Join us on a captivating journey into the heart of mixology. Together, we’ll delve into the art of crafting exceptional cocktails, blending farm-fresh ingredients and classic mixers with our handcrafted organic spirits. Uncover the secrets of balancing flavors and textures along with developing your very own technique, as we guide you through each step of the creative process. Savor the thrill of crafting the perfect cocktail, where every sip tells a story of quality and passion. Lets embark on this flavorful adventure together, transforming award winning handcrafted spirits, fresh ingredients and fine spirits into unforgettable cocktails. Learn why we say “taste makes the difference”.
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At Western Reserve Distillers, we offer cocktail classes from “BeeHind the Bar” that are fun, interactive and educational. We have several classes to choose from so choose one or choose them all – there’s something for everyone! We supply all tools, ingredients and sample cocktails for all classes.
COUPLES & BOURBON
Our Couples and Bourbon class is for everyone! Couples and Bourbon is class that gives you a brief history to American Whiskey focusing on bourbon. You receive at least four bourbons and whiskeys to sample and discuss, food pairing, and the opportunity to meet new people with a similar love of bourbons and whiskeys.
ReserveHAPPY HOUR MARGARITA MASTERCLASS
What’s Happy Hour for if not for enjoying the most consumed cocktail in the US? This class begins with a flight of the top four versions of the Margarita and once you have had a chance to sample them, you decide which one you want to make. We supply all of the tools and ingredients needed for the class and the first flight of cocktails
ReserveTOUR AND TASTING
Come on out to Western Reserve Distillers in Lakewood, OH and tour our small, craft distillery. Located just minutes outside of Cleveland we are Ohio’s only certified organic distillery. After the tour, enjoy a sample of four of our award-winning spirits: vodka, gin, rum, blanco, reposado, añejo, bourbon and whiskey. Plan ahead and make reservations at The Distillery, our on site restaurant.
ReserveCRAFTING THE ESPRESSO MARTINI
A one-of-a-kind class where we use our top shelf organic vodka and Toled Spirits King & Dane Coffee Liqueur. You will not only the art of shaking up this caffeinated concoction but also delve into it’s history - all served with a side of chuckles.
ReserveMASTERING BRUNCH COCKTAILS
Where you will learn and taste secrets behind four iconic brunch cocktails. Choose your favorite from the tasting and craft your favorite. Armed with these new cocktail making skills, your next brunch will be the talk of the town!
ReserveSEASONAL COCKTAIL CLASS
Experience the opportunity to learn to make the latest cocktails on The Distillery menu.
Sample four new cocktails, choose your favorite, roll up your sleeves and get busy crafting!
MARGARITA MASTERCLASS
This class will begin with two different versions of the margarita. Once you’ve had a chance to sample and decide which one is your favorite, you will dive into making it. So come on in, have fun and enjoy some great margaritas made with award winning organic spirits!
ReserveCOUPLES MIXOLOGY 101
Looking to ignite some extra flavor and fun into your date night? Join Couples Mixology where under the guidance of our expert mixologists, you and your partner will learn the art of cocktail creation from scratch. Learn shaking, stirring and muddling as well as the perfect balance of flavors to create impressive cocktails at home.
ReserveCocktail Essentials: Craft & Sip Classes
Learn the art of crafting exquisite cocktails with our expert mixologists. In these intimate classes of only eight to 10 participants, you will enjoy a unique experience. Sample four cocktails and craft your favorite one. All tools, ingredients, and instructions provided with recipe cards for each cocktail to recreate the magic at home.
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