The world’s largest whiskey festival, the FNB Whisky Live Festival 2010, will be running in Cape Town at the CTICC from 3^rd to the 5^th November and Johannesburg at the Sandton Convention Centre from 10^th to the 12^th November.  Promising to be bigger and better with more to see, do, and taste than ever before, this year’s event is one not to be missed.

Indulge in whisky sampling at the Tasting Hall, where over 180 different whiskies will be on show.  The Macallan Maturation Zone and Glen Grant Distillation Zone will be offering in depth educational tours and workshops, where one can learn the finer details of what goes into the whiskey manufacture process.  Schweppes in collaboration with the Liquid Chefs will be offering the hands on Art of Whisky Cocktail Making workshops, where you can learn how to make a variety of stylish and sophisticated whisky cocktails. The Lexus Whisky Lifestyle Lounge provides the perfect forum for client entertainment in an exclusive lounge, offering dinner, whisky cocktails and exclusive tastings of ‘unusual whiskies’ conducted by a well-known whisky host.  And for those of you wishing to experience the ultimate in guided whiskey tours, there’s the Lexus Connoisseurs Experience, a personalised guided tour of the festival and ‘unique’ tastings followed by dinner in the Lexus Whisky Lifestyle Lounge.  Pick ‘n Pay will be hosting a dedicated zone pairing fine foods with whiskies and Picardi Rebel will have an onsite retail store offering a great variety of whisky promotions.  Whether you are a connoisseur or completely new to whisky this festival promises to entertain, enthrall and broaden your knowledge on the exiting world of whisky!

Visit the FNB Whisky Live Festival website for more information.