Tequila, the Mexican spirit made from agave, is the most illuminating experience of terroir, culture and 500 years of history all captured in a bottle. Come explore the beauty and complexity of this spirit, unlock its secrets and see firsthand what its traditions hold with spirits expert, Christophe Bakunas. Christophe's passion for this spirit…
Tequila, the Mexican spirit made from agave, is the most illuminating experience of terroir, culture and 500 years of history all captured in a bottle. Come explore the beauty and complexity of this spirit, unlock its secrets and see firsthand what its traditions hold with spirits expert, Christophe Bakunas. Christophe's passion for this spirit will be evident as he walks you through the artisanal production of this spirit, decodes the multiple varieties of tequila and takes you on a journey to understand the rich and colorful history of this mysterious spirit.
Menu:
- Catarito (Riff on the Paloma)
- The Batanga (The Most Iconic Drink in the Town of Tequila)
- Smoky Margarita
Skills covered in class:
- Cocktail components and flavor dynamics
- Must-have bar ingredients
- How to set up a bar
- Jiggering
- Bar lingo
- Presentation
- Garnishes
- Selecting appropriate glassware
This class will also be
available virtually for students who are unable to join us in-person. Login from the comfort of your own home and see and hear the instructor as you ask your questions via the chat feature in Zoom. Whether you choose to join us in-person or virtually, you'll have a great time learning about the history of French wine.
Learn more about Mixologist Christophe Bakunas
here.
You must be at least 21 years old to attend class. Please provide valid ID upon check in.
