What happens at a cocktail masterclass?

A cocktail masterclass is a hands-on experience where a professional bartender teaches you how to make 2–4 classic or signature cocktails. You learn about spirits, mixing techniques, and garnishes — and drink your creations.

How long does a cocktail masterclass last?

Most cocktail masterclasses last 1.5 to 2 hours. They are popular for group events, hen parties, and team-building activities. No experience is needed.

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Cocktail Masterclass in Calheta

Calheta, Madeira

⏱ 2 hours

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About this experience

Cocktail Masterclass in Calheta is a hands-on mixology session held at a bar in Calheta, Porto Santo. Participants learn to prepare classic and tropical cocktails using local ingredients under the guidance of an experienced bartender. The class combines practical technique with tasting, suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.

What to expect

Session lasts 2 hours and includes all ingredients, tools, and three cocktail recipes to make and drink
Each participant receives a welcome drink on arrival and a printed recipe card to take home
The bartender demonstrates shaking, stirring, and garnishing techniques before guiding each guest through their own preparation
Suitable for groups of up to 12 people, with private bookings available for birthdays or team events
Located in a seafront bar in Calheta, with views over the Atlantic and access to the adjacent promenade