F.A.W.C! Mixology Masterclass

Dare to dabble in the art of mixology? Join us at The National Distillery for an unforgettable, hands-on cocktail making experience hosted by renowned Kiwi mixologist, Shaanah Bell @for_the_love_of_cocktails.

Enjoy a G&T on arrival while taking a guided tour through our distillery, where you can learn the inside secrets of how your favourite tipple is made. Then discover the art of a great drink as our expert mixologist shares insider tips, tricks and techniques on this journey of delicious discovery. All necessary equipment and ingredients will be provided to teach you how to make our most requested cocktails (and your soon-to-be party trick at home!).

During the Mixology Masterclass, we will take you through three styles of cocktails, that you will also make and enjoy with a selection of snacks to harmonise the drinks.

Ticket price includes one gin and tonic on arrival, distillery tour, live cocktail tutorial, all necessary equipment and ingredients provided, matched Canapés tailored to the cocktails, gourmet grazing platters.

F.A.W.C! is a series of exceptional food and wine experiences set in stunning locations in Hawke’s Bay. Running twice a year, F.A.W.C! is a chance to get up close and personal with chefs and food producers, wine makers and the clever people that make up the New Zealand food and wine scene. F.A.W.C! Winter Series runs every weekend during June.