New hen party ideas at Bird & Blend Tea Co. venues
On various dates throughout December and January '23, and into 2023, Bird & Blend Tea Co. will host its two brand new workshops...
A magic potions brewing & tea mixology workshop at Bird & Blend Tea Co - is for those keen on discovering and learning the mastery of potion making whilst mixing tea, and the science behind the magic.
The special two-and-a-half hour workshop invites its guests to take an immersive step in to conjuring up shimmering, colour changing and whimsical potions...all whilst the smoke swirls, the smells take over and the senses awaken. As a VIP guest, wannabe magic and mixology makers will be treated to unlimited amounts of tea from an exciting selection of blends or tea cocktails. All guests will experience a world of tea blends and learn how to create elaborate tea infused potions. The expert Bird & Blend Tea mixologists will guide guests through the sensory experience and arm them with the secrets to recreate the magic at home, afterwards. A perfect gift experience for yourself, someone you love, a party or even a corporate event.
Cocktail Tea Mixology Masterclass at Bird & Blend Tea Co. Stores across the UK will remain open after hours for its new Cocktail Tea Mixology Masterclass teaching attendees how to have fun whilst making cocktail syrups, concentrates and garnishes.
Attendees will learn the knowledge and the skills to elevate their favourite drinks far beyond expectation - ready to delight their own guests at their next party! All of this whilst they enjoy tea and cocktail tasting on the night.
As a VIP guest, wannabe cocktail Mixologists will be treated to one of the Bird & Blend Tea Co. famous Tea Cocktails including Peach & Blueberry Spritz whilst learning the art of creating the Flaming Bonfire Toffee Cocktail, and more.
The tasting and creating continues with a Smoky Rose, Mermaid Martini and Unicorn Gin Fizz. There is no cocktail bar in this galaxy creating drinks like these, and those attending will graduate with Bird & Blend Tea Co Mixology knowhow.
The 2.5hr Masterclass is designed to be a fully immersive sensory experience for all attendees. The after-hours Masterclasses On the night, guests will also get 10% off any purchases in store, so any new discoveries and new favourites can be picked up to top up your drinks cabinet or tea cupboard.
This is a first of its kind and totally unique Bird & Blend Tea Co. Masterclass and makes the ideal gift experience, corporate entertainment, or a low-key hen party activity.
These two events will take place at 12 of stores far and wide across the UK: Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Norwich, Nottingham and Oxford. Priced £45. To book visit Bird & Blend Tea Co.
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