RIO HOTEL & CASINO WELCOMES BROTHER’S BOND BOURBON, FEATURING SPECIAL APPEARANCES FROM IAN SOMERHALDER AND PAUL WESLEY ON DEC. 11
Rio Hotel & Casino welcomes Brother’s Bond Distilling Company for an exclusive activation featuring the award-winning whiskey created by actors, real-life friends and exceptional whiskey makers, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley.
To kick off the activation, guests are invited to a special event on December 11 at 4:30 p.m. at Lapa Lounge, where they can join Somerhalder and Wesley for a complimentary tasting of their signature bourbon, known for its smooth, rich flavor and handcrafted quality.
The festivities continue from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Wine Cellar Tasting Room, where guests can meet Somerhalder and Wesley for an exclusive ticketed event. Tickets for the Wine Cellar event are $75 + tax and include a signed bottle of Brother’s Bond Bourbon, a meet and greet and a photo opportunity with the duo.
“Brother’s Bond Bourbon was created to bring people together and we’re so excited to celebrate that spirit at Rio Hotel & Casino,” said Somerhalder. “Sharing our passion for great whiskey with fans in such an iconic setting is truly special.”
“We’ve poured our hearts into crafting Brother’s Bond Bourbon, and we can’t wait to connect with everyone at this incredible event,” said Wesley. “It’s going to be a memorable day of great drinks, good vibes, and unforgettable moments.”
To learn more and purchase tickets, visit https://www.riolasvegas.com/brothersbond. Guests must be 21+ years of age to attend.
About Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
Rio Hotel & Casino, which is part of the Destination by Hyatt brand, is located just one block off the Las Vegas Strip on Flamingo Road. It boasts over 2,500 suite-sized guestrooms, including 1,500 newly remodeled suites in the Ipanema Tower. The property features a 220,000-square-foot convention and meeting space, a new 3-acre pool paradise, and a revitalized casino floor with 30 table games and 800 slot machines. Recent additions to the property include the Canteen Food Hall, Lapa Lounge, and Luckley Tavern & Grill. For more information, visit riolasvegas.com and connect with Rio on Facebook, Instagram, and X.
About Brother’s Bond Bourbon
Brother’s Bond Bourbon, founded by famous on-screen brothers, whiskey makers, and real-life friends Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley, is an ultra-premium bourbon brand celebrated for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Meticulously crafted with the finest all-natural ingredients and aged to perfection, Brother’s Bond honors the rich heritage of American whiskey-making. The award-winning whiskey portfolio includes Straight Bourbon, Original Cask Strength Straight Bourbon, American Blended Rye, Regenerative Grain Straight Bourbon, and Bottled-in-Bond Straight Bourbon. Beyond exceptional taste, Brother’s Bond is committed to sustainability, giving back a portion of proceeds to regenerative agriculture with every bottle sold. For more information, visit www.brothersbondbourbon.com and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok