LIQUOR BOY EVENTS & TASTINGS

We regularly host tasting events, engraving events, and much more. Check back often to see what's happening inside our St. Louis Park store location. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter for the latest events & deals!


 
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UNCLE NEAREST SAMPLING + BOTTLE ETCHING 7.22.21 - 7.25.21| 1Pm - 7pm

Experience a 7' tall, interactive box of Game Box Cabernet Sauvignon and sample the amazing Game Box wines. Only at Liquor Boy!

UNCLE NEAREST SAMPLING + BOTTLE ETCHING 6.18.21 | 4Pm - 6pm

This Father's Day, gift Dad something extra special 🥃. #liquorboyslp and Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey are making it easy! Join us for an Uncle Nearest Whiskey sampling + bottle etching event on Friday, June 18 from 4-6pm. Purchase a bottle and then customize it for Dad by having it etched with your personal message (up to 7 words). Trust us, he'll love it!

A REALLY GOODE JOB EVENT WITH MURPHY GOODE 5.27.21 | 3Pm - 6pm

If you love wine, it may be time to quit your day job, because we’ve got an opportunity that might just make your dreams come true. Murphy-Goode Winery is now accepting applications for a one-year position with it's team in Sonoma. The lucky candidate will receive a $10,000 per month salary + live rent-free in California, while spending a year learning about the wine business.

Intrigued? Then you’ll want to stop into Liquor Boy on Thursday, May 27 from 3-6pm to learn more. Sample Murphy Goode wine, apply for the job in our video booth + have an on-site speed interview with your potential new boss, Murphy Goode's Dave Ready!

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Puppies + prosecco - 2.14.20 | 4Pm - 7pm

Get ready to smooch it up! Liquor Boy is hosting a Valentine's Day shopping party that you won't want to miss. Sample an array of prosecco (including Santa Margherita Prosecco, Santa Margherita Sparkling Rosé, Segura Viudas Brut, Astoria Prosecco, Tiziano, Rosé All Day and more!), stop at our kissing booth for a puppy smooch + bring your own pooch along to snag a free gift. We'll also provide complimentary Valentine gift bags for last minute shoppers (while supplies last).

BOURBON + RYE TASTING EVENT - 9.28.19 | 1Pm - 4pm

Join us for this FREE event. Sample over 85 varieties of bourbon + rye and enter a drawing for a chance to purchase ultra rare and highly allocated bourbons including (but not limited to):

Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve (20 Year), Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve (15 Year), Van Winkle (12 Year), Van Winkle (10 Year), Old Fitz BIB (13 Year), Four Roses 130th Anniversary, Booker's 30th Anniversary + more

No purchase necessary. Must be 21+ to attend. Must enter drawing in person, day of event and a strict one entry per person rule is in effect.

TAILGATE TASTING EVENT - 9.14.19 | 1Pm - 3pm

Sample as you shop! Taste all the things you’ll need to host the perfect tailgate event. Samples will include: Founders, Inbound, Squatters, Brass, Grey Goose, Dubliner, Ophir Gin, Bootlegger Mix, Cry Baby Craigs Hot Sauce + more!

A Dog Days Afternoon - 8.3.19 | 1Pm - 3pm

Mingle with other dog owners while stopping at tasting stations throughout the store, where dogs will have the opportunity to sample an array of food + treats, paired with delicious spirits for their human companions. Dogs will meet new friends at this FREE event and enjoy goodies + swag, compliments of our partners Petsmart and Tito's Vodka.

THE ULTIMATE ARDBEG ESCAPE BUS TOUR - 6.29.19 | 12Pm - 3pm

Join us for the Ardbeg National Bus Tour at Liquor Boy. This free event will include an escape room experience, a sensory lounge, photo booth, giveaways, sampling + bottle engraving.

DAD’S DAY CELEBRATION - 6.14.19 | 4Pm - 7pm

We’re helping you celebrate Dad with a Father’s Day tasting event like you’ve never seen. Sample wine + spirits that Dad will love and register to win the perfect Father’s Day gift.

Bubbly + Yoga - 6.1.19 | 11am + 12pm

Bubbly and yoga are the perfect pairing, so grab a friend and head to Liquor Boy on Saturday, June 1 for a FREE pop-up yoga session, followed by sampling of all things bubbly (from Prosecco to Champagne). BYOM (bring-your-own-mat). We’ll provide water and a great time.

WESTERN SON TASTING - 5.31.19 | 4Pm + 7pm

Sip as you shop! Sample an array of Western Son Vodkas including Original, Blueberry + Prickly Pear.

MEET THE MAKER: OMAR ANSARI, SURLY BREWING - 5.11.19 | 2pm - 4pm

Meet Omar Ansari, owner and founder of Surly Brewing Company. Enjoy sampling, giveaways and the opportunity to purchase exclusive Surly beers, including: Barrel Aged Darkness, Barrel Aged Pentagram, Barrel Aged Ten, 2013 Darkness, Surly Eight, Pentagram 2013 + Pentagram 2015. We’ll also be giving away (wait for it…) a vintage bottle of 2008 Surly Darkness!

CINCO DE MAYO TASTING EVENT - 5.3.19 | 4pm - 7pm

Join Liquor Boy for the ultimate Cinco de Mayo tasting event! Sample an array of Mexican beers and tequilas, enjoy special pricing on your favorites + let our team of experts provide recommendations for your own Cinco fiesta!

DARA DRINKS EVENT - 4.20.19 | 1pm - 3pm

Let Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl help you make wine selections at Liquor Boy on Saturday, April 20. Dara (an award winning food and wine critic who has literally written the book on wine) will help customers with their shopping during this free event. Sample some of Dara’s picks, have your ‘wine cards’ read and pick up a curated Dara Drinks case. A partnership with Mpls.St.Paul Magazine.

IRISH WHISKEY TASTING - 3.16.19 | 12pm - 3pm

Liquor Boy is celebrating the green in all of us with a massive Irish Whiskey Tasting event. Join us in sampling 35 different Irish Whiskeys. Event will also feature food pairings, a 2 Gingers Irish coffee station, a Tyrconnell blind taste challenge, giveaways and great deals on all of your favorites.

The following items will be sampled at the event: Dubliner Honey Liqueur, Dubliner Bourbon Cask, Dubliner Masters Edition, Dubliner 10 Year, Feeney’s Irish Cream, Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition, Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition, Jameson Black Barrel, Five Farms Irish cream, Fulton War & Peace Beer, Powers Irish, Green Spot Irish, Red Breast 12 Year, Teelings Small Batch, Teelings Single Grain, Teelings Single Malt, Kilbeggan, Kilbeggan Rye, Kilbeggan Single Grain, 2 Gingers, Connemara, Tyrconnell, Tyrconnell Sherry Cask, Tryconnell Madeira Cask, Tryconnell Port Cask, Bushmills Black Bush, Bushmills Original, Bushmills 10 Year, Proper Twelve, Slane Irish Whiskey, Tullamore Dew, Tullamore Dew Xo, Finnegans Irish Amber, Finnegans Dead Poet Stout, Paddy’s Irish Whiskey

DARA DRINKS EVENT - 2.23.19 | 1pm - 3pm

Let Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl help you make wine selections at Liquor Boy on Saturday, February 23. Dara (an award winning food and wine critic who has literally written the book on wine) will help customers with their shopping during this free event. Sample some of Dara’s picks, have your ‘wine cards’ read and pick up a curated Dara Drinks case. A partnership with Mpls.St.Paul Magazine.

TASTING EVENT - 2.23.19 | 1pm - 4pm

Experience a variety of samples including Harken Chardonnay, Austerity Cabernet + Line 39 Red Blend.

FULTON BREWING TASTING - 2.16.19 | 1pm - 4pm

Enjoy samples from Fulton Brewing as you shop.

BRASS FOUNDRY BREWING TASTING - 2.15.19 | 4pm - 7pm

Enjoy samples of Brass Foundry as you shop.

Valentine’s tasting - 2.14.19 | 1pm - 4pm

Enjoy samples of Bloom Jasmine + Rose Gin while our experts help you with your last minute Valentine shopping.

DARA DRINKS EVENT - 1.26.19 | 1pm - 3pm

Let Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl help you make wine selections at Liquor Boy on Saturday, January 26. Dara (an award winning food and wine critic who has literally written the book on wine) will help customers with their shopping during this free event. Enjoy tastings, wine ‘readings’ and pick up a curated Dara Drinks case. A partnership with Mpls.St.Paul Magazine.

bourbon & rye tasting - 10.20.18 | 1pm - 4pm

Join us at Liquor Boy for a Bourbon & Rye Tasting event from 1pm-4pm on Saturday, October 20th. Sample over 50 types of Bourbon’s, Rye’s and Whiskey’s and enjoy the lowest prices of the year! Plus, enter a drawing for a chance to purchase ultra rare bourbons like Pappy Van Winkle, Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, Elmer T. Lee, Eagle Rare 17, Thomas Handy and more. This is a free event. No purchase necessary

PAST TASTINGS

We love hosting bourbon tastings at Liquor Boy, thanks to all who attend! We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

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Bourbon Tasting