Whisky Live 2025 – A Celebration of Craft, Culture & Connection.

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GUEST: Stephen Thabo Leepile – Regional Sales Manager, Halewood South Africa

Whisky lovers, mark your calendars, Whisky Live 2025 is back and promises to be bigger, bolder, and smoother than ever. From intimate masterclasses to exclusive tastings with top distillers, this year’s event is a must for both seasoned connoisseurs and curious newcomers.

In this conversation, Stephen Thabo Leepile from Halewood South Africa gives us a taste of what to expect from the brands taking center stage to the art of crafting the perfect pour. He also shares insights on how Whisky Live is evolving to become more than just a tasting experience, it’s a celebration of craftsmanship, culture, and community.
23 Oct 2025 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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