Whisky distilleries began as heavy industrial facilities, their architecture shaped entirely by production needs. Each element embodied “form follows function,” with equipment layout, material flow, and climate control defining both structure and spirit.
As production scaled, pagoda roofs, copper stills, condensers, and thick‑walled warehouses showcased this precise engineering. Join us for an exclusive HKIA members’ whisky tasting, where we explore how architecture and whisky intertwine through texture, structure, craftsmanship, and time.
Event Details:
Date: 24 April 2026 (Friday)
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Caskells Whisky Shop, G33 Lee Tung Avenue, Wanchai
Language: English
Admission: HKD300 per person
Quota: 10 pax
Guest Speaker: Mr. John Rhodes
Founder of Caskells, Co-founder of the Hong Kong Whisky Festival, and the Hong Kong Representative for Glencairn Crystal.
Whisky List (Five Drams with a Purpose):
- Private Label Blend by Adelphi
- Ardnamurchan AD
- Wormtub by That Boutiquey Whisky Company
- North British by Woodrow IB
- Ardnamurchan – Madeira cask
RSVP: https://forms.gle/uSy3hoFxx84NNwzU7
Seats are very limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
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