This weekend in Brooklyn a crowd came from far and wide to attend the incredible New York City Whiskey Feast produced by Cannonball. Hundreds of ticket holders enjoyed the ultimate all-you-can-drink whiskey and cocktail festival. Over 40 whiskies and cocktails along with fall-inspired dishes, from cranberry Old Fashioneds to sweet potato ramen burgers and pumpkin spice desserts were featured at the event.
Live music swept through the booths as an energetic brass band played as well. Highlighted at the event as also food samples from Jest Green, with fresh local seasonal food by the sweet Chef Vander Carter.
Judges for the event included Clay Risen, Young Kim, Dan Q. Dao, Heather Grene, Nell Casey, Sarah Zorn, Tara Fougner, Tim Lowery, and Jessie Gibson.
Winners for the night were:
Best Cocktail: Autumn Breeze by Highland Park Whisky
Honorable Mention: Bourbon Whip by Wheated Brooklyn and Low Country Cider by Maison Premiere
People’s Choice: East Coast Buck by DRAM
Best Dish: Heavenly Beef Sliders by Sweet Chili
Honorable Mention: Dark Chocolate Whiskey Salted Caramel Ice Cream by Tipsy Scoop and Pumpkin CinnaBiscuits with Whiskey Caramel Sauce by Beehive Oven Biscuit Café
The festival was sponsored by Bad Santa 2, Zogsports, Tsingtao, Lyft, Yelp, Green Mountain Energy and Arizona teas.
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