Memberships

Join the Watch Hill Proper Community. We are currently accepting new members. Apply for membership below.

Becoming a Member

Are we open to the public? Yes. Do you have to be a member to visit Watch Hill Proper? No. However, membership has its benefits.

Becoming a Watch Hill Proper member means becoming part of the Watch Hill Proper family and having a home away from home. Watch Hill Proper membership means joining a community where you can build relationships with fellow members and our amazing staff and have a great member experience every time you visit.

Membership Benefits

Reservations

  • Unlimited reservations
  • Priority seating
  • A number of tables are set aside each day for members. It’s still a good idea to make reservations early!

Whiskey Events

  • Opportunity to attend barrel picks
  • Early access to “Exceptional Series” releases
  • Early access to American Whiskey Festival

Reciprocity

As a Watch Hill Proper member, you have membership privileges at these clubs:

  • Multnomah Whiskey Library in Portland, Oregon
  • The Algiers Club in Dallas

Private Events

  • Priority access to private rooms
  • No room rental fees (savings of up to $750)
  • Complimentary opening cocktail for your private event ($150 value)
  • Planning services for your private event

Discounts

Every day at the club

  • 15% discount on all food and beverage purchases (retail purchases excluded)
  • Weekly Member Pours
  • 50% of initiation fee will be credited to your house account to spend at the club (i.e. $600 value for local member)

Experiences

  • $900 off our barrel pick experience and $450 off a half barrel ($450 and $225 for non-local)
  • 10% off overnight lodging in our 2-bedroom unit in the Lyric

Referral Program

  • Refer a new member to Watch Hill Proper and you both receive a $200 house account credit (each) when they become a member ($100 each for non-local)

Ticketed Events

  • 15% discount on all ticketed events
  • Regular monthly ticketed events include Blind Leading the Blind Tastings, Chef Dinners, Wine Tastings, and Elevated & Educated Tastings
  • Other ticketed events included Blending Classes, Wine Dinners and a variety of tastings throughout the year with whiskey and wine industry personalities
  • Complimentary Blind Leading the Blind Tasting every month
  • Complimentary guest tickets to our monthly Blind Leading the Blind Tastings (excludes Kentucky Straight Saturday and March Madness)
  • Discounted guest tickets to Chef Dinners, Elevated Tastings and many other events (member must attend)

Whiskey and Wine Bottle Club

  • 33% of your annual dues are placed into the Bottle Club as a credit upon renewal (i.e. $300 value for local member, must subscribe to redeem)
  • Deep discounts on bottles purchased through our whiskey and wine bottle club
  • Bottle club members are enrolled in our WHP loyalty program which credits you with a $25 house account credit for every $250 spent on food & beverage (package sales and swag excluded)

Memberships

Corporate Options

Corporate Membership

  • Great option to reward employees and entertain guests
  • One-time house account credit of $500 per member (expires in 120 days)
  • Minimum of 3 named participant members (maximum of 5)
  • Unlimited reservations to the club for each listed member
  • Each named member may be transferred 1x per year
  • Member pricing on drinks and cocktails
  • Initiation and dues must be paid from a single corporate account

Corporate Whiskey Locker Sponsorship 

  • Branded Locker at Entrance
  • 6 Bottles w/o Corkage Fee ($480 value)
  • House Account
  • Dining Rewards (10% reward accrual on reservations booked through locker)
  • 1 On Premise Activation (minimum)
  • 1 Bottle Club Activation (minimum)
  • 2 SKU’s on Retail Wall (minimum)
  • 6 Whiskey Garden Tickets to AWF ($360 value)
  • AWF VIP Meet & Greet Opportunities
  • Staff Education Opportunities

Additional bottles can be deposited at a charge of $80/750ml. ($5/pour)

Once a bottle is opened, it may not leave the premises.