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22–23 February 2025 · Dubai

MaltLive Dubai 2025

Two days on the lawn: distillery pavilions pouring in the open, a Guinness World Records attempt for the most nationalities in a whisky masterclass, the Ultimate Bartender Challenge, and the Icons of Whisky Middle East & Africa awards.

5,000+
Visitors
60+
Distilleries pouring
2
Days
1
World record attempt

79 photographs

Festival-goers on the lawn at MaltLive Dubai with the Dubai Marina skyline behind the pavilions
A branded pavilion with the Dubai skyline framed behind it
Event signage on the lawn as the light drops
The I AM HERE @MALTLIVE DUBAI 2025 installation on the event lawn
An outdoor bar stand on the lawn in the evening
Branded whisky pavilions lit at dusk with the Dubai skyline in the distance
The Jack Daniel’s truck bar lit up against an evening sky
The MaltLive lawn at sunset, tables and umbrellas beneath the Marina towers
A samba dancer performing beside the stands after dark
A saxophonist playing against a lit skyline backdrop
A DJ playing at the Jim Beam Mixtapes stand
A carnival performer in feathered costume on the floor
Dancers in costume moving through the crowd at night
Guests laughing at a stand under night lighting
Friends toasting together on the floor in the evening
A fire performer on stage in front of the evening crowd
A violinist performing live under stage lighting
The crowd raising glasses together at the world record attempt
Guests being registered at a judging table
Visitors tasting at a brand stand
A guest smiling as she tastes at a pouring station
A guest inspecting a dram in the sunlight
A guest photographing her dram at a stand
Two guests comparing glasses at a stand
Friends toasting at a whisky stand
Two guests talking on the lawn between stands
Guests together in the evening at the gala
A tasting flight presented on a serving board
A cocktail served under a smoking cloche
A measured pour being served into a nosing glass
A cigar being prepared on a wooden board
A bartender pouring at the Bushmills stand
Whisky poured from the bottle into a heavy tumbler
A close pour of whisky at a brand stand
Cocktails being drawn from brass taps at the cocktail bar
A cocktail being finished with a garnish
Whisky poured over a row of filled nosing glasses
The BenRiach stand with bottles laid out
The Glenmorangie pavilion busy with visitors
Guests gathered along the Glenmorangie bar
The Don Julio 1942 bar in the open air
A Taste of Scotland’s Whisky Heritage stand
The Le Cigar stand with humidors on display
The Buffalo Trace stand on the lawn
The Glenfiddich stand with hosts pouring
The Jack Daniel’s truck bar at the edge of the lawn
The Suntory Global Spirits pavilion
An outdoor stand lit against the night skyline
A lit pavilion interior with guests at the bar
Guests tasting inside a decorated brand pavilion
The Royal Salute masterclass hosted by the 12th Duke of Argyll
A host addressing the crowd from the masterclass stage
The top ten finalists board on the main stage screen
The Guinness World Records official attempt signage on stage
The group photograph at the MaltLive Dubai 2025 world record attempt
The panel discussion schedule board for day one
A panel discussion on the MaltLive stage
A host presenting at the MaltLive welcome stage
Finalists on stage at the Ultimate Bartender Challenge
A competitor building a drink during the challenge
The host presenting the Ultimate Bartender Challenge
A competitor pouring during a timed round
A competitor shaking a cocktail during the final
A judge assessing a finished drink
The winner holding the oversized cheque with the judging panel
A guest choosing a cigar at the Le Cigar stand
Guests tasting beside the cigar display
Cigars laid out in an open humidor
Guests relaxing with cigars on the lounge sofas
A hand selecting a cigar from a presentation box
The Ash Hole Cigar Club group photograph
The Icons of Whisky dinner set under festoon lighting
Guests seated at the awards dinner
The room during the Icons of Whisky awards evening
Guests in black tie at the awards reception
Two guests in conversation at the gala
The Top 10 Bars award announcement on screen
A team collecting their award on stage
An award being presented on stage