RAISE YOUR BAR presents: ADVANCED Bar Alchemy at The Witch's Cottage

Master advanced cocktail alchemy at The Witch’s Cottage. Elevated techniques, rare ingredients, and hands-on mastery await.

This is not a beginner’s class. (Must have taken Beginner class prior.)

This is where fundamentals end—and true craft begins.

Inside The Witch’s Cottage, the practice of cocktail creation moves beyond simple recipes and into precision, balance, and intentional design.

The Advanced Bar Alchemy class is built for those who already understand the basics and want to refine their technique, expand their palate, and elevate the way they approach cocktails.

You won’t just follow steps.

You’ll learn why each element works—and how to manipulate it.

🧪 What You’ll Learn

🔥 Advanced balance and structure (acid, sugar, dilution, texture)
🌿 Working with modifiers: amaros, fortified wines, and herbal liqueurs
🧊 Precision techniques: controlled dilution, stirring vs shaking mastery
🍊 Flavor layering and cocktail construction
🔥 Introduction to elevated techniques (infusions, rinses, expression)

🍸 The Experience

This is a hands-on, guided session where each guest will craft multiple cocktails using more advanced ingredients and methods not covered in standard classes.

Expect:

• More depth
• More intention
• More refinement

And yes—still a ridiculously good time.

⚠️ Who This Is For

✔ Guests who have taken a beginner class
✔ Cocktail enthusiasts ready to level up
✔ Bartenders or aspiring professionals
✔ Anyone serious about mastering the craft

🚫 Not recommended for first-time cocktail makers

🎯 What You Leave With

By the end of this experience, you won’t just know how to make better drinks—

You’ll understand how to build them from the ground up with confidence, precision, and creativity.