Be the first to taste our first ever Sloe Gin
Be the first to taste a ten-month macerated sloe gin at this intimate winter tasting in Combermere. Enjoy a welcome Sloe G&T, two seasonal cocktails, and 10% off bottles on the launch night.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; the experience is seated and conversational.
Wildlife
History
Sloe gin has long been part of British seasonal drinking traditions: sloes are steeped in spirit each autumn and traditionally bottled for winter consumption.
Conservation
The event emphasizes local foraging and seasonal production; sourcing fruit nearby reduces transport emissions and supports small-scale sustainability.
The Nest
Be the first to taste our first ever Sloe Gin
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 valid ID
You must be 18+ to attend and ID is required for purchases; carry it in your wallet so check-in moves quickly.
Dress for indoor warmth
Venues are cozy but can be cool when doors open—bring a warm layer you can remove during the tasting.
Book early
Limited bottles and seats mean launch nights sell out; reserve through the referral link to secure your spot.
Note limited quantities
If you want a bottle, plan to purchase on the night; 10% discount applies but stocks are finite.
Valid photo ID
Required by law for alcohol service and for any bottle purchases.
Warm jacket
Useful for arriving and leaving on cold winter evenings.
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Phone or camera
For close-up photos of cocktails, bottles, and tasting notes.
Reusable bag
Handy to carry a purchased bottle home safely.