Vandal CBE Whiskey Release

Join us in Gig Harbor at Heritage Distilling Co. from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, for an exclusive alumni whiskey tasting experience. In celebration of the College of Business’ to help celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the College of Business and Economics (CBE), we’ll be treated to Heritage's new limited-production Vandal whiskey! Mingle with friends, Vandals and CBE Dean Lisa Victorivich for good times and great spirits while supporting a Vandal-owned business.

Drinks, food and fun!

Tickets include a whisky tasting, charcuterie spread and a raffle entry for a bottle of Heritage’s new Vandal whiskey! A specialty cocktail menu will also be available for additional drink purchases to keep the good times going.

Heritage Distilling Co. co-founders and Vandal alumni Justin Stiefel ‘97 and Jennifer Stiefel ‘97 will be in attendance to talk about how they collaborated with CBE to create their new whiskey.

Event Snapshot:

• Who: Vandals, family and friends (21 and over only)
• What: Exclusive Vandal whiskey tasting
• When: 5:30 - 7 p.m., Sept. 23, 2025
• Where: Heritage Distilling Co., 3118 Harborview Dr., Gig Harbor, WA

Tickets

• Advanced purchase: $15
• Purchase at the door: $20

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