Get to know all about Patio Cocktails.
This hands-on sampling workshop teaches you how to prepare and serve some great tasting patio recipes that will wow your guests' palettes and keep them coming back for more. You'll make and taste a variety of mouth-watering blended, muddled and built cocktails and learn to create eye-popping garnish that is sure to impress.

Throughout the duration of the workshop, you'll prepare and sample everything from classic Daiquiris and Mojitos to frozen Cosmos and other fresh fruit creations We guaranteed you'll have plenty of favourites.

This workshop is great for both the working bartender and home entertainer. It's also great for corporate or private group functions such stagettes and night-on-the-town get-together's. If you wish to book a group, see our group rates.

Workshop Content
The storied history of the patio.
How to make fresh fruit purees and syrups.
Recipe preparation, garnishing and glassware preparation techniques.
Sampling of both classic and signature TIB recipes.

The Cocktails
Bramble
A modern classic. A refreshing creation of Bombay Sapphire Gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and crème de cassis served over crushed ice.

Margarita
The classic summer cocktail served the classic way with Patron Tequila, Cointreau, freshly squeezed lime juice and simple syrup.

Mai Tai
The original Mai Tai with Appleton Dark Rum, Cointreau, Orgeat syrup, simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lime juice.  Bit more work but worth every second.

Mojito
Nothing says summer like a Mojito.  A refreshing mixture of Bacardi Superior Rum, sugar, mint, lime, and soda water, all served over crushed ice.

Caipirinha
The Brazilian cousin to the Mojito. This interesting drink is a delicate mixture of Pitu Cachaca, lime, and sugar served over crushed ice.

Wildberry Capirovska
A refreshing and versatile patio drink with a twist. The Wildberry Capirovska features both Stoli Rasperi and Stoli Blueberi vodkas, with fresh muddled lime, seasonal berries and simple syrup served over crushed ice.  Refreshing!

Daiquiri
You cannot sit on the patio and not think Daiquiri A timeless blend of Havana Club Blanco Rum, freshly squeezed lime juice and simple syrup. This drink is always a big hit in the summer months.

Dark & Stormy
A classic drink that many have never had.  Featuring Gossling’s Dark Rum, freshly squeezed lime juice, and Ginger beer, this cocktail is a refreshing cocktail with a pleasant kick.
 
Pimm’s Collins
It’s Pimm’s O’clock!  A classic British summer drink that is always in season, especially when you are sitting on the patio with friends. Simply add Pimm’s, freshly squeezed lime juice, and soda water.

Pina Colada
Turn your patio into the Islands with this wonderful summer mixture of Malibu Coconut Rum, Coconut milk, freshly squeezed orange juice, and freshly pressed pineapple juice, served on the rocks or frozen.

Hendrick’s Caesar
An exciting twist on the classic Canadian Cocktail. With over 300 million Caesars sold in Canada each year we decided to add some diversity with Hendrick’s Gin (cucumber & Rose Pedal infused), fresh cucumber, salt, pepper, Frank’s Red Hot Caesar spicer, Worcestershire sauce, and the one and only Motts Clamato. When you see it, you want it!

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