It's that special time of year. As we close out a tremendously fun year of COWS, we gather to celebrate - to share some pours, a great dinner, and fantastic prize opportunities. Central Ohio's Biggest Whiskey Night of the Year (our trademarked name for our Holiday Party) will be Wednesday, December 10th at Pinnacle. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. […]
Central Ohio Whiskey Society's 2026 Membership Drive is now open. Membership is just $100: If you have not yet renewed your COWS membership for 2026, here is the link: https://link.clover.com/urlshortener/cttmVm What Comes with Your 2026 Membership Monthly Meetings at Pinnacle Golf Club Expect another year of standout distillers, engaging presentations, blind pours, dinner, and raffle prizes. Meetings […]
One more festive evening for 2025 COWS members. We have been invited to a special evening. At 7 p.m. on Monday December 15th, join us at Fado's Pub & Kitchen. Fado's is at 6652 Riverside Drive, Dublin Ohio in the Bridge Park area. Tickets are $40 and you may purchase for a guest. Dinner will […]
Tickets are now on sale for our first Pinnacle meeting of the year on January 14th, where we’ll be welcoming Pursuit Spirits and its co-founder, Kenny Coleman. Kenny will be sharing some exciting new releases from this award-winning Kentucky producer, along with insights from his role as co-host of the top bourbon podcast, Bourbon Pursuit. Expect great stories […]
We are in for a special treat when Barrell Craft Spirits comes to 1801 Tavern in Powell (9721 Sawmill Road) on Wednesday, January 28th. Presenting for them will be Master Blender Nic Christiansen. Nic Christiansen is a Level 1 Sommelier, an Executive Bourbon Steward, and has appeared on Bravo’s Top Chef to educate judges and contestants about cocktails. Today […]
Barrel pick at Middle West Spirits to select a 10-Year Old Elk Bourbon. This will be the oldest age-stated COWS pick to date, and we’re confident this group will bring back a truly special expression. Can’t wait to share it with everyone.
February brings Bardstown Bourbon Company—long respected as the behind-the-scenes distiller for many favorite brands, and now producing standout expressions under their own label. This outstanding distiller will be bringing top-shelf pours while sharing exciting updates on new releases and the integration of the Green River brand into their growing portfolio. We’ve also locked in a COWS summer barrel pick at […]
New Venue! Little Turtle Country Club (Westerville area) We’re excited to launch our Beyond Bourbon series with a Single Malt Scotch night at a fantastic new venue. Taste world-class scotches, enjoy dinner, and get a shot at joining our Old Forester barrel pick team. Tickets $35. Remember before allocated bourbon mania? When whiskey enthusiasts were obsessed with the honeyed, smoky, sweet oaked flavors […]
We’re thrilled to welcome back club favorite Maker's Mark to Pinnacle. They never disappoint — excellent pours, an engaging presentation, and plenty of great swag for members.
Continue your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations by joining us on Wednesday, March 25th at Little Turtle Golf Club for our upcoming Irish Whiskey Night. We’ve planned a special Irish-themed evening featuring a lineup of special Irish whiskey pours, along with Irish cocktail specials and a St. Patrick’s inspired dinner menu from the Little Turtle kitchen. And, there may even be a few other Irish surprises […]
We’ve secured a tough to get invitation to pick a COWS exclusive Old Forrester Single Barrel. The pick team will be selected at the Single Malt Scotch Night on February 25, so yes—you’ll need to be in attendance to be considered.
We’re excited to welcome the legendary Brown-Forman brand, Woodford Reserve, to our April meeting at Pinnacle. The timing couldn’t be better as we approach Kentucky Derby season. Woodford Reserve is an official Derby sponsor and releases its annual commemorative Kentucky Derby bottle, making this a perfect kickoff to one of bourbon’s most celebrated traditions. As always, the evening will […]
