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DFS Group Whiskey Festival at Hong Kong airport

By Wei ZhangKorea
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More than 100 whiskies are available for sampling in-store, including Suntory Chita Single Grain; Johnnie Walker Blender’s Batch 2: Bourbon Cask & Rye Finish; Royal Salute Polo Collection 2017; Bowmore’s new travel retail exclusive age statement range of 10 Year Old, 15 Year Old and 18 Year Old expressions; and Woodford Reserve Personal Selection.

“As interest in whiskey continues to grow, we’re thrilled to provide travellers with a chance to celebrate all things whiskey with the launch of our first-ever global Whiskey Festival,” said Brooke Supernaw, DFS Group’s senior vice president, wines, spirits, tobacco, food and gifts.

“From collectors to those trying whiskey for the first time, the Whiskey Festival is designed for discovery, offering a way to explore this multifaceted spirit.”

The DFS Whiskey Festival is taking place in the during the DFS, Hong Kong International Airport from the 1st to 30th of June.

Earlier this year DFS Group hosted its sixth Masters of Wines and Spirits event, which saw more than 60 rare Cognacs, wines and whiskies from over 50 houses showcased at a gala event in Singapore.

Questions & Answers

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Where is the DFS Group Whiskey Festival being held?

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The DFS Whiskey Festival is taking place at the DFS, Hong Kong International Airport. It is described as the company's first-ever global Whiskey Festival, providing travellers with a chance to celebrate various whiskies.

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When does the DFS Group Whiskey Festival run?

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The festival is scheduled to run throughout the month of June. It begins on the 1st of June and concludes on the 30th of June, offering a month-long event for discovery.

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What types of whiskey are available for sampling at the festival?

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More than 100 whiskies are available, including Suntory Chita Single Grain, Johnnie Walker Blender’s Batch 2, Royal Salute Polo Collection 2017, and Bowmore’s new travel retail exclusive age statement range. Woodford Reserve Personal Selection is also featured.

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What was DFS Group's previous major event this year?

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Earlier this year, DFS Group hosted its sixth Masters of Wines and Spirits event. This gala event in Singapore showed more than 60 rare Cognacs, wines, and whiskies from over 50 houses to attendees.

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