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SUMMARY:The Spirit of Mexico: Tequila
DESCRIPTION:This May\, embark on an exploration of tequila’s Mexican roots and the fascinating tale of how it found its way to America. Learn how Prohibition unexpectedly transformed tequila from a hidden gem into a staple of every modern bar.\nThis class is part of our It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere series\, a global cocktail journey into the flavors\, traditions\, and stories behind the spirits of American cocktail culture.\nExperience tequila’s influence on cocktail culture firsthand as Hogwash Whiskey Den’s master mixologist\, Simon Moorby\, leads you through crafting three signature tequila cocktails. Gain hands-on knowledge of essential mixology techniques and bar tools\, while Raising the Bar’s resident historian\, Renée\, reveals how these drinks helped shape 20th-century drinking trends.\nWhether you’re experienced or just starting out\, this class provides hands-on bartending and mixology experiences\, along with insider tips to elevate your home skills. By the end of class\, you’ll master recipes and techniques from around the world and gain an appreciation for the people and traditions behind cocktail culture.\nRaise your glass and join us for a journey of flavor\, history\, and craft. Reserve now to enjoy our immersive experience\, featuring bartending stations for each pair of guests\, fresh-made ingredients\, and vintage glassware. Shake\, stir\, and sip as you deepen your cocktail knowledge and palate.\nTickets are $84 per person (plus Eventbrite fee and tax). Your ticket includes:\n\nThree crafted drinks\nMixology and history lessons\nAppetizers\nA cocktail recipe booklet\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE!\nMust be 21 or older. MUST PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE. Purchase your ticket now to secure your place. \nClass limited to 30 guests. \nIf you have questions\, please email Renée at owner@raisingthebarnw.com. \nFind us on Instagram: Raising the Bar \nCheck us out on Facebook: Hogwash Whiskey Den
URL:https://raisingthebarnw.com/event/the-spirit-of-mexico-tequila/
LOCATION:Hogwash Whiskey Den\, 304 W. Pacific Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cocktail Class,Mixology Class
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SUMMARY:Camp Cocktail June Class: Last Call
DESCRIPTION:At the height of America’s Golden Age of Cocktails\, Prohibition brought a loud “last call” at drinking establishments across the nation. What happened? Let’s shake and stir some drinks and learn about the dynamics and changes that came together in the early nineteenth century\, culminating in national Prohibition.\nExperience Prohibition’s influence on cocktail culture firsthand as Hogwash Whiskey Den’s mixologist\, Simon Moorby\, leads you through crafting three cocktails that were trending on the eve of Prohibition. Gain hands-on knowledge of essential mixology techniques and bar tools\, while Raising the Bar’s resident historian\, Renée\, reveals how these drinks help chronicle the history and stories of Prohibition.\nExpand your palate\, refine your skills\, and savor delicious appetizers. You’ll leave class with a recipe booklet and the confidence to shake\, stir\, and sip your way through cocktail history.\nClass setup includes bartending stations with all the necessary tools\, freshly made syrups and juices\, prepped and ready ingredients\, and vintage glassware.\nTickets are $84 per person. Your ticket includes the following:\n\n\nThree crafted drinks\n\n\nMixology and history lessons\n\n\nAppetizers\n\n\nCocktail recipe booklet\n\n\nSecure your spot now—only 30 seats available. Reserve your ticket today and be part of this immersive cocktail journey.\nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE! \nPLEASE NOTE OUR CAMP COCKTAIL SUMMER CLASSES BEGIN AT 5 PM! \nIf you have any questions\, please email Renée at owner@raisingthebarNW.com.
URL:https://raisingthebarnw.com/event/camp-cocktail-june-class-last-call/
LOCATION:Hogwash Whiskey Den\, 304 W. Pacific Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cocktail Class,Mixology Class
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SUMMARY:Camp Cocktail July Class: The Dry Years
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Camp Cocktail theme is American Prohibition. \nJoin us for one or all three classes. \nJune 14 at 5 pm: Last Call — The road to the 18th Amendment and national Prohibition \nJuly 12 at 5 pm: The Dry Years — Life during 13 years of Prohibition. \nAugust 16 at 5 pm: Repeal — The road to the 21st Amendment and the effects of Prohibition. \nBe sure to follow us on Instagram to learn when tickets go live! Raising the Bar
URL:https://raisingthebarnw.com/event/camp-cocktail-july-class-the-dry-years/
LOCATION:Hogwash Whiskey Den\, 304 W. Pacific Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cocktail Class,Mixology Class
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SUMMARY:Camp Cocktail August Class: Repeal
DESCRIPTION:This final chapter revisits Prohibition’s end\, exploring changing opinion\, political pressure\, and the return of American bars under the 21st Amendment. As we unpack this turning point in history\, you’ll craft cocktails that reflect the reemerging cocktail culture. Recipes that helped define the post-Prohibition era and still influence cocktail menus today.\nExperience Prohibition’s influence on cocktail culture firsthand as Hogwash Whiskey Den’s master mixologist\, Simon Moorby\, leads you through crafting three cocktails. Gain hands-on knowledge of essential mixology techniques and bar tools\, while Raising the Bar’s resident historian\, Renée\, reveals how these drinks help chronicle the history and stories of Prohibition.\nExpand your palate\, refine your skills\, and savor delicious appetizers. You’ll leave class with a recipe booklet and the confidence to shake\, stir\, and sip your way through cocktail history.\nClass setup includes bartending stations with all the necessary tools\, freshly made syrups and juices\, prepped and ready ingredients\, and vintage glassware.\nTickets are $84 per person. Your ticket includes the following:\n\n\nThree crafted drinks\n\n\nMixology and history lessons\n\n\nAppetizers\n\n\nCocktail recipe booklet\n\n\nSecure your spot now—only 30 seats available. Reserve your ticket today and be part of this immersive cocktail journey.\nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE!\nPLEASE NOTE OUR CAMP COCKTAIL SUMMER CLASSES BEGIN AT 5 PM! \nIf you have any questions\, please email Renée at owner@raisingthebarNW.com.
URL:https://raisingthebarnw.com/event/camp-cocktail-august-class-repeal/
LOCATION:Hogwash Whiskey Den\, 304 W. Pacific Ave\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cocktail Class,Mixology Class
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