Sip, savour, and discover: Your whisky journey begins here

Welcome to Whisky Folk, where every sip tells a story. Our tasting experiences are crafted to expose you to several different whiskies, thoughtfully paired with foods from diverse regions to enhance and unlock their incredible flavours. We invite you to learn at your own pace, no matter your current knowledge of whisky. This is more than just a tasting; it's an opportunity to discover whiskies you might never have tried before and appreciate the art behind each glass. We hope you leave inspired by the perfect harmony of food and whisky.

Our tasting experiences

Whisky Folk offers engaging tasting experiences designed for everyone, from the curious beginner to the seasoned connoisseur. Whether you're looking to expand your personal palate or searching for a unique group activity, our events provide a memorable journey through the world of whisky.

For beginners

New to whisky? Our sessions are the perfect introduction. Learn the rich history of whisky, understand how to properly taste and enjoy it, and begin to identify distinct flavours.

For seasoned connoisseurs

Ready to deepen your appreciation? Expand on your existing knowledge, explore nuanced flavour profiles, and discover advanced food pairings that elevate the whisky experience.

For special groups & events

Perfect for team-building, celebrations, or unique gatherings. Our experiences can be tailored to specific groups, offering a fun and educational activity for everyone.

Experience Whisky Folk, the true Canadian way

At Whisky Folk, based in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, we believe in creating an atmosphere where learning meets indulgence. Our commitment is to provide a unique blend of education, flavour discovery, and social enjoyment. Join us to appreciate the art of making a good whisky and how it pairs beautifully with the world's cuisines.

The Whisky Folk difference

What sets us apart is our focus on the synergistic relationship between whisky and food. Each event is a journey of discovery, where you'll explore whiskies that you might not typically choose, guided by our expertise in pairing them with complementary foods from various global regions. This approach deepens your understanding and enjoyment of both.

What to expect

Our 'Tiered level tasting night' ensures that whether you're just starting your whisky journey or are a seasoned enthusiast, the experience is perfectly pitched to your level and knowledge. You'll not only learn the fascinating history of whisky and its current landscape but also master how to drink it to truly extract its intricate flavours. Prepare for a great opportunity to explore new whiskies and food combinations!