{"product_id":"found-north-vertical-tasting-with-chris-riesbeck-july-28","title":"Found North Vertical Tasting with Chris Riesbeck (July 28)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWednesday, July 28, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5:00 PM – 7:00 PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchneider's Offices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e308 Massachusetts Ave. NE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashington, DC 20002\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the Evolution of Found North\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin us for an extraordinary evening dedicated to one of the most acclaimed names in modern whisky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchneider's is proud to host \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChris Riesbeck, Partner \u0026amp; VP of Sales\/Marketing of Found North\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, for an exclusive guided vertical tasting exploring the evolution of the brand's celebrated cask strength whisky releases. This event is one of only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 official Found North Batch Vertical Tastings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e taking place across the United States.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're already a devoted Found North collector or discovering the brand for the first time, this intimate tasting offers a rare opportunity to experience multiple releases side-by-side while learning directly from one of the industry's foremost whisky educators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tasting Lineup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuests will enjoy a guided tasting of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFound North Batch 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFound North Batch 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFound North Batch 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFound North Batch 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (New Release)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSchneider's Exclusive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"North of the Border\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Found North Single Barrel Selection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition, Chris will bring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree special hand-selected Found North samples\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for guests to experience, making this an even more memorable evening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the tasting, Chris will discuss the inspiration behind each batch, blending decisions, maturation, cask selection, and how Found North has evolved from its inaugural release through the newest Batch 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet Chris Riesbeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChris Riesbeck is Partner \u0026amp; VP of Sales\/Marketing at Found North and a 20-year veteran of the whisky industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA two-time \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhisky Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Highly Commended Ambassador of the Year\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe youngest American ever named a \u003c\/span\u003eKeeper of the Quaich\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA graduate of Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh with a Postgraduate Degree in Brewing \u0026amp; Distilling Sciences\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout his career, Chris has represented some of the world's most respected whisky brands, including Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail, Westland Distillery, Barrell Craft Spirits, and now Found North.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown for his engaging presentations and deep technical knowledge, Chris brings every whisky to life through the stories, craftsmanship, and philosophy behind each release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReserve Your Seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a rare opportunity to taste Found North's earliest and newest releases alongside exclusive selections that few whisky enthusiasts will have the chance to experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're passionate about premium whisky, cask strength releases, and learning directly from one of the industry's leading ambassadors, this is an event you won't want to miss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTickets are expected to sell quickly. 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