Enhance Your Old Fashioned: Fat Washed Old Fashioned Class

Join us for an evening of learning the science and history of making enhanced Old Fashioned Cocktails with Max of Black Feather Bar.
About this Event
Fat Washed Old Fashioned Cocktail Class

Manchester Distillery x Black Feather Bar

Join Manchester Distillery and Black Feather Bar for an immersive experience exploring creative ways to elevate one of the world's most iconic cocktails—the Old Fashioned.

During this interactive class, you'll learn how to create a rich and flavorful Fat Washed Old Fashioned using Manchester Distillery's Double Bluff Whiskey, including the techniques behind fat washing and how it transforms aroma, texture, and complexity in a cocktail.

We'll also explore a unique twist on the classic by crafting an Old Fashioned variation featuring our Barrel Finished Gin, showcasing how different spirits can create entirely new experiences while staying true to the cocktail's roots.

What You'll Learn:

• The history and evolution of the Old Fashioned
• The science and process behind fat washing spirits
• Proper mixing, dilution, and balancing techniques
• How different bitters, sweeteners, and garnishes affect flavor
• Tips for building bar-quality cocktails at home

What You'll Get:

• Guided instruction from Max at Black Feather Bar
• Two full cocktails crafted during class
• Tasting samples and educational discussion
• Recipe cards to recreate the cocktails at home

Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast, home bartender, or simply looking for a unique afternoon experience, this class offers a fun and approachable way to deepen your appreciation for craft cocktails.

Date: June 21st
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Manchester Distillery, 284 Willow Street, Manchester, NH

Space is limited. Reserve your seat today and discover how a few thoughtful techniques can completely transform your Old Fashioned. A perfect Father's Day gift or Gift for the home bartender!