2026 Chicago Winter Tequila Tasting Festival (February 14)

Calling all tequila lovers and connoisseurs... Take your taste buds on a flavor adventure at The Winter Tequila Tasting Festival taking place Saturday, February 14th! Our only tequila tasting in the winter months!
***Max Attendance For This Event Is 299 People, Buy Early Before We Sell Out***

🕞 Tequila time is the best time – Enjoy 1-3.5 hours of curated tasting that transports you to agave paradise!

🥃 Sip on tequila treasures – Sample over 20+ craft, small-batch, and renowned tequilas and mezcals for a diverse experience.

🧠 Become a tequila aficionado – Learn from brand ambassadors who’ll guide you through the spirited world of agave!

💵 Score delicious deals – Enjoy special pricing on food and drinks that are sure to complement your tasting adventure!

🎶 Dance to the tequila beat – Groove to live DJ music while you sip and savor your favorites.

💰 Cheers to free sips and sweet surprises – We're giving away thousands of dollars in free tickets to future events, so keep the good times rolling!

🤝 Join the tequila tribe – Connect with fellow enthusiasts who share your passion for agave in a lively atmosphere.

🥳 Make your weekend un-tequila-ble – Celebrate a fun-filled Saturday afternoon with friends and new acquaintances.

☮️ Sip for a cause – Grab additional tasting cups, with 100% of proceeds supporting pediatric cancer research through Bear Necessities.

💯 Tequila-Tastic Event Guarantee: Life may throw you a curveball, but we’ve got you covered! If you miss the event, we’ll give you a shot at redemption with a credit valid for up to a year to come back and join the fiesta!

🤝 Text/Email Support All Day: Don’t get lost in the agave jungle! Just text us using the contact info on your wristband, and we'll help you navigate the event like a pro. You'll have a personal guide right at your fingertips, so you can get back to raising your glass and having a blast!

💰 Over $100 in After-Event Tequila Treasures: We’ve partnered with amazing lifestyle brands to bring you hundreds of dollars in "After Event Perks!" You'll keep enjoying the good vibes long after the last toast. Look out for our email post-event outlining all your incredible "After Event Perks"—it’ll be like finding a hidden stash of premium tequila!

🥃 Sample top shelf tequila bottles valued at $80+

🥘 Taste food buffet style bites

🎁 Additional tasting cups to enjoy more tequila

👸🏻 Early access, avoid lines and more time with brand ambassadors

Now the real question is… which brand and variety will give you the mouth feels and leave your taste buds asking for more?

• 3.5 hours of tasting (first to enter, no lines, limited attendance)
• 25 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup
• Sample top shelf tequila/mezcal bottles valued at $80+
• Buffet style bites from 2:30-4:00PM

• 3 hours of tasting
• 25 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup
• Sample top shelf tequila/mezcal bottles valued at $80+
• Buffet style bites from 3:00-4:00PM

• 2 hours of tasting
• 15 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup

• 1.5 hours of tasting
• 15 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup

• 1 hour of tasting
• 7 tasting cups- .25 oz pour per cup

Interested in showcasing your tequila brand or business at the event? Go to tickets and register your booth today!

• Alma Del Jaguar Tequila
  Alma Del Jaguar Anejo**
  Alma Del Jaguar 101 High Proof
  Alma Del Jaguar Reposado
  Alma Del Jaguar Blanco

• Amatiteña Tequila
  Amatiteña Barrancas (Mango /Mamey/Plumb Infused)**
  Amatiteña Anejo
  Amatiteña Origen High Proof
  Amatiteña Reposado
  Amatiteña Blanco

• Cantera Negra Tequila
  Extra Anejo**
  Anejo
  Repo
  Silver
  Cafe
  
• Corralejo Tequila
  Anejo
  Reposado
  Blanco

• Casa Mexico
  Cristalino**
  Anejo
  Reposado
  Blanco

• El Bandido Yankee Tequila
  El Bandido Yankee Anejo
  El Bandido Yankee Reposado
  El Bandido Yankee Blanco
  
• El Nacimiento Tequila
  EL Nacimiento Tequila Blanco
  EL Nacimiento Tequila Reposado
  EL Nacimiento Tequila Anejo
  
• El Tequileno
  Anejo Gran Reserva
  Still Strength Blanco
  Repo Gran Reserva
  Platinum Blanco
  
• INSOLITO
  Anejo
  Reposado
  Blanco
  
• Los 3 Garcias
  Varieties TBA

• Proximo Spirits
  Maestro Dobel Reposado
  Maestro Dobel Anejo
  Maestro Dobel Diamante
  Maestro Dobel Silver
  
• Santi Imports (Yeyo, Hermanas Amigas, Don Armando, Bandero, El Mexicano, Flor De Fuego)
  Yeyo Tequila
  Yeyo Tequila Joven Sol High Proof**
  Yeyo Tequila Joven Luna High Proof**
  Yeyo Tequila High Proof
  Yeyo Tequila Blanco
  Hermanas Amigas
  Hermanas Amigas Tequila Blanco
  Don Armando Tequila
  Don Armando Tequila Añejo Cristalino
  Don Armando Tequila Reposado
  Don Armando Tequila Blanco
  El Mexicano Tequila
  El Mexicano Tequila Reposado
  El Mexicano Tequila Blanco
  Bandero Tequila
  Bandero Tequila Blanco
  Bandero Cafe
  Flor de Fuego
  Flor de Fuego Tequila Blanco
  
• Stoller Imports
  Adictivo Extra Anejo**
  Adictivo Anejo
  Adictivo Repo
  Adictivo Plata
  Bandido Extra Anejo
  Bandido Anejo
  Bandido Reposado
  Bandido Cristalino
  Bandido Plata
  
  Featured Brands:

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• Chiro One: Chiro One’s high-quality chiropractic care can help you find relief from pain, reach your wellness goals, and get back to doing what you love.

• Gardenista Cocktails

Gardenista Tequila Cocktail
Gardenista Bourbon Cocktail
Gardenista Vodka Cocktail

• Highclere Castle Gin
  Highclere Castle Gin

• PRP Wines
  Varieties TBA

• Renewal by Andersen: Stop by and say hello to Renewal by Andersen at our tasting events, where you can learn about their exclusive energy-efficient windows and signature installation service!

Host or Publisher Tequila + Whiskey Tastings Hosted by Social Scene