Ticket:A Special Tasting with Rafael – A Soft Farewell to Buffalo (8/5/2025)

A Special Tasting with Rafael – A Soft Farewell to Buffalo

📅 Tuesday, August 5th
🕡 6:30 – 8:30 PM
📍 Norfolk Wine & Spirits
🦃 A NWG Exclusive Event

Nominally Ticketed

Join us as we raise a glass (or three) to Rafael—one of the original NWG spirits. He may be heading to Buffalo, but not before we raid the stash for a few of Raf’s Favorite Bottles.

> Expect surprises.
> Expect big but responsible pours.
> Expect opinions.
> Expect attendees adding bottles.
> Expect us not getting through the lineup—so we fight another day.
> Expect Jay Salhaney’s jokes.
> Expect Pulp Fiction playing.
> Expect at least one bottle that’ll have you guessing,
> “Wait, is this one of Raf’s?”

🥃 Theme : RAF’s Favorites – A hand-picked lineup from distilleries near and dear to his palate.
Wild guesses are encouraged. Wrong guesses will be judged… kindly .

More details soon—but mark your calendars.

Let’s send him off the only way NWG knows how.