Après Hours: Winter Cocktail Making Class

Where Holiday Spirit Meets Holiday Spirits!



1.5 hours Location Turtle Bay Class size 1 to 40 guests   $125 - $130 ($130 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, $125/guest for 4+ guests)

Step behind the bar at J.Bespoke this holiday season for an elevated cocktail-making experience designed to bring out your inner mixologist. Our 'Tis the Season class blends hands-on instruction with the cozy glamor of a winter night in our hidden speakeasy.
Guests will craft a trio of festive, seasonally inspired cocktails using premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and professional techniques used by NYC’s top bartenders. From balancing flavor to mastering the perfect shake, each guest will leave with new skills—and their own signature drink for the holidays.
Whether you’re celebrating with friends, coworkers, or simply looking for a memorable night out, this class delivers an intimate, entertaining, and deliciously spirited workshop in one of Manhattan’s most exclusive spaces.
Winter Menu Highlights:
1. Winterberry Smash
  • Vodka • Cranberry • Lemon • Rosemary • Sparkling topper
  • Bright, festive, and ultra-photogenic.
2. Gingerbread Old Fashioned
  • Bourbon • Gingerbread syrup • Aromatic bitters
  • A cozy, spiced twist on the classic.
3. Spiced Pear Margarita
  • Tequila • Spiced pear purée • Lime • Agave • Cinnamon sugar rim
  • Seasonal, refreshing, and crowd-pleasing.
4. Holiday French 75
  • Gin • Lemon • Elderflower • Prosecco • Sugared cranberry garnish
  • Light, elegant, and perfect for celebrations.
5. Fireside Boulevardier
  • Whiskey • Campari • Sweet vermouth • Orange oils
  • Warm, rich, and winter-ready.
6. Peppermint Espresso Martini
  • Vodka • Espresso • Coffee liqueur • Peppermint essence
  • Festive energizer with a hint of candy cane.
Please Note:
  • Any requests for Tuesday–Saturday are subject to an additional venue fee. Please inquire for details.
  • Additional food options available for an extra price—perfect for groups.
  • Guests are welcome to stay in our lounge after class for more cocktails at a 20% discount.

Upcoming dates for Après Hours: Winter Cocktail Making Class

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 8:29pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

64 upcoming dates between 5 Dec 2026 and 4 Mar 2027.

  • Sat, Dec 5 2026, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Sat, Dec 12 2026, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Dec 18 2026, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Dec 19 2026, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sun, Dec 20 2026, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Dec 22 2026, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Dec 23 2026, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Sat, Dec 26 2026, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Dec 27 2026, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Dec 29 2026, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Dec 30 2026, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Sat, Jan 2 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Jan 3 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Jan 5 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Jan 6 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Jan 7 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Jan 8 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Jan 9 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Jan 10 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Jan 12 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Jan 13 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Jan 14 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Jan 15 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Jan 16 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Jan 17 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Jan 19 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Jan 20 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Jan 21 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Jan 22 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Jan 23 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Jan 24 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Jan 26 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Jan 27 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Jan 28 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Jan 29 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Jan 30 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Jan 31 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Feb 2 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Feb 3 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Feb 4 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Feb 5 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Feb 6 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Feb 7 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Feb 9 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Feb 10 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Feb 11 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Feb 12 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Feb 13 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Feb 14 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Feb 16 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Feb 17 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Feb 18 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Feb 19 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Feb 20 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Feb 21 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Feb 23 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Feb 24 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Feb 25 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Fri, Feb 26 2027, 8pm-9:30pm
  • Sat, Feb 27 2027, 5pm-6:30pm
  • Sun, Feb 28 2027, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Tue, Mar 2 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Wed, Mar 3 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
  • Thu, Mar 4 2027, 7pm-8:30pm
What you'll get
  • Two cocktails of your choice.
  • Mocktail options are available!
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Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners!
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

The Boardroom - 150 East 54th Street, New York, NY

Located inside The Hugh. Please enter through this address, walk down the stairs and The Boardroom entrance will be on the left hand side.

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Recent reviews of Après Hours: Winter Cocktail Making Class

  • 5/5 from Leon Griffiths, attended Feb 2026: Eric was a great teacher and made the class very enjoyable. We had a great time!
  • 5/5 from Amanda Hall, attended Jan 2026: Eric was fantastic and made the class informative and fun for everyone!
  • 5/5 from Destiny Brown, attended Dec 2025: Eric and Brittany were informative and amazing.
  • 5/5 from Erich Otoba, attended Dec 2025: Eric was an excellent host when me and my team made two specialty cocktails at J Bespoke. Would definitely recommend to anyone that wants to learn from someone that knows their stuff, keeps you engaged and makes it fun even for beginners. 10/10:
  • 5/5 from Karen Williams, attended Dec 2025: Great class very informative
  • 5/5 from Matthew Stern, attended Dec 2025: Our teacher was very kind and knowledgeable. Great time with loved ones.
Your teacher

J Bespoke
J Bespoke

4.9 (152)

J.Bespoke is one of New York City’s leading providers of private cocktail classes, mixology experiences, and corporate team-building events. Originally conceived at our acclaimed NoMad speakeasy, our signature cocktail experiences are now hosted at premier hospitality venues throughout New York City, including The Boardroom, as well as client offices, hotels, private residences, and event spaces.
Led by professional bartenders, every experience combines premium cocktails, hands-on mixology instruction, and spirits education in a fun, interactive environment. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, client entertainment, birthday celebration, bachelor or bachelorette party, holiday gathering, or private event, we’ll create a memorable experience tailored to your group.

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