MASTERCLASS

Gin 101 With WSET: Gin Tasting and Cocktail Making

Learn about all-things-gin – from the spirit’s interesting history to understanding its signature botanical flavours on a whole new level.

Authors: Lidiyanah Keller, Head Bartender at Atlas, no.16 in the World’s 50 Best Bars 2022; Denaya Jones-Reid from the Wine and Spirit Education Trust Association (WSET)

Estimated watch time: 1 hour 8 minutes

WATCH THIS MASTERCLASS AND DISCOVER:

1. The history of gin and production

The spirit’s origin
How to make gin using different production methods
The difference between compound, distilled and London Dry Gin

2. Gin styles and tasting

An explanation of aged, navy strength, flavoured and sloe gin
A deep dive into the spirit’s signature botanicals
Gin tasting using WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting – with step-by-step demonstrations!

3. How to apply your knowledge to create great gin cocktails and enhance guest experience

Using classic cocktails as a framework
Achieving balance in your cocktails
Upselling gin serves
How to create two new gin cocktails – with demonstrations!

Don’t miss expert advice on how you can make the most of gin at your venue.

Gin 101 With WSET: Gin Tasting and Cocktail Making

MASTERCLASS CHAPTERS

04.18 - 18.49 - The history of gin and production.
18.50 - 41.55 - Gin styles and tasting.
42.02 - 58.00 - How to apply your knowledge to create great gin cocktails and enhance guest experience