A spirited evening in Combermere: taste four new rums with a master distiller, then enjoy three crafted cocktails that show each expression off. Ideal for visitors to Whitchurch or locals wanting a focused, social tasting.
A spirited evening in Combermere: taste four new rums with a master distiller, then enjoy three crafted cocktails that show each expression off. Ideal for visitors to Whitchurch or locals wanting a focused, social tasting.
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Operated by The Nest · Combermere, England
Three Wrens Rum Launch Night transforms JUNIPER HOUSE into an intimate flavor laboratory on the edge of Combermere, England. Held at JUNIPER HOUSE, Park view business centre, Combermere, Cheshire, Whitchurch SY13 4AL, UK, the event pairs four new expressions—Spiced, Tidefire, Obsidian and Sundrifter—with a master distiller’s firsthand commentary. It’s a guided tasting and cocktail showcase designed for anyone who enjoys spirit provenance as much as polished servings.
The tasting runs roughly 2.5 hours, and the format is simple and social: a seated guided tasting of all four rums followed by three crafted cocktails that highlight each spirit’s strengths. The distiller breaks down aroma, maturation cues, and blending choices, then demonstrates how those elements translate from glass to cocktail. With a limit of thirty guests, the night keeps conversation close and questions welcome.
Combermere sits amid rolling Cheshire farmland anchored by Comber Mere, a shallow lake that has shaped local ecology for centuries. The venue’s proximity to the abbey grounds and remnant woodlands means you can pair the tasting with a daytime walk to spot kingfishers and otters or to appreciate the abbey site first established in 1133. That sense of place—an evening of modern craft set beside ancient landscape—gives the launch a regional context rare in drinks events.
Why book this instead of an ordinary bar night? Beyond the obvious tasting of four new rums, this evening is a structured learning moment: expect clear talk about distillation choices, raw materials, and flavor building, plus three cocktails that reveal practical mixing ideas you can use at home. It’s ideal for visitors staying in nearby Whitchurch or for locals seeking a special night out.
Practical notes: attendees must be 18 or older; tickets include all tastings and cocktails; the event is about 2.5 hours and suited to anyone comfortable standing and milling in a small group. If you plan to explore the wider area, combine the night with a daytime visit to Comber Mere and Combermere Abbey for a full sense of local history and landscape.
Three Wrens’ launch is a concise, convivial entry point into contemporary rum culture—rooted in place, heavy on flavor education, and built for people who like their evenings both social and instructive. Expect hands-on moments where the distiller invites sampling of base spirits and explains cask influence, plus time to chat with fellow attendees about pairing ideas and bottles to take home. The setting in Park view business centre balances simple industrial fixtures with warm lighting, making it both relaxed and focused on the drinks. For travelers, this evening pairs well with a short stay in nearby Whitchurch—home to pubs and B&Bs—or as a memorable stop on a wider Cheshire itinerary and exploring country estate lakes.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Low fitness required; comfortable standing and light walking are enough.
The launch runs about 2.5 hours and includes guided tastings of four rums plus three cocktails.
Yes—attendees must be 18 or older and should bring valid photographic ID.
Cancellation and refund policies are set by the organizer; check your booking details on the referral link before purchase.
The organizer often offers bottles for purchase or pre-order—ask on the night for availability and pricing.
Specific accessibility details are not provided; contact the organizer ahead of time to discuss needs.
Absolutely—this is designed for both newcomers and enthusiasts, with clear explanations from the distiller.
Combermere’s landscape is anchored by Comber Mere and the nearby abbey site, with Combermere Abbey origins dating to 1133.
Choose reusable containers and support glass recycling; local events often encourage responsible consumption and minimal waste.
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.
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