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Upcoming Events & Releases

 

"Iditarye" Whiskey Releases

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3/6: Eagle River Release

3/7: Anchorage Warehouse Release

3/8: Wasilla Warehouse Release & Meet & Greet

3/14: Fairbanks Release

  • Doors open at 10 am at Eagle River, Anchorage Warehouse Store, & Fairbanks. 9 am in Wasilla

  • We're kicking off springtime with a fun small release for those who have been looking for the next drop. This year, our "Whiskey Wizard," Harry Caldwell, decided to theme the release around the last great race: The Iditarod! We will be doing a hide-and-seek release at open with limited items as well as a few new barrel picks and other releases with no limits. Come join us at your local store.

  • On 3/8, come out to Wasilla to meet Heaven Hill's master distiller, Connor O'Driscol and talk shop with the man behind some of the most popular whiskey brands in the world. Look for some extra Heaven Hill items in the scavenger hunt here.

3/11: Early Bird Gets the Whiskey​​

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  • Odd Man Rush, 6 pm - 9 pm. 

  • Irish Whiskey from Redbreast showcasing their aged portfolio up to Redbreast 21.

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell, speaker Jason Clifford, Midleton Brand Ambassador.

3/14: Smoked Meats & Wheats Dinner

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  • Aurora Point, Fairbanks, 5 pm - 8 pm

  • Wheated Whiskey and Wheated Bourbons old and new paired with BBQ from T's BBQ Connection in Fairbanks. New items from up-and-coming distiller OH Ingram as well as the ever-popular Weller. What other fun lies in store for Fairbanks?

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell.

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3/22: Donuts & Drams Takes Eagle River!

  • Times, Details, and Ticket Link TBA, but mark your calendars for this Brunch tasting

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell.

 

3/26: A Night Out with WhistlePig Dinner

  • Wild Birch Hotel, 6:30 pm - 9 pm. Details, and Ticket Link TBA, but expect paired courses from Wild Birch to match expressions from WhistlePig.

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell, Speaker Kelly Godell, WhistlePig Brand Ambassador

4/17: Tastes of Alaska Whiskey & Cocktail Dinner

  • Ginger Restaurant, 6:30 pm- 9 pm. Details, and Ticket Link TBA, but expect paired courses from Ginger accompanied by Alaskan whiskey poured neat.

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell, Speaker Sassan Mossanen, Denali Spirits.

4/23: O.H. Yeah! O.H. Ingram Whiskey Dinner

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  • Odd Man Rush, 6 pm- 9 pm. Details, and Ticket Link TBA, but expect O.H. Ingram barrel picks from Harry's recent trip to Bourbon country.

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell, Speaker Scott Beyer from O.H. Ingram.

4/23: Rendezvous with High West Whiskey & Cocktail Dinner

  • Wild Birch Hotel, 6:30 pm- 9 pm. Details, and Ticket Link TBA, but expect a selection of High West whiskeys including the debut of Brown Jug's latest barrel pick.

  • Hosted by Brown Jug's "Whiskey Wizard" Harry Caldwell, Speaker High West Brand Ambassador, Brandon O'Daniel.

5/1: KY Derby Pre-Release

  • Anchorage Warehouse Store, 3 pm - 6 pm

  • Come with your big hats and pastels for this fun in-store event and pick up this year's Derby Edition of Woodford Reserve for your mint juleps the next day.

5/2: Weekends of Whiskey Jr.

  • 10 am @ Anchorage Warehouse Store, Huffman, Eagle River, & Fairbanks. 9 am @ the Wasilla Warehouse Store.

  • Our big summer kickoff party and celebration as we move into May and summertime. For this release, we will be bringing back the reserve, drawing, and 2-per person style release, with five stores participating. 

  • Item list TBA, but expect some heavy hitters!

5/4: May the 5th Barrel Release

  • 10 am @ Anchorage Warehouse Store, Huffman, Eagle River, & Fairbanks. 9 am @ the Wasilla Warehouse Store.

  • On May 4th, the force will be strong with us! We will be releasing two very special barrel picks: The long-awaited release of the last few bottles of Revenge of the Pith will land on this day as well as a secret Dark Side barrel for Brown Jug Whiskey Club (spoiler alert!) members. Come in to the Anchorage Warehouse Store and wax dip your favorite new and old Backbone barrel picks yourself. Choose your side of the force: Blue or Red!

5/4: May the 4th Be With You! Denali Spirits Cocktail Dinner

  • Wild Birch Hotel, 6:30 pm- 9 pm. Details, and Ticket Link TBA

  • A battle of the cocktails with Wild Birch Hotel, Harry Caldwell, and Denali Spirits all presenting their Star Wars and Cinco de Mayo themed cocktails for a fun dinner and cocktail social.

5/14: A Taste of Tennessee with Jack Daniels

  • Time, Location, Details, and Ticket Link TBA

6/13: Father's Day Whiskey Release

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  • 10 am @ Anchorage Warehouse Store, Huffman, Eagle River, & Fairbanks. 9 am @ the Wasilla Warehouse Store.

  • Our annual Father's Day release is back! Details and bottles TBA.

Weekends of Whiskey 2026

9/19, 9/26, & 10/3

  • Start planning ahead for Alaska's largest and best release of rare, hard-to-find, and unique whiskies. More details TBA as September approaches.

 

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