Margarita Masterclass
Shake. Salt. Sip.
Join us in the hands-on kitchen at Lakehouse Kitchens for an unforgettable evening dedicated to one of the world's most iconic cocktails—the Margarita. Hosted by Mixologist Ryan Baker.
In this lively, interactive masterclass, you'll explore the rich history, regional influences, and essential techniques behind…
Margarita Masterclass
Shake. Salt. Sip.
Join us in the hands-on kitchen at Lakehouse Kitchens for an unforgettable evening dedicated to one of the world's most iconic cocktails—the Margarita. Hosted by Mixologist Ryan Baker.
In this lively, interactive masterclass, you'll explore the rich history, regional influences, and essential techniques behind crafting exceptional margaritas. Guided by our expert mixologists, you'll learn how to balance citrus, sweetness, salt, and premium tequila while mastering professional bartending techniques.
Guests will shake, stir, and build a selection of handcrafted margaritas while discovering the nuances of tequila production, agave varietals, and flavour pairings. Along the way, enjoy chef-created Mexican-inspired bites designed to complement each cocktail.
Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or simply love a great margarita, this fun and flavour-forward experience promises delicious drinks, hands-on learning, and an evening filled with laughter and great company.
What's Included
Guided Tequila Tasting
Explore a curated tasting flight featuring:
- Blanco Tequila
- Reposado Tequila
- Añejo Tequila
Learn about:
- Agave cultivation and production
- Tequila regions and styles
- Proper tasting techniques
- Understanding flavour profiles
Hands-On Cocktail WorkshopGuests will create and enjoy three signature margaritas:
Classic MargaritaFresh lime, premium tequila, orange liqueur
Skills Covered:
- Proper shaking techniques
- Citrus balance
- Glass preparation and salting
Spicy Mango MargaritaTequila, fresh mango, lime, chili
Skills Covered:
- Working with fresh fruit
- Balancing sweetness and heat
- Creating infused syrups
Smoked Cadillac MargaritaPremium tequila, Grand Marnier, citrus, smoked salt
Skills Covered:
- Premium spirit selection
- Smoke infusion techniques
- Elevated garnish presentation
Chef-Created BitesSkills Covered- Cocktail shaking and building techniques
- Measuring, dilution, and balance
- Glassware and garnish selection
- Tequila styles and flavour profiles
- Creating syrups and infusions
- Cocktail presentation and hospitality
Come thirsty, leave inspired, and discover why the Margarita remains a timeless favourite around the world.
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