Join us for a presentation on the history and tasting of cocktail bitters in addition to two bitters-inspired cocktails along with charcuterie.
How did “snake oil” medicine from the 1800s create a modern day cocktail staple? Which famous bittering agent was the target of Nazis in WWII? What led to the decline of cocktail bitters and their modern day revival? We’ll cover all these subjects and more while sipping on expertly crafted drinks at Ft. Hamilton Distillery.
Class includes:
Two full cocktails inspired by the bitters presentation
Charcuterie board paired with drinks.
Presentation on the history of bitters and their connection to “snake oil” medicine from the 1800s.
Tasting of cocktail bitters ranging from brands going back to the 1800s to modern day varieties.
15% coupon for a future Fort Hamilton Distillery Tour
10% off any Ft. Hamilton spirits purchased after class