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I am very excited to tell you that we are over a month away from the biggest whiskey festival in Houston. Texas! Whiskey enthusiasts will be gathering at POST Houston on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 4 pm to 7 pm, for the Whiskey Riot 2026. I hope you’re ready for the ultimate whiskey experience because this is it!
The Whiskey Riot connects whiskey lovers with many different kinds of whiskey. And it’s not just for whiskey lovers. If you’re whiskey curious, this is the place to find out about whiskey. All about whiskey!
There will be more than 200 types of whiskey for you to sample. You may be thinking that’s a lot of whiskey and you’d be right!
You’ll receive a souvenir Whiskey Riot glass which you can use for tasting and it will make for a great keepsake. Sample scotch blended, rye, Irish whiskey, bourbon and more. You can also have whiskey cocktails from different brands. Tempt your taste buds with unique whiskeys from around the world. Sample some of your favorites as well as new brands. You can compare notes with other whiskey enthusiasts on the samples. You might even find a new favorite.
Pours will include
- Pursuit United Triple Mash Bourbon (88 Proof)
- Pursuit United Triple Mash Rye (88 Proof)
- Pursuit United Double Oaked Rye
- Pursuit United Double Oaked Bourbon
- Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiskey – Dualchas American Oak
- Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiskey – 12YO Triple Cask
- Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiskey – 12YO Sherry Cask
- Jimmy Red Classic Bourbon Whiskey
- Jimmy Red Bourbon Whiskey Bottled in Bond
- Jimmy Red Bourbon Whiskey Sherry Cask Finish
- Jimmy Red Bourbon Whiskey Double Oak
- Dingle Single Malt Irish Whiskey
- Hirsch – The Bivouac
- Arran 10 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Old Potrero 6 YR
- Nikka Coffey Grain
- Nikka FTB
- Starlight Blackberry Whiskey
- Starlight Peach Whiskey
- Starlight Carl T Bourbon
- Starlight Rickhouse Rye
- American Metal Whiskey (V8)
- American Metal The Knuckle
- American Metal The Disciple
- Bending Branch 1840 Kentucky Straight High Rye Bourbon
- ChickenDuck High Rye Bourbon
- ChickenDuck Wheated Bourbon
- ChickenDuck Four Grain Bourbon, Eclipse Edition
- Boondocks 6 Year Straight 750ml
- Boondocks 6 Year Port 750ml
- Tomintoul Caribbean Rum Cask 750ml
- Tomintoul Cigar Malt 750ml
- Glencadam American Oak Highlands 750ml
- Glencadam 10 YR Highlands 750ml
- Brother’s Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Brother’s Bond American Rye Whiskey
- Brother’s Bond Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey
- Brother’s Bond Bottled in Bond Bourbon Whiskey
- Brother’s Bond Regenerative Grain
- Glengoyne (12 / 15 / 18)
- Tamdhu (12 / 15 / 18)
- Smokehead (Original / Terminado / 15)
- Isle of Skye (21 / 25 / 30)
- Balcones Baby Blue
- Balcones Lineage
- Balcones Texas “1” Single Malt
- Balcones Rye Bottled-in-Bond
- Old Dominick Tennessee Whiskey – 85 Proof
- Old Dominick Bonded Tennessee Whiskey – 100 Proof
- Old Dominick Straight Bourbon – 90.1 Proof
- Old Dominick Cask Strength Bourbon
- Blackland Bourbon Whiskey
- Blackland Rye Whiskey
- Blackland Texas Pecan Brown Sugar Bourbon
- Blackland Texpresso Whiskey
- Blue Note Juke Joint
- Blue Note Crossroads
- Blue Note Rye Whiskey
- Blue Note Uncut
- Gambit No. 6 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Ampersand Malus Rye Whiskey
- Ampersand Vinea
- Sagamore Spirit Small Batch
- Sagamore Spirit Double Oak
- Sagamore Spirit Cask Strength
- Hooten Young Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon
- Hooten Young Rye Whiskey
- Hooten Young x Jack Carr Warrior Proof American Whiskey
- Hooten Young Barrel Proof American Whiskey – 15 YR
- Natterjack Irish Whiskey Blend No. 1
- Natterjack Irish Whiskey The Mistake
- Natterjack Irish Whiskey Cask Strength
- Ole Smoky Salty Caramel Whiskey
- Ole Smoky Blackberry Whiskey
- Ole Smoky TN Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Ole Smoky Salty Watermelon Whiskey
- St. George Spirits – Baller American Single Malt Whiskey
- LUXCO – Penelope Four Grain
- LUXCO – Penelope Wheated
- LUXCO – Penelope Architect
- LUXCO – Penelope Toasted
- LUXCO – Yellowstone Select Bourbon
- LUXCO – Yellowstone Rum Cask Finish
- LUXCO – Rebel Bourbon Root Beer Flavored Whiskey
- LUXCO – Rebel Bourbon Butter Pecan Flavored Whiskey
- James E. Pepper “Decanter” Bourbon Barrel Proof
- James E. Pepper “1776” Bourbon 100pf
- James E. Pepper “1776” Rye 100pf
- Old Pepper Bottled in Bond Bourbon
- Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila
- Tanteo Blanco Tequila
- Tanteo Espero
- Tanteo Habanero Tequila
Whiskey company representatives will be at the Whiskey Riot showcasing their best selling products as well as their new releases. You can learn about whiskey and the distilling process from these industry experts. They can answer questions you may have about whiskey. You’ll also have access to whiskey seminars.
This event benefits the Family Meal Hospitality Trust, a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that benefits hospitality workers who face financial, emotional, or mental health challenges. It also benefits Hope Village Foundation. So in addition to great drinks, this serves a great cause.
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