Sip and Savor: Milwaukee’s Cocktail & Cheese Pairing Experience at Great Lakes Distillery
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all abilities
Overview
Discover Milwaukee’s hidden gem where craft cocktails meet artisanal cheeses in an engaging, flavorful evening experience. Join the Great Lakes Distillery’s Cocktail & Cheese Pairing Class and elevate your palate with expert pairings in a lively urban setting.
Cocktail & Cheese Pairing Class
Thurs, May 8th | 6pm | $35 | Enjoy GLD crafted cocktails paired with artisan cheeses
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About This Adventure
Join us on Thursday, May 8th, in Milwaukee for an unforgettable evening of spring cocktails paired with exquisite cheeses from Deer Creek Cheese. Enjoy four delicious samples, take home cocktail recipes, and a GLD glass. Perfect for a unique Mother’s Day celebration or a refreshing Thursday night out!
Join us on Thursday, May 8th, in Milwaukee for an unforgettable evening of spring cocktails paired with exquisite cheeses from Deer Creek Cheese. Enjoy four delicious samples, take home cocktail recipes, and a GLD glass. Perfect for a unique Mother’s Day celebration or a refreshing Thursday night out!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to settle in
Plan to arrive a few minutes before the 6pm start to get comfortable and meet fellow participants.
Age restrictions apply
This event is strictly 21 and over; bring ID for entry.
Pace yourself
With four cocktails served, drink responsibly to enjoy the full tasting experience.
Reservations highly recommended
Space is limited and fills quickly, so book your spot ahead to secure your place.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban bird species such as pigeons and sparrows are common nearby
- Seasonal monarch butterflies in nearby Mitchell Park Conservatory
History
Great Lakes Distillery has been a key player in Milwaukee’s craft spirits revival since 2012, supporting local agriculture.
Conservation
The distillery emphasizes sustainable practices, including sourcing grains from regional farms and reducing waste in production.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Valid ID
Required to verify legal drinking age for entry.
Comfortable casual attire
Dress casually for an evening indoors in a stylish tasting room.
Notebook or phone
Handy for jotting down cocktail recipes and pairing notes.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between cocktail tastings.