Cocktails 101: The Basics of Bartending
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Cocktails 101: The Basics of Bartending

Date & Time
Thursday, May 21, 2026
All day
Location
Confluence Distilling
507 36 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, AB T2G 1W5
Calgary, AB
Price
$92.00
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About This Event

Beginner-friendly workshop: shake and stir 2 classics with guided spirit tasting. Includes Snacks, discounts, tour, and door prize.Your Bartending Foundation Starts Here. 🍸Shake, stir, and strain your way through two staple cocktail recipes to understand structure and balance, while falling more in love with cocktail culture.Whether you're a seasoned home bartender, or never touched gin in your life, this class is a fun experience for everyone!EVENT HIGHLIGHTSGuided Spirit tasting: taste our award winning small batch spiritsTechnique First: Learn pro-level shaking, stirring, dilution, ice selection, glassware, and pro-level tips you can actually use at home.Hands-On Practice: Create two cocktails from scratch with guided, step-by-step coaching from our bartenders and distiller.Confidence Kit: Recipe cards + garnish pack to recreate the magic at home.Why Confluence? Learn at a working distillery, gain insight from the experts who make your spirits, and enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour that deepens your understanding of every ingredient.Full experience includes: Light snacks • 2 cocktails • spirit tasting • 20% off retail • All equipment • professional instruction • distillery tour • door prize giveaway.Find out more about us on our website:www.confluencedistilling.ca