Join us for an intimate, one-hour guided tasting that combines two Ontario craft distilleries rooted in authenticity, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of great whisky.

This one-night event will spotlight three standout whiskies from Last Straw Distillery, each selected for its character, story, and commitment to doing things correctly.

Guests will enjoy a curated tasting and gain insider access to a live Q&A session with Don DiMonte and Chris, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the art, science, and spirit behind Canadian whisky.
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What’s Included

Tasting Flight:
Guests will sample three premium whiskies handpicked and introduced by Don DiMonte.

Light Bites:
Thoughtfully paired craft food offerings from Rustic Board to complement the tasting experience.

Q&A Session:
A candid conversation between Don and Chris, discussing everything from grain selection and aging philosophy to the future of Canadian craft whisky.

    • Open floor for audience questions
    • Discussion on the rise of all-natural, small-batch distilling
    • Reflections on where Canadian whisky is headed next

Event Information

Duration: 1 hour

Cost: $85 per person

Capacity: 16 people per session

Location: Durham Distillery, 25 Mill Street, Ajax, ON

Date/Time: Saturday, June 21st 2025

Session #1 - 6:00 pm  Session #2 - 8:00 pm