Punches & Batching CocktailsLearn how to scale cocktails for entertaining without losing balance or quality. This class is designed for guests who want to batch drinks for dinner parties, celebrations, and gatherings while keeping the experience polished and intentional.
Cocktail Classes at Durham Distillery: Punches & Batching Cocktails (Beginner) is an afternoon mixology workshop focused on scaling up drink recipes for group hosting. Participants will learn the math and techniques behind preparing large-format drinks ahead of time so they can spend more time with their guests instead of playing bartender. This class is strictly for adults aged 21 and older, making it an ideal option for a parents' day out. While the exact ticket price is not listed, registration is required in advance through the distillery's website. Street parking is available along Washington Street, and there are several public decks nearby in the Brightleaf District. You do not need to bring any bar tools, as all equipment and ingredients are provided at your station. Taking place at 3 PM on a Sunday, this session fits perfectly into a weekend schedule. It offers a practical skill you can immediately use for upcoming birthday parties, neighborhood potlucks, or holiday dinners, all while enjoying a few craft samples in a relaxed setting.