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The 19th edition of the Milano Whiskey Festival & Rum Show will be held from 30 November to 2 December 2024
ALLIANZ MI.CO (CityLife) – VIA GATTAMELATA 5 (Gate 15) – MILAN
EVENT OPENING HOURS:
SATURDAY 30 November, from 1pm to 9pm
SUNDAY 1 December, from 1pm to 9pm
MONDAY 2 December, from 11am to 7pm
The 19th edition of the Milano Whiskey Festival and Rum Show will be held in the prestigious Allianz MI-CO conference center in City Life. The Milano Whiskey Festival & Rum Show 2024 is proposed, in an intense 3 days, as the only event in Italy capable of bringing together the most important distributors and the most renowned distilleries of Scotch Whisky, Irish Whiskey, Bourbon, Whiskey from the Far East , Rum, Ron and Rhum.
This year too, in addition to the rich program of events and free tastings; there will be no shortage of guided tastings, which will allow visitors and professionals in the sector to gain in-depth knowledge of the quality of the products on the Italian market.
To access the exhibition hall you must purchase the tasting kit including: glass, glass holder and the Scotch Whisky Guide 2025, the kit can be purchased at the entrance to the Festival, or on-line,by purchasing the ticket online, you will receive the QR directly in your email inbox and simply show it at the entrance to the Festival.
Taste your favorite whisky/rum among the over 4000 labels available
The main feature of the Milano Whiskey Festival & Rum Show is the possibility of being able to taste different whiskeys and rums at each stand, for all tastes and budgets, each exhibitor offers its own spirits for tasting starting from 3 Euros per glass ( most do not exceed 5 euros). There is also no shortage of very important whiskeys and rums with long aging or even distilleries that no longer exist. A unique experience, the best of distilleries from all over the world, all brought together in a single room of over 3,000 m2. Don't miss this opportunity.
4000 WHISKEY/RUM, how can you drink them all!
It's very simple, this year too, small bottles (2cl capacity) will be available to visitors to fill with all the whiskeys and rums they want and then taste at home with friends, with the possibility of comparing the various spirits offered.
Buy your favorite whisky/rum from the over 4000 labels available
All exhibitors offer their products for sale, perhaps charging a particular price just for the event, you will have the opportunity to directly purchase what you liked. Inside the Festival you can also pay by debit card and credit card.
Buy bottles for your collection
Thanks to the various collectible bottle stands you will be able to purchase the bottles you have been looking for for a long time or even bottles you didn't know existed. Not just whiskey and rum at the Milan Whiskey Festival & Rum Show, as every year there is no shortage of stands with cognac and armagnac.
Guided tastings – Masterclasses
If you really want to deepen your knowledge of whiskey or rum and have a unique experience, we recommend taking part in one of the scheduled masterclasses.
Location
CENTRO CONGRESSI ALLIANZ MI.CO (CITY LIFE)
Via Gattamelata 5 (Gate 15) – 20149 Milan (Italy)
How to get
Subway: MM5 Portello (Lilla Line) / MM5 Tretorri – CityLife (Lilla Line)
Bus: 48 – 78
From the Central Station: Metro MM2 (Green Line towards Cologno or Gessate, get off at Garibaldi)
From Cadorna Station: MM2 Metro (Green Line towards Assago or Abbiategrasso, get off at Garibaldi)
From Garibaldi Station: MM5 Metro (Lilla Line towards San Siro, get off at Portello)
From Linate airport: Metro MM4 (Blue Line to San Babila, at San Babila take the MM1 (Red Line towards Rho Fiera, up to Lotto), at Lotto take MM5 (Lilla Line towards Bignami)
From Malpensa airport: Malpensa Express train to Cadorna station
From Bergamo airport: Bus to the Central Station
Car:
The Allianz Mi.Co Congress Center is located within area B, this area has NO limitations during Saturday and Sunday, therefore you can move freely.
Various paid car parks are available in the area surrounding the Congress Centre
Best Whisky
No Age category (Whiskey with age not declared on the label)
Gold Medal – Port Askaig – 100° Proof (Elixir Distillers)
Gold Medal – Elements of Islay – Peat (Full Proof) (Elixir Distillers)
Silver Medal – Elements of Islay – Peat & Sherry – Bottled for Velier (Elixir Distillers)
Silver Medal – Michter’s – Barrel Strength Rye (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Michter’s – Small Batch Bourbon (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Tokinoka – Black Sherry (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Mc O’Isles (Art of Whisky)
Daily Whiskey category (Whisky aged between 3 and 12 years)
Gold Medal – Lagavulin – 12 Anni (SR2020) (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Michter’s – 10 Anni Bourbon (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – An Cnoc – 12 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Talisker – 8 Anni (SR2020) (Distillery Bottling)
Connoisseur category (Whisky aged between 13 and 18 years)
Silver Medal – Old Ballantruan – 15 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Whistlepig – 15 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Premium category (Whiskey over 19 years old)
Silver Medal – Pittyvaich – 30 Anni (SR2020) (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Mortlach – 20 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Bunnahabhain – 30 Anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Limited category (Whisky Single Cask)
Gold Medal – Cail Ila – 11 Anni – Bottled for Milano Whisky Festival (Wilson & Morgan)
Bronze Medal – Caol Ila – 25 Anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Bronze Medal – Craigellachie – 14 Anni (A&G Selection)
No Age category (Whiskey with age not declared on the label)
Gold Medal – Clynelish – Game of Thrones (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Ardbeg – Corryvreckan (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Longrow – Peated (Distillery Bottling)
Daily Whiskey category (Whisky con età compresa tra 3 e 12 Anni)
Silver Medal – Lagavulin – Game of Thrones – 9 anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Ardbeg – TEN (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Bowmore – 12 anni (Distillery Bottling)
Connoisseur category (Whisky con età compresa tra 13 e 18 anni)
Gold Medal – Glencadam – Triple Cask – 17 anni (Distillery Bottling)
Premium category (Whisky con età superiore di 19 anni)
Silver Medal – Glencadam – 21 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Tweeddale Evolution – 28 anni
Limited category (Whisky Single Cask)
Gold Medal – Tobermory – 23 anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Gold Medal – Glen Elgin – 30 anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Silver Medal – Macduff – 2006-2019 (Wilson & Morgan)
Bronze Medal – 53.301 (Smws)
Bronze Medal – Macduff – 8 anni (Whisky Gallery)
No Age category (Whiskey with age not declared on the label)
Gold Medal – Ardbeg – Uigeadail (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Laphroaig – Lore (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Kilchoman – Machir Bay (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Talisker – Distillers edition (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Ardbeg – Corryvreckan (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Talisker – Port Ruighe (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Laphroaig – Quarter cask (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Nikka – Coffey Grain (Distillery Bottling)
Daily Whiskey category (Whisky con età compresa tra 3 e 12 Anni)
Gold Medal – Haddock – 12 Anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Gold Medal – Talisker 8 anni (Distillery bottling)
Gold Medal – Ardmore (Caroni finish) – 9 anni (A&G Selection)
Silver Medal – Lagavulin – 12 anni (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Springbank 10 anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Ardbeg – TEN (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Old Pulteney – 12 anni (Distillery Bottling)
Connoisseur category (Whisky con età compresa tra 13 e 18 anni)
Bronze Medal – Lagavulin – Distillers Edition (Distillery Bottling)
Limited category (Whisky Single Cask)
Gold Medal – Glen Grant – 25 anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Silver Medal – Caol Ila – 10 anni (A&G Selection)
No Age category (Whiskey with age not declared on the label)
Gold Medal – Glen Scotia – Victoriana (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – The Glenlivet – Nadurra First Fill 63.1% (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Glenrothes Peated (Distillery Bottling)
Daily Whiskey category (Whisky aged between 3 and 12 years)
Gold Medal – Beathan – 7 Anni (Wilson & Morgan)
Silver Medal – Inchmoan – 12 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Aberlour – 12 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Connoisseur category (Whisky aged between 13 and 18 years)
Gold Medal – Glenrothes – 18 anni (Vintage 1997 – Wilson & Morgan)
Silver Medal – Glen Scotia – 15 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Benromach – 15 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Premium category (Whisky aged between 19 and 25 years)
Gold Medal – Glencadam – 21 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – The Glenlivet – 25 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Inchmoan 1992 – (Distillery Bottling)
Limited category (Whisky Single Cask)
Gold Medal – Glenlivet – Meilklour – 17 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
No Age category (Whiskey with age not declared on the label)
Gold Medal – Aberlour – A’bunadh (Batch 53) (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Ardbeg – Uigeadail (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Highland Park – Dark Origins (Distillery Bottling)
Daily Whiskey category (Whisky aged between 3 and 12 years)
Gold Medal – Glenfarclas – 10 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Balvenie – Doublewood – 12 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Caol Ila – 12 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Connoisseur category (Whisky aged between 13 and 18 years)
Gold Medal – Springbank – Local Barley – 16 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – Talisker – 18 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Bowmore – Darkest – 15 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Premium category (Whisky aged between 19 and 25 years)
Gold Medal – Glenmorangie – 25 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Silver Medal – The Glenlivet (Batch 0216) – 25 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Benriach – Tawny Port – 21 Anni (Distillery Bottling)
Limited category (Whisky Single Cask)
Gold Medal – House Malt – 25 Anni (Vintage 1990 – Butt 55 – Wilson & Morgan)
Silver Medal – Springbank – 21 Anni (Italian Market – Distillery Bottling)
Bronze Medal – Kilkerran – (Vintage 2005 – Italian Market – Distillery Bottling)
Distillery of the Year: Springbank – Campbeltown
Thanks to the strong bond that the distillery maintains with the territory, the respect for traditions and the artisanal care that it preserves in the production process of its Single Malts (Hazelburn, Longrow and Springbank)
DAILY WHISKEY CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – TALISKER SKYE (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – CLYNELISH – 14 anni (Distillery Bottling)
BRONZE MEDAL – HIGHLAND PARK – 18 anni (Distillery Bottling)
CONNOISSEUR CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – CAOL ILA – 25 anni (Vintage 1990) (Wilson & Morgan)
SILVER MEDAL – CLYNELISH – 18 anni (Vintage 1997) (Wilson & Morgan)
BRONZE MEDAL – ARDBEG – UIGEADAIL (Distillery Bottling)
DAILY WHISKEY CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – THE GLENLIVET – 18 anni (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – BOWMORE – 12 anni (Distillery Bottling)
BRONZE MEDAL – CAOL ILA – 12 anni (Distillery Bottling) & GLENMORANGIE NECTAR D’OR (Distillery Bottling)
CONNOISSEUR CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – ARDBEG – UIGEADAIL (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – HOUSE MALT – 23 anni (Wilson & Morgan)
BRONZE MEDAL – ABERLOUR – A’BUNADH (Batch 47) (Distillery Bottling)
DAILY WHISKEY CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – BOWMORE – DARKEST – 15 anni (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – MACALLAN – SIENNA (Distillery Bottling)
BRONZE MEDAL – HIGHLAND PARK – 18 anni (Distillery Bottling)
CONNOISSEUR CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – ABERLOUR – A’BUNADH (Batch 45) (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – CAOL ILA – 12 anni (Vintage 2000) (Silver Seal)
BRONZE MEDAL – CAOL ILA – 18 anni (Vintage 1995) (Wilson & Morgan)
DAILY WHISKEY CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – THE GLENLIVET – 18 anni (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – THE BALVENIE – PEATED CASK – 17 anni (Distillery Bottling)
BRONZE MEDAL – HIGHLAND PARK – 18 anni (Distillery Bottling)
CONNOISSEUR CATEGORY
GOLD MEDAL – THE GLENLIVET – NADURRA – 16 anni (Distillery Bottling)
SILVER MEDAL – HOUSE MALT – 21 anni (Wilson & Morgan)
BRONZE MEDAL – CAOL ILA – 12 anni (Vintage 2000) (Wilson & Morgan)
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