Master the art of the Caribbean cocktail under our expert guidance
Spend 2.5 hours learning to make a Daiquiri, Mojito, and Mai Tai while savoring jerk chicken skewers. This hands-on masterclass in Combermere mixes history, technique, and social tasting into a memorable evening.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Light physical demand—standing for portions of the class; suitable for most adults.
Wildlife
History
Combermere is a rural English village with a long local heritage; the masterclass ties culinary tradition to regional hospitality.
Conservation
Hosts favor fresh ingredients and small-batch spirits where possible; please dispose of waste responsibly and follow venue guidance to reduce single-use plastic.
The Nest
Master the art of the Caribbean cocktail under our expert guidance
The Nest is a hospitality and events venue located in Combermere, England. It offers curated social experiences focused on gin, cocktails, and light dining. The Nest hosts a range of bookable experiences including Afternoon G & Tea, Cocktails & Canapés, Quiz night, Gin Tasting, Distilling Experience, and Gin & Cheese Night.
Each experience follows a clear format: Afternoon G & Tea pairs three double gin and tonics with mini sandwiches, cakes, and treats; Cocktails & Canapés provides three cocktails with full table service between 6pm and 8pm; Quiz night is a themed, social trivia event hosted by The Nest team; Gin Tasting includes a welcome drink, an introduction, and six gin and tonics served at leisure at 16 Pepper St, Nantwich; the Distilling Experience runs for two hours, provides expert guidance, a copper still, and access to up to 60 botanicals for crafting a bespoke gin; Gin & Cheese Night offers a double gin and tonic and a mini cheeseboard per guest from 6pm to 8pm at 16 Pepper St, Nantwich.
The Nest emphasizes hands-on workshops, small-group tastings, and relaxed social nights. Booking information, location details, and available dates are provided through The Adventure Collective listing and the venue's booking channels. The Nest operates in third-party venues on Pepper Street in Nantwich and in Combermere, England, and is featured on The Adventure Collective for local experiential bookings. Advance booking is recommended for group events and the Distilling Experience due to limited session capacity and specialist equipment. Check availability online today.
Location
Combermere, England
Rural Cheshire setting
Experiences
6 experiences
Gin tastings, workshops, social nights
Evening Events
6pm–8pm
Cocktails & Canapés and Gin & Cheese Night
Distilling Session
2-hour workshop
Includes copper still & botanicals
Reserve a tasting, workshop, or social night in Combermere or Nantwich — limited sessions for distilling and tasting events.
Bring ID
You must be 18+ to participate—bring a valid ID to check in.
Note dietary needs
Advise hosts of allergies or dietary restrictions when booking so they can adapt the jerk skewers or slaw.
Plan transport
Samples are included; arrange a sober ride home or public transport for the evening.
Stand comfortably
Expect to stand at the bar during demos—wear comfortable shoes and arrive ready to move.
Valid ID
Required for age verification (minimum age 18).
Comfortable shoes
You’ll be standing at the bar during demonstrations and tastings.
Allergy/diet notes
Bring written notes or mention restrictions when you check in so hosts can accommodate.
Small notebook & pen
Jot recipes, measurements, and flavor notes to replicate at home.