# Event Details - **Event Name**: The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters! - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Six regions. One champion. Taste global whiskies in a knockout showdown and crown the World Cup of Whisky winner. Who takes the title?About this EventStep aside football… this is the World Cup that really matters.Join Derby Whisky Club for a unique tasting experience where the globe’s finest whisky-producing regions go head-to-head in a knockout tournament. Each dram represents one of the major FIFA federations — and only one can lift the trophy.The ConceptWe’ve selected a standout whisky from each region:Europe (UEFA)North & Central America (CONCACAF)South America (CONMEBOL)Asia (AFC)Africa (CAF)OceaniaYou’ll taste them in a series of knockout rounds, comparing each side-by-side and voting for your winner. One progresses, one goes home. Simple.By the end of the night, we’ll crown the Whisky World Cup WinnerWhat to ExpectA guided tasting of 6+ whiskies from across the worldA fun, interactive knockout formatSurprising flavours from emerging whisky nationsA relaxed, social atmosphere with fellow whisky loversThe chance to discover something completely unexpectedThis isn’t about prestige or price — it’s about flavour, character, and what actually stands up in the glass.Why This One MattersMost tastings stay safe — Scotland, Ireland, maybe Japan.This doesn’t.You’ll explore whisky from countries you may never have considered, challenge assumptions, and rethink what “great whisky” really means.Who It’s ForWhisky enthusiasts looking to try something differentCurious drinkers wanting to expand their palateAnyone who enjoys a bit of competition with their dramNo prior knowledge needed — just bring your taste buds.Final WordSix regions. One winner.You decide who takes the title. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/the-world-cup-of-whisky-the-trophy-that-really-matters/100001986632193369 - **Event Categories**: sports, contests, football, tournaments - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: The Royal Standard - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 25, max: 25, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Derby - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Royal Standard - **lat**: 52.9242528 - **long**: -1.4732583 - **full address**: The Royal Standard, 1 Derwent Street, Derby, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5c4a8b092512b1baed8060e346661a883cded9df4d1192dde184ee454f83516b-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1775296958 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters! being held? - **A:** The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters! takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm at The Royal Standard, 1 Derwent Street, Derby, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters!? - **A:** The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters! is organized by Keith Jeffrey of BreakThrough Coaching & Consulting. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The World Cup of Whisky - The trophy that really matters! is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Derby, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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