What You'll Learn

This course will cover all the foundations you need to become a home bartender in a fun and easy to follow way!

  • Stock your home bar

  • Mix cocktails and make recipes

  • Garnish and photograph your creations

Meet Your Instructor

Madeline Hait

Madeline is a longtime cocktail enthusiast and budding home bartender living in Vancouver, BC. Mixology became her pandemic pastime in early 2021 after a brother began bartending at family functions and sparked a passion for her to try it herself. Paired with a love for entertaining and photography, Madeline has applied her newfound skills to create unique cocktails on countless occasions for loved ones, to rave reviews. Her aim is now to inspire others to take up the art of cocktail making and create uplifting community.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the Home Bartending Course!

    • Let's get shaking! 🍸

    • What to expect

    • Before we begin...

  • 2

    Building your bar

    • Tools

    • Glassware

  • 3

    Ingredients

    • Base Spirits

    • Modifier Spirits

    • Bitters

    • Sweeteners + Citrus

  • 4

    Cocktail Making

    • Mixology 101: Ratios

    • Experimentation

  • 5

    Presentation

    • Garnish Your Cocktail

    • Photograph Your Cocktail

  • 6

    Next steps

    • Cheers to you!

    • Share your feedback

Course Reviews

See what our cocktail champions had to say about their experience

5 star rating

Objectively (and subjectively) a great course

Madeline Hait

I learned a lot during this course and had a ton of fun going through it. Keen to keep going and create new cocktails!

I learned a lot during this course and had a ton of fun going through it. Keen to keep going and create new cocktails!

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There's no better time than now to start creating your own cocktails!