The Whiskey Wednesday Society
A diverse group united by our passion for fine spirits and camaraderie
Mike Chevalier
Founding Member • Scotch Expert
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Scott Hanson
Founding Member
Peat enthusiast and Scotch expert.
Tom Meurer
Member
Champion of strong pours and bold flavors.
Joel Ongert
Member
Master of smooth finishes and oak profiles.
Mark Paulson
Member
Expert in sweet and rich bourbons.
Todd Pretre
Member
Fan of bold rye and spice notes.
Ryan Rosbeck
Member
Always bringing rare finds and hidden gems.
Jack Rettler
Member
Serious about Scotch with smoky finishes.
Pete Rettler
Member
Smooth sipper with a love for Highland blends.
Ken Schoemer
Member
Passionate about Irish whiskey smoothness.
Kraig Sadownikow
Member
A bold fan of smoky and strong finishes.
Ron Sturn
Member
Master of aged whiskey and mellow flavor.
Gary Staral
Member
Blends expert and smooth finish connoisseur.
Dennis Zusy
Member
Classic styles and traditional scotch fan.
Membership Benefits
Exclusive Tastings
Access to rare and limited edition whiskeys not available to the general public. Our members-only tastings feature bottles you won't find anywhere else.
Whiskey Community
Join a network of passionate whiskey enthusiasts. Share knowledge, swap bottles, and make lifelong friends who appreciate fine spirits as much as you do.
Special Events
VIP invitations to whiskey festivals, distillery tours, and masterclasses with industry experts. Plus our legendary annual Whiskey Wednesday Gala.