Mixology Classes
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Whether it's a twist on an old fashioned, or James Bond's classic martini, learn expert techniques while exploring the history of some of our favorite cocktails. Using the freshest ingredients and top shelf spirits, participants will gain the skills to create unique cocktails. Of course, every student will be able to treat themselves to their own masterpiece during the class and at home!
Led by our expert mixologist, this 45-minute class guides students through best practices of mixing, stirring, or shaking, 3 different cocktails. Participants will walk away with traditional, and fresh-take, techniques as well as tips from experts whose craft has been honed through the years.
July 2, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $85pp
Featuring: Historical mixology from famous mixologist Jerry Thomas and cocktail guides. Using the closest finds to yesterday's classics. This is an advanced class for Cocktail aficionados. The Sazerac 1862, The Ramos Gin Fizz, Bee's Knees, The Mai Tai, The Old Fashioned.
July 9, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $100pp
Featuring: Guided Bourbon Tasting. A curated journey through bourbon's evolution, and the historical elements that surrounded it. Elijah Craig vs. Evan Williams, Sazerac: The Rye Whiskey, Jack Daniel's: The Tennessee Whiskey, E.H. Taylor: The Bottled-in-Bond Small Batch, Maker's Mark "4370" Cliff House Custom Barrel: The Wheated Bourbon, Blanton's Gold: The Single Barrel.
July 16, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $65pp
Featuring: Rum. A curated journey through Rum + Rum Runner History. The Rum Punch, The Hemingway, The Dark + Stormy, The Mojito.
July 23, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $65pp
Featuring: The Art of Tiki. The golden age of American Escapism. The Mai Tai, The Hurricane, The PainKiller + The Zombie.
July 30, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $45pp
Featuring: Gin. An elevated exploration of regional gin, highlighting local distillers and thoughtfully sourced ingredients. Guests will refine foundational techniques while creating beautifully balanced cocktails that celebrate both craft and origin. The Gin Martini, The Bee's Knees, The Negroni + Bartender's Choice.
August 6, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $65pp
Featuring: Agave. A sophisticated sipping journey through Mexico's most popular spirit. The Daisy, The York Agave Sour, The Cantarrito + The Agave Espresso Martini.
August 13, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $65pp
Featuring: Martini's. Discover the structure and nuance behind the perfect Martini in this guided, hands-on experience. From gin versus vodka, to shaking versus stirring, we break down the technique, history, and refinement that made the Martini a symbol of cinematic sophistication. Gin or Vodka Martini, The Vesper, The Cosmo + The Espresso Martini.
August 27, 2026 (5:00 - 5:45 PM) | $65pp
Featuring: Bourbon. An elevated historical cocktail exploration of America's Native Spirit. The Old Fashioned, The Manhattan, The NY Sour, The Sazerac.
Please pre-register with our Concierge at 207.361.6245 and note any dietary restrictions necessary. Class prices vary by topic and include a delicious array of hors d'oeuvres to be enjoyed with your drinks. This class welcomes guests ages 21 and over only. Legal proof of age is required. Cancellations must be made at least 24-hours in advance.
Mixology classes continue through fall 2026. Class pricing varies by topic. Pre-registration with the Concierge team is required at 207.361.6245.
Location
This class meets in the Hartwig Theatre Foyer.
591 Shore Rd, Cape Neddick, ME 03902, USA