Scotch tasting to benefit TINS

Tahoe Institute for Natural Science is putting on a five scotch tasting and dinner fundraiser in February.

The scotches will be accompanied by a four course meal designed to complement the flavors of the evening, with rib-eye steak as the main course.

The tasting will be led by Evan Fletcher, a scotch enthusiast and certified spirits specialist, bringing over 10 years experience in the spirits industry.

The single malt scotches of the evening are:

• Balvenie 14 year Caribbean Cask
• Aberlour A’Bunadh
• Glenmorangie The Taghta
• Mortlach Rare Old
• Bruichladdich Port Charlotte.

The event is Feb.  28 at 6:30pm at the Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation building, 948 Incline Way, Incline Village.

Tickets are $225 and must be purchased by Feb. 21. Go online to purchase tickets.