Clive’s x Macaloney’s Distillery – Whisky Pairing Dinner

Description

Join us for an evening celebrating two Victoria originals. On July 8th, Clive’s Classic Lounge welcomes fellow Vancouver Island favourite Macaloney’s Distillery for an intimate whisky pairing dinner to feature some of the region’s most celebrated single malts. This special collaboration brings together a curated food menu from Chef Josh Chilton with a selection of award-winning whiskies crafted locally at Macaloney’s Island Distillery to allow you to experience some of the finest whiskies being made right here on Vancouver Island.

Dinner Details
Date: Wednesday, July 8th
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Clive’s Classic Lounge
Price: $110 per person All-in pricing (includes taxes and 18% service charge).

Dinner + Whisky Menu
>>Welcome Cocktail: Barrel-Aged Macaloney’s Manhattan

**appetizer**
Grilled pork, ssamjang lettuce wrap, ginger scallion oil (contains gluten)
>> Paired with: Macaloney’s Harvest Coast Single Malt Whisky

**main**
Steak (6oz) with black pepper sauce, mashed potatoes, seasonal veg (contains dairy)
>> Paired with: Macaloney’s ‘Bang Sauce’ Peated Single Malt Whisky

**dessert**
Vanilla basque cheesecake, honey yuzu orchard fruit compote (contains gluten)
>> Paired with: Macaloney’s ‘Buzz Cut’ Whisky

About the host and Macaloney’s Distillery
Guiding the evening will be Duncan Polson, Macaloney’s Whisky Ambassador and a familiar face to many local whisky enthusiasts. Affectionately known as a local whisky expert, Duncan hosts Macaloney’s “Friends of Macaloney’s” Whisky Club and regularly leads tours and tastings at the distillery to share his passion and knowledge with guests from near and far.
Founded in Victoria, Macaloney’s Island Distillery has earned international recognition for its award-winning single malt whiskies, combining the finest Canadian barley with traditional Scottish whisky-making techniques. Crafted on Vancouver Island and influenced by the region’s coastal climate, Macaloney’s has become one of Canada’s most celebrated craft distilleries, earning accolades at both the Canadian Whisky Awards and the World Whiskies Awards. Their dedication to quality and innovation has helped put Vancouver Island whisky on the world stage, making this collaboration a true celebration of local craftsmanship and exceptional spirits.