J. Henry & Sons Bourbon-Meet the Maker Four-Course Dinner Pairing
Schedule
Wed Apr 02 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Waterfront Wine Bar | Manitowoc, WI

About this Event
Join us for an extraordinary evening with Joe Henry Jr., Master Blender of J. Henry & Sons Bourbon, as we explore a thoughtfully crafted four-course dinner, each paired with an exquisite J. Henry & Sons bourbon selection.
đ Includes a signed bottle of J. Henry & Sons Small Batch Bourbon by Master Blender Joe Henry Jr.
The Pairing Experience
đĽ Welcome Cocktail
In-House Barrel-Aged J. Henry & Sons Old Fashioned
A rich, perfectly aged Old Fashioned crafted in-house with J. Henry & Sons bourbon, offering deep caramelized notes and a smooth, complex finish to start the evening.
đ˝ď¸ The Menu
Appetizer
J. Henry & Sons Bourbon Glazed Crostini â Shrimp or Chicken
Toasted baguette slices topped with your choice of J. Henry & Sons bourbon-glazed shrimp or chicken, served over a smear of lemon-garlic aioli and garnished with fresh microgreens.
Paired with J. Henry & Sons Small Batch Bourbon
This bourbonâs smooth vanilla and caramel notes enhance the rich glaze, while its warm spice adds depth to each bite.
Soup
Garlic J. Henry & Sons Bourbon Corn Chowder with Grilled Corn Ribs
Creamy corn chowder infused with roasted garlic and a hint of J. Henry & Sons bourbon, finished with smoky grilled corn ribs.
Paired with J. Henry & Sons Bellefontaine Reserve
The cognac-cask finish of Bellefontaine amplifies the roasted sweetness of the corn and enhances the chowderâs velvety texture.
EntrĂŠe
J. Henry & Sons Bourbon Barrel Ribs with Grilled Pineapple Bourbon Slaw
Fall-off-the-bone J. Henry & Sons bourbon-glazed ribs paired with a bright, tangy grilled pineapple bourbon slaw for a perfect balance of richness and freshness.
Paired with J. Henry & Sons La Flamme
La Flammeâs bold, high-proof character cuts through the richness of the ribs, while its depth complements the caramelized glaze and smoky pineapple.
Dessert
J. Henry & Sons Bourbon Caramel Apple Crisp
Warm cinnamon-spiced apples topped with a golden oat crumble, drizzled with J. Henry & Sons bourbon caramel sauce, and served with vanilla bean whipped cream.
Paired with J. Henry & Sons Anniversary Blend
The luxurious, aged complexity of Anniversary Blend elevates the warm cinnamon and bourbon caramel in this indulgent finale.
đĽ Enjoy each course while hearing from Joe Henry Jr., who will share insights into the craft of J. Henry & Sons Bourbon, the art of blending, and the stories behind each unique selection.
đ˛ Limited seating available â reserve your spot today

Agenda
đ: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Welcome Cocktail
Info: Check in with the bar to receive your Welcome Cocktail
In-House Barrel-Aged J. Henry & Sons Old Fashioned
A rich, perfectly aged Old Fashioned crafted in-house with J. Henry & Sons bourbon, offering deep caramelized notes and a smooth, complex finish to start the evening.
đ: 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
4-Course Dinner Pairing
Where is it happening?
Waterfront Wine Bar, 2 North 8th Street, Manitowoc, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 135.23
