Introduction to Cocktails and Mixology
A course by Jordan Hughes

Master classic and modern cocktails. Dive into mixology with expert techniques and essential tools.

Explore advanced cocktail techniques in a journey that spans from the classic use of egg white to add texture to your drinks, to less conventional methods that will elevate your mixology skills to a professional level.

Throughout the course, you'll discover how to apply each technique not only to impress with the aesthetics of your beverages but also to enhance their flavor and quality.

By the end of the course, you will have a stronger grasp of ingredients and how they work together, allowing you to innovate and confidently create your own recipes with a creative touch.

What is this course's project?

During the course, you'll develop an exclusive cocktail using the learned techniques. This final project will challenge you to apply your skills to create a balanced and visually appealing drink, using special ingredients and garnishes that reflect your personal style and creativity.

Who is this online course for?

This course is aimed at cocktail enthusiasts who wish to delve into advanced techniques and professionals in the field looking to refine their skills and explore new creative methods.

It is ideal for those with basic knowledge of mixology who want to elevate their skills to a higher level, offering unique experiences to their clients or friends.

Requirements and materials

To take this course, you will need a variety of basic cocktail-making tools such as a shaker, jigger, strainer, and mixing spoon. It is also important to have a selection of base liquors, bitters, and other fresh ingredients like fruits and herbs for cocktail making.

Additional materials like ice molds and containers for infusions will help you explore the taught techniques and apply them practically in your creations.

**This course is designed for adults over 18 years of age or the legal drinking age in their country of residence. The aim of this course is to teach cocktail preparation techniques and provide information on the ingredients and tools necessary to create quality beverages. We remind all participants that alcohol consumption should be responsible. Under no circumstances does this course promote or encourage excessive or irresponsible alcohol consumption. This course is for educational purposes only. The brands of alcoholic beverages mentioned in this course are used exclusively for educational and descriptive purposes. Their appearance or reference does not constitute advertising, promotion, or endorsement of such brands.

Course summary
  • Session Start 08/10/2024
  • Location Online
  • Duration 1h 53m

U1: Introduction

  • About Me
  • Influences

U2: Foundations of Mixology

  • Tools of the Trade
  • Ingredients and Spirits
  • Techniques and Terminology

U3: Classic Cocktails

  • Exploring Classic Cocktails
  • It’s All About Balance: The Sour
  • The Art of the Old Fashioned

U4: Advanced Techniques and Flavors

  • Infusions and Syrups
  • Advanced Techniques
  • Planning a Cocktail Party / Menu

Final project

  • Introduction to cocktails

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AED360

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  • 11 lessons (1h 53m)
  • 17 additional resources (6 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Audio: English, Spanish
  • English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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