Cocktail Making in Chester

It’s no secret, we’re a nation of cocktail lovers so you’re probably already a pro at drinking them but why not try your hand at making them? One thing’s for sure, after cocktail making in Chester, pre-drinks at your house will never be the same again!
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The Top Cocktail Making Classes in Chester

1) Slug & Lettuce

Calling all cocktail lovers! If you’re partial to a tasty concoction (or two or three), then we have a brilliant experience for you and your squad at Slug and Lettuce Chester! Here, you’ll learn how to mix things up in style with this fantastic masterclass and will make a variety of delicious drinks. On arrival, you’ll all take a seat and will enjoy a chilled welcome drink, perfect for kick-starting this boozy experience! Your friendly and experienced mixologist will then introduce themselves and launch straight into some epic drink demonstrations. Here you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, before getting behind the bar and having a go yourselves. After the class, the fun doesn't have to end, as a tasty buffet will be waiting for you and your group to enjoy. So, what are you waiting for? Head to Slug and Lettuce for a day or night of mixing, sipping, and savouring!

2) Providence Gin

Calling all gin fans! Get ready to dive into the world of juniper joy for a fun gin masterclass at Providence Gin on Watergate Street. Hosted by a friendly and passionate gin guru and surrounded by twinkling fairy lights in a laid-back yet classy atmosphere, this masterclass is perfect for birthdays, hen parties or just a fun day out with friends. Lasting two hours, the gin masterclass kicks off with a flawlessly crafted gin cocktail upon arrival. Your host, a gin expert, will then spill the secrets to the perfect G&T, sharing tips and expertise. Then, it's your turn to play bartender and create your own G&T masterpiece! Following the hands-on fun, indulge in a guided tasting featuring six exceptional gins, carefully selected to showcase diverse flavours. It's a journey for your taste buds, expanding your gin palate with exciting varieties. Feeling peckish? Fear not! Providence Gin has you covered with tasty sharing boards, featuring charcuterie, cheese and artisanal pate from local producers. Whether you're a gin expert or a total newbie, this masterclass is your ticket to sophistication, good times and plenty of sips and samples.

3) Be At One

Discover the wonderful world of cocktail making with the incredible team at Be At One Chester. Situated on the city’s Watergate Street, this place is where the party’s at! On arrival, you’ll meet your bubbly mixologist, who will serve everyone a glass of Bellini to get the fun started. They’ll provide an intro to the class, perform some awesome drink demonstrations and then it’s time for you to get stuck in! You'll shake, stir, mix, muddle, and pour your way to mixology mastery while enjoying fun games and challenges along the way. You’ll make two drinks each from Be At One's tempting menu. Whether you're toasting the bride-to-be, celebrating a birthday, or fancy a fun activity with your besties, Be At One offers an electric atmosphere, expertly mixed drinks and endless giggles! It's time to sip, shake and celebrate in serious style!

4) Tipsy Parties

Cocktail making is available at a huge variety of pubs, bars and other venues but how about learning this fun new skill in the comfort of your own home? Tipsy Parties offer cocktail masterclasses in your home, hen house, workplace or hired venue so you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere as you get to work shaking, stirring, mixing and muddling. One of Tipsy Parties’ professional mixologists will come to you, bringing all the equipment, spirits and mixers needed to teach you how to shake up a storm with competitive games upping the fun factor. What better way to enjoy quality drinks and make memories?

What Happens at a Chester Cocktail Masterclass?

Cocktail Making in Chester

Cocktail making in Chester is hosted by a professional mixologist who’ll take your group under their wing and show you the tricks of the trade, from the essential tools to the techniques that make a great cocktail. You’ll kick things off with demonstrations and plenty of tasty samples, before getting ready to step up to the bar yourselves. With classes hosted at a mix of traditional pubs and stylish cocktail bars, there’s something to suit every group, budget and occasion.

Once you’ve watched the pros in action, it’s your turn to mix, muddle, shake and stir. You’ll make at least two cocktails each from a mouth-watering menu of favourites, which may include classics like Mojitos, Cosmopolitans, Espresso Martinis, Caipirinhas or Mai Tais. Your mixologist will be on hand throughout, sharing handy tips and making sure everyone feels confident and has a great time.

Cocktail masterclasses in Chester are a brilliant choice whether you’re celebrating a birthday, stag or hen do in Chester, or just fancy doing something a bit different together. Fun games like flavour challenges and blindfold cocktail making help get everyone laughing and involved, making this a great ice breaker if your group includes people who don’t all know each other yet.

It’s the perfect way to kick-start a big night out or enjoy a lively afternoon with friends, family or colleagues. You’ll leave feeling merry, confident and armed with new cocktail skills, plus plenty of Instagram-worthy snaps to show off. Even if you can’t tell your Mojito from your Cosmo now, you’ll soon know exactly what to order and how it’s made next time you’re at the bar.

Why You’ll Love Cocktail Making in Chester

  • You’ll learn how to shake, stir and pour cocktails like a total pro.
  • Classes are led by expert mixologists, who’ll share their best tips and tricks so you can whip up amazing drinks every time.
  • You'll get stuck into hilarious games and challenges along the way to keep the laughs in full flow.
  • It’s the perfect activity for birthdays, hen do’s or a cheeky night out.
  • Cocktail masterclasses are hosted at some of Chester’s most stylish and buzzing venues.
  • Learn new skills while sipping your own creations – multitasking at its finest!

Why Chester?

Don’t be fooled by the historic architecture, because this city is anything but old-fashioned! A true "WAG wonderland," Chester boasts a seriously glitzy nightlife scene that is guaranteed to make your group feel like VIPs, plus the variety of nightlife here is incredible. You can hop between the swankiest cocktail bars in the city and chilled-out spots along the River Dee, or head to high-energy clubs and banging live music venues. There really is something for every vibe. Kick off your big night out in style with a cocktail masterclass before discovering exactly why Chester's nightlife is so famous. Best of all, you'll be learning a skill to take home with you. Once you can recreate your favourite drinks like a pro, everyone will be begging to have pre-drinks at your place! This city is super glam, so be sure to dress to impress. Not only will you fit right in, but you will also look gorgeous in all those inevitable selfies and group photos throughout the night. It’s a win-win situation!

Do I Need to Know Anything About Cocktails?

Nope! You don’t need any bartending experience or cocktail knowledge to try out one of our Chester cocktail masterclasses. Your mixologist will guide you from start to finishing, giving you full tuition to help you whip up an alcoholic masterpiece. Just come with enthusiasm to give it a go and let your hair down with your favourite people. It doesn’t matter if you can’t tell the difference between a Pina Colada and a pint; you’ll leave your class with loads of top knowledge that’ll impress everyone next time you’re down the pub. Plus, you’ll never have to spend ages staring at a cocktail menu and not knowing what to order ever again! You won’t need to bring anything either as all the equipment and ingredients will be provided for you.

Book You Chester Cocktail Class Today

If all that’s got your mouth watering, head to our listings now for more info and how to book this group pleasing activity. Whether it's hen party cocktail making in Chester, something for a birthday, stag do or just a fun day or night out, you'll all have a blast as you mix and muddle your way to drink perfection. We’ve got a cocktail masterclass to suit every kind of group, budget and occasion. You can even add some nibbles or a sit-down meal to make things feel even more special. So, what are you waiting for? Get your cocktail class booked today!

The cocktail making was a fantastic experience, with lots of fun activities, lots of drinks and beautiful and filling food.
I would do this again in a heartbeat - plenty of alcohol, games and laughs!! Our server was Ethan he was brilliant!

FAQs

  • How old do I need to be for a cocktail making class?

    All participants in your group will need to be aged 18 years or over.

  • Can I make mocktails instead?

    Many venues will provide mocktails as an alternative, however best to check with your chosen experience provider in advance.

  • What drinks will we make?

    This will vary depending on your chosen class, however most experiences will include a great mix of the classics

  • Do we need to bring anything?

    Nope! The venue will provide everything necessary for the class, including all ingredients and barware.

  • What if someone in my group doesn't drink alcohol?

    That’s not a problem! You can still join in with a cocktail making class and will mix up mocktails instead! Just let the experience provider know how many people would like to mix up mocktails in advance, and they'll sort everything for you. If you have any other questions, please feel free to ask the experience provider before you make your booking and they’ll be happy to help.

  • How long does a cocktail masterclass in Chester last for?

    Duration will vary depending on your chosen venue and experience provider, however, most classes last between 60-90 minutes. Check your preferred listing for full details.

  • What's the nightlife like in Chester?

    After your cocktail class, the night is young! If you love the vibe of the venue, why not stay on and order some drinks you won't have to mix up yourselves? If you want to move on, there are plenty of fun and glam bars and pubs in the city, along with a handful of epic nightclubs too.

  • Is food included with my cocktail class?

    Some cocktail classes in Chester include a meal, while others don't. Experiences that include food will be clearly mentioned in the title and listing details.

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