Theatre Of Drams Coming To Islay In October
A new Whisky festival – Theatre of Drams – is coming to Islay in October.
The Theatre of Drams Whisky Symposium is a five-day event focusing on whisky making with distillers, barley experts, chemists, coppersmiths, coopers and brand ambassadors all present to provide their knowledge in the process.
There will be lectures each morning follow the linear process of whiskymaking – Malting, Mashing, Distillation, Maturation, Libation/Marketing/Nosing & Tasting.
In the afternoons, the offerings include Peat Cutting, Gaelic (& English) Distillery Tours, Whisky Tastings, Ceilidh Corner, Independent Bottlers and Independent Distillers.
If you can make the trip and stay all week, you can sign up for the 5 Days Islay Whisky School package which is a hosted week that includes lectures, accommodation, special educational distillery visits, dinners and other events, culminating with the presentation of your Islay Whisky School Certificate at the Grand Finale Whisky Dinner.
Individual tickets may be purchased from Eventbrite under the Theatre of Drams Organiser
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/wwwtheatreofdramsscot-whisky-symposium-13151949682
The Theatre of Drams Whisky Symposium runs from October 23-27, 2017, at Bowmore Hall, Islay.