Cocktail Making in Edinburgh

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The Top 8 Cocktail Making Classes in Edinburgh

1) Revolution

Welcome to Revolution Edinburgh, the ultimate place to try a cocktail making masterclass and learn a new skill! Situated on bustling Chambers Street in the heart of the city, this venue is split across two floors and features two stylish and chic bars which boast plenty of comfy seating, spacious interiors, and a dancefloor that’s perfect for partying!

As for the cocktail masterclasses here, you’re going to love them! You can opt for either the cocktail making masterclass with sharing platters, or the cocktail masterclass with a two-course meal. Each of these classes are 90-minutes long and are hosted by a friendly, professional mixologist who will show you how to create some impressive drinks! A welcome cocktail will be provided for everyone on arrival and there will be fun games and challenges along the way. Best of all, you’ll get to drink your creations once you’ve made them!

2) The Cauldron

Discover all the intrigue of ‘Potion making’ with this unique, immersive, and completely magical experience at The Cauldron in Edinburgh. You’ll leave your regular selves at the front door and will be provided with a robe and magic wand on arrival so you can fully channel your inner witches and wizards!

During this spellbinding activity, you’ll enjoy a fusion of molecular science and fantasy as you create a variety of delicious ‘potion’ style cocktails. We offer a variety of top packages at The Cauldron, with something to suit every group’s budget, so no one has to miss out on this fantastic experience. Choose from the Standard, Jade or Ruby packages, all of which last for 1hr 45mins and will be hosted by an expert potions master.

Once you enter the enchanted realm of The Cauldron, you’ll be equipped with a welcome drink before being taught how to create your own quirky ‘potions’, using easy steps. You’ll be in awe as you watch your creations change colour, bubble and smoke. For those looking for something more than our standard offering, check out our Jade package which includes a welcome glass of bubbly or our Ruby option which includes a Prosecco reception, bubbly shot and delicious nibbles too!

3) TGI Fridays

Transport your group from Edinburgh to the fun and lively atmosphere of the US with a visit to TGI Fridays. One of their bartenders will take you under their wing to teach you how to make tasty cocktails, blending a range of spirits and mixers. Whip up three cocktails each and enjoy every sip you make. Yum! If you want something to line your stomachs, you’ll be happy to hear that sharing towers will also be provided. They’re stocked with a range of savoury goodies such as chicken wings, potato skins and more.

TGI Fridays is famous for its weird and wonderful drinks so embrace the mixology madness with a cocktail making class. You’ll even get to pick your last cocktail from their extensive cocktail menu. What will you make? This exciting bar and restaurant is known for showing visitors a great time, making it a great place to celebrate after you finish your cocktail masterclass. More cocktails anyone?

4) Butlers with Bums

Team the art of cocktail making with some gorgeous eye candy in the form of a sexy, muscular mixologist and you have this amazing mobile experience provided by Butlers with Bums! Taking place in the comfort of your own home or your choice of private accommodation or hired venue, you’ll be visited by this rather cheeky mixologist who will host an unforgettable, two-hour workshop that’s perfect for Edinburgh hen parties or those looking to spice up a girly birthday celebration.

Don’t worry about buying any special cocktail glasses or ingredients for the occasion, because everything needed will be bought along on the day by your mixologist. During the experience, he’ll teach you how to whip up three tasty cocktails each, sharing some top tips and techniques along the way. There will also be some fun games involved too to keep those party vibes flowing. Oh and best of all, he’ll be wearing just his saucy butler attire which includes cuffs, bowtie and bottom bearing apron!

5) The Barologist

Learn the secrets of mixology with one of these brilliant cocktail making classes at The Barologist in the Leith area of Edinburgh. This unique bar takes on a mesmerising meteorology theme throughout and offers a laid-back atmosphere in quirky surroundings. The Aurora package is perfect for anyone wanting to learn how to mix up some tasty cocktails. With this 90-minute class, a fun and friendly host will lead the way and will show you how to create three impressive concoctions each. You’ll also be served a Bellini on arrival to get the good times flowing nicely.

If you’re looking to celebrate and go all out, then The Barologist’s cocktail making class with afternoon tea or cocktail making class with three-course meal may be the one for you. You’ll enjoy everything included in the Aurora package, but with your chosen extra. It’s a fantastic way to extend your experience at this excellent venue and spend some quality time with your group.

6) Slug & Lettuce

Make your way to one of the city’s top Slug and Lettuce bars and get ready to mix things up in pure style! Whether you’ve made cocktails before or are a total novice then this brilliant cocktail masterclass is for you! Hosted and led by a friendly, expert mixologist, you and your pals will be taught how to mix up a delicious variety of tasty concoctions - we reckon you’ll be seriously impressed with your creations. A tasty welcome drink will be included on arrival for each of you, and then you’ll watch a series of amazing drink demonstrations, where your host will break down how to make each drink, step-by-step. The great news is that you’ll be able to enjoy your handy work as you go! Once you’ve finished your last cocktail, the fun doesn’t have to end, as there will be a sumptuous buffet for you all to enjoy - yum! This masterclass is available at Slug and Lettuce George Street and The Omni Centre.

7) Naked Ambitions

If you fancy adding a little spice to your birthday celebration or Edinburgh hen do, then how about this mobile cocktail making experience from Naked Ambitions? The class will take place at your home or hired venue, and will be hosted by a ridiculously hot butler. They’ll bring with them everything needed to craft some delicious cocktails and will teach you all the tricks of the trade. There will also be some fun games and challenges weaved into the session, amping up that fun factor and adding a little healthy competition. You can even upgrade this experience so that your handsome butler is half naked during the class. Nothing like a nice bit of eye candy with some cocktails eh?

8) Tipsy Parties

Bring the party to your front room with one of these incredible mobile cocktail making experiences from Tipsy parties! Perfect for those celebrating a birthday, a hen party or for fun with friends, we just know you’ll love one of these brilliant masterclasses.

Hosted by a friendly and professional mixologist, these 90-minute cocktail making experiences will see you and your group learn to make a variety of delicious cocktails. Everything you could possibly need for the session will be supplied, so you can just sit back and relax.

With a great mix of three themed classes to decide between, you’ll really be spoiled for choice here! The ‘Tipsy’ Cocktail Class is a fantastic introduction to the world of cocktails and will see you and your group make a variety of classic drinks. The Tropical Class is perfect for enjoying a slice of the exotic life and shaking up some holiday inspired drinks, whilst The Molecular Class will see you and your group use scientific techniques and processes such as PH colour changing and spherification to create a range of innovative cocktails.

Cocktail Making in Edinburgh

Cocktail Making in Edinburgh

Cocktail making in Edinburgh is a great experience to try, whether you’re celebrating something special like a hen do in Edinburgh or simply looking for a memorable activity to enjoy with friends. Expect a fun, laid-back atmosphere, where you’ll be taught all the top tips and techniques by an expert mixologist.

During the session, your group will have a chance to mix up a variety of delicious cocktails each. These could include anything from a Mojito to a Pina Colada or Gin Fizz to a Singapore Sling. Your host will provide some brilliant drink demonstrations, explaining each step in detail along the way, and then it'll be your turn to shake things up! Don’t worry if you get stuck though, as your expert host will be there to lend a hand! There will also be the opportunity to show your competitive side with a range of brilliant games and challenges!

Birthday, Stag Do or Hen Party Cocktail Making in Edinburgh

If you’re looking to mark a special occasion in Edinburgh like a birthday, stag do or hen party, then you’ve come to the right place! Edinburgh is a bustling, vibrant city that’s perfect for celebrations! There’s plenty to see and do here and you'll find a massive choice of experiences that you and your group will love. One of our absolute favourite activities in Edinburgh would have to be cocktail making. It’s a great way to bond with your favourite people, it’s brilliant fun and you’ll learn a new skill along the way. Oh, and you’ll get to enjoy your delicious creations once you’ve mixed them up too!

What Drinks Will We Make?

The drinks that you’ll be making during your masterclass will vary depending on your chosen experience provider. Whilst some of our classes will include a variety of classic cocktails to make, others such as our themed classes will allow you to create drinks that you won't always find on a standard menu, such as tropical cocktails or molecular cocktails. If you’d like to know what you’ll be making, please send your experience provider a message via Fizzbox’s messaging platform. But if you’d prefer the element of surprise, then trust us when we say you’ll be making a truly impressive selection of cocktails, and we think you’ll be in awe when you taste just how delicious they really are!

Why Edinburgh?

Scotland's capital city is a brilliant destination for a night out, so why not start things in style with one of our epic cocktail making classes? Whether your favourite's a Cosmopolitan, a Martini or a Long Island Iced Tea, there’s a cocktail making class that's perfect for you and your group in this great city. Perhaps one of the things we love most about Edinburgh is the laid-back, friendly vibe, so you can be sure of a truly unforgettable time here. It's also a compact city and super simple to navigate, so you'll be able to hop from bar to bar in no time!

What's Next?

If you’re searching for an amazing experience to celebrate your Edinburgh birthday party, hen do or other event, then look no further than cocktail making! We offer an extensive range of cocktail masterclasses in Edinburgh, with something out there to cater for every group's style and budget!

Once you've found your perfect experience, enquiring really couldn't be easier! Simply complete our short form and hit send - that's quite literally it! You'll then be able to speak directly to the experience provider who will be able to help you get booked up!

FAQs

  • How many drinks will we make?

    This varies depending on which class you choose in Edinburgh, but expect to make between 2-3 cocktails each.

  • Are there any quirky cocktail making classes available?

    Yes! Head to The Cauldron on Edinburgh's Frederick Street and try potion making!

  • Can I make mocktails instead?

    Many bars will be happy to accommodate mocktails, but please check in advance to see if this is possible.

  • Is there an age limit for cocktail making?

    Yes - all members of your group must be aged 18 years or over in line with alcohol regulations.

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