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Downtown Lounge Craft Cocktail Class: A Weekly Exploration of Classics

February 27 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Thursdays 5-8 PM at the Downtown Lounge

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Become a home bartending master with this immersive 12-week program at Downtown Lounge.

**Note you need to grab tickets for each week individually. When the class is full, that week will no longer be an option to purchase.**

Craft Cocktail Class: A Weekly Exploration of Classics (12 Weeks)

Every Thursday at 6 PM , join us for an in-depth exploration of a different classic cocktail. This is your chance to:

– Uncover the rich history behind iconic drinks.

– Discover delicious variations to expand your repertoire.

– Master the art of selecting ingredients for perfectly balanced cocktails.

– Learn proper bartending techniques for flawless execution.

– Explore the world of barware and find the right tools for the job.

Each week’s class focuses on a unique cocktail, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of the craft. You don’t have to come to every class. But we think you will want to!

Limited Class Size (10 people per week)

Price: $20 per week (includes a handcrafted cocktail and a $5 off coupon for a bottle of spirits)

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your home bartending skills and impress your friends!

**Note you need to grab tickets for each week individually. When the class is full, that week will no longer be an option to purchase.**

Course Schedule (12 Weeks):

Week 1 – January 9th: The Old Fashioned – A timeless introduction to spirit-forward cocktails.

Week 2 – January 16th: Espresso Martini – A modern twist on a classic, using vodka, coffee liqueur, and espresso for a creamy and caffeinated treat.

Week 3 – January 23rd: Boulevardier (Rye) – A sophisticated Negroni variation featuring bourbon or rye instead of gin.

Week 4 – January 30th: Whiskey Sour ( Bourbon )- A classic sour cocktail with citrus, sugar, and egg white/Faba.

Week 5 – February 6th: The Manhattan ( Rye ) – Delving into whiskey cocktails and the evolution of the Manhattan.

Week 6 – February 13th: Ramos Gin Fizz – A timeless classic, this creamy and frothy cocktail combines gin, citrus, cream, egg white/Faba, and orange flower water for a refreshing and indulgent experience.

Week 7 – February 20th: The Negroni ( Gin ) – Understanding the Italian aperitivo tradition and the Negroni’s role.

Week 8 – February 27th: Cosmopolitan ( Vodka ) Explore the rise of the Cosmopolitan in the late 20th century.

Week 9 – March 6th: Sazerac ( Rye ) – A New Orleans Interlude, Understanding the Sazerac.

Week 10 – March 13th: The French 75 ( Gin ) – A sparkling and elegant cocktail highlighting gin and champagne.

Week 11 – March 20th: Gold Rush ( Bourbon ) – A modern classic that’s a twist on the Whiskey Sour, featuring the sweetness of honey.

Week 12 – March 27th: The Aviation ( Gin )- Discovering the world of pre-prohibition cocktails and the Aviation’s herbal notes.

Details

Date:
February 27
Time:
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Series:

Venue

Downtown Lounge
318 East 2nd Street
Davenport, IA 52801 United States
Phone
563.484.4342
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