Heartland Spirits Fest - Chicago Whiskey Competition - May 18th Consumer Tasting Event - May 20th - Concord Music Hall, Chicago IL Sponsored by several state corn grower associations

Whiskey Competition • • • • •

Sanctioned by American Craft Spirits Association Distinguished mixologists selected to judge Overall show winner and individual state winners PR campaign Entries limited to: • Some use of fermented corn mash • Heartland state distilleries • State winners limited to participating corn states • Listed whiskey categories • American Craft Spirits members receive discount • Award winners: bottle ribbons, certificate • Tasting notes to all participants • Tasting notes to all participant For more Information as well as Submission Guidelines and Entry Instructions, visit the American Craft Spirits Association website at www.americancraftspirits.org

Consumer Tasting Event • • • • • • • •

Anticipate 50+ distilleries sampling all spirits Participating distilleries will sample spirits and special cocktails Organizers will purchase spirits from participants for sampling Organizers do 20+ major consumer spirits events/year 1,000+ consumers expected VIP preview will include Chicago-based distributors Event will include live music and food trucks Concord Music Hall in hip and edgy Chicago Neighborhood between Logan Square and Wicker Park

For More Information Contact: Info@ Heartlandspiritsfest.com