass of bourbon, a great dinner, and a cigar outside, this one was made with October in mind.
The outdoor cigar bar will be open approximately 4–7 PM, giving guests another way to enjoy the evening before dinner begins. Cigars will be available for purchase onsite.
Whether you come for the Meet & Greet from 4–6 PM or stay for the four-course dinner from 6:30–8:30 PM, the evening is designed to bring bourbon enthusiasts together around good whiskey, food, and conversation.
