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Looking for an outing where you can both learn something and immediately toast your own success? Then a cocktail workshop as a bachelorette party or company outing is the ultimate mix. Shaking, stirring, muddling—you’ll master all the bartender’s tricks. And don’t worry: the pace is a lot slower than in Tom Cruise’s *Cocktail*, but the fun is just as great.

During the workshop, you’ll learn to make classic favorites like the mojito and cosmopolitan, as well as creative variations that might be a bit more like “alcoholic fruit water with a quirky twist.” The best part is: you get to drink what you make. And even if your cocktail doesn’t look like it does in the books, it usually tastes surprisingly good. If not, at least you’ll have a great story to tell later. This outing is ideal for a bachelor party: the bachelor takes center stage, might accidentally get just a little extra rum in his glass, and everyone laughs their heads off at the shaking technique that looks more like a dance move. It works just as well for a company outing: nothing breaks the ice faster than discovering together who the department’s hidden James Bond is and who has a particular talent for spilling half the ingredients next to the shaker. You’ll go home with new skills, fun stories, and—let’s be honest—probably also a slight preference for “just one more.” So what are you waiting for? Let’s shake it up!

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What can you expect?

  • Shaken, stirred, or muddled
  • New skills
  • You're responsible for what you make
INSPIRATION

Cocktail workshops for bachelor/bachelorette parties or company outings

Caipirinha, Jungle Juice, Tequila Sunrise, or a Strawberry Martini—after this cocktail workshop in cities like Amsterdam, Haarlem, Tilburg, Eindhoven, Breda, Maastricht, Groningen, Utrecht (and other cities in the Netherlands), you’ll be able to whip them up in no time.  Afterward, as a seasoned cocktail shaker, you’ll be ready to take on Brian Flanagan and Douglas Coughlin (from the movie *Cocktail*).

The perfect excuse to use “learning” and “drinking” in the same sentence.

A cocktail workshop as a bachelorette party or company outing is really the perfect excuse to use “learning” and “drinking” in the same sentence. During this outing, you’ll learn how to make mojitos, cosmopolitans, and other liquid works of art—and, of course, how to drink them. Because let’s be honest: a workshop without tasting is just homework, and nobody wants that. In Amsterdam, you’ll shake your cocktails with a view of the canals, where tourists peek in enviously while you decide whether to add an extra splash of rum. In Rotterdam, you can let loose in a trendy cocktail bar near Witte de Withstraat or the Markthal, where your drink is likely just as photogenic as the architecture. Utrecht offers the perfect setting to toast your own mixology skills between the canals and the Dom Tower—even if your creation tastes more like an experiment than a classic. The Hague and Scheveningen are ideal for a summer vibe: shaking cocktails with a view of the sea suddenly feels like you’re at a beach club in Ibiza (only with a better chance of herring afterward). In Eindhoven, you can give your cocktail a futuristic twist, while at Strijp-S you’ll feel like you’re not just making a drink, but making an invention. In Groningen, there’s a good chance your cocktail will end up as a student-style mix with a dash of energy drink—and yet it tastes amazing.

The perfect excuse to use “learning” and “drinking” in the same sentence.

“This is going to be my new go-to drink.”

In Maastricht, too, it’s all about style: a cocktail shaken in a charming wine cellar or on the Vrijthof instantly gives your drink a touch of Burgundian flair. In Breda and Tilburg, a good time is guaranteed, whether you’re making a colorful margarita or a piña colada that makes you think, “This is going to be my new go-to drink.” And in Nijmegen, Arnhem, or Den Bosch, you’ll find plenty of charming spots where cocktails and good times go hand in hand—and where, by the end, you probably won’t remember exactly what was in your glass, but you’ll know it was delicious. The great thing is that a cocktail workshop isn’t just about drinking. You’ll discover which of your friends or colleagues are secretly born bartenders and who prefers to dump everything into the shaker at once “to see what happens.” There’s laughter, tasting, and above all, enjoyment—with the bonus that you can simply take your own creations home with you (unless they disappear along the way). In short: whether you’re celebrating a bachelor party or organizing a company outing, a cocktail workshop is always a hit. You learn something new, you have fun, and you end up with a glass in your hand and a big smile. And let’s be honest: doesn’t that sound way more fun than yet another boring meeting or a standard round of beers?

“This is going to be my new go-to drink.”
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No way! Even if you usually make your mojito with lemonade and mint from a tea bag, you can still join in. Everything is explained step by step—anyone can shake a cocktail.

Fortunately, it is! Otherwise, it would be more like a museum visit. In fact, tasting is an essential part of the workshop.

Absolutely, mocktails! Just as colorful and festive—only without the risk of deciding halfway through the workshop that your glass is your best friend of the night.

Throughout the Netherlands: from Amsterdam and Utrecht to Eindhoven, Rotterdam, and Groningen. We can often come to you—whether at your office or your home—as long as you have a table and a group of eager participants.

Absolutely! Shaking, tasting, and laughing together creates a relaxed atmosphere. Plus, you might just discover that your coworker is the department’s secret James Bond.

Don't panic: even a failed cocktail usually tastes surprisingly good. And if not, we'll just call it "an innovative creation" and drink it anyway.