Following the success of its Summer Edition, the team behind London’s festival of cocktails presents Cocktails In The City 2016. taking place from 10th-â€Â12th March 2016, at One Mayfair.
Cocktails In The City will showcase twenty of London’s most exciting bars, in addition to a new International floor with guest bars from Paris, Amsterdam and Copenhagen.
Produced by Bourne & Hollingsworth Group (The Blitz Party, The Chap Olympiad, Prohibition Party), the event allows guests to enjoy a truly immersive and interactive cocktail experience. From classic champagne cocktails to refreshing Pisco sours, the weekend will see some of the world’s finest bar tenders flaunt their cocktail skills and introduce thirsty guests to an array of unusual and rare ingredients.
Taking place across three floors in the Grade II listed venue, in the venue’s atmospheric crypt will have new openings, from Soho saloons to East end drinking dens who will showcase their latest concept cocktails. The grand hall will feature world-â€Âfamous cocktail bars alongside established favourites. The mezzanine level will host the newly launched “International bars floorâ€Â, while the rooftop BBQ and bar will be the perfect way to enjoy fine drinks and food while enjoying a spectacular view.
Throughout the weekend, over 3000 guests will experience imaginative, innovative and delicious cocktails from a diverse array of bars. For the first time, Cocktails In The City will feature International Bars, including Paris’s Little Red Door and Door 74 from Amsterdam. In addition to the bars, there will be a long feasting table in the Great Hall, delivering creative dining at its finest and serving up a delicious cocktail-â€Âinspired menu.
Perfect for seasoned cocktail aficionados and recent enthusiasts in equal measure, Cocktails In The City is a one-â€Âof-â€Âthe-â€Âkind experience that allows guests to enjoy the best of London’s dynamic and world-â€Âfamous bar scene without even having to leave the building. From well-†established brands to innovative newcomers, each bar will be vying for the limelight, offering delicious tastings, interactive demonstrations and unique forms of entertainment.
Confirmed Bars & Brands as of February 4th:
Cahoots and Fentimans & Martin Miller’s Gin Coq D’Argent & Diaego Reserve
Dishoom & Lanique
Hush & Crystal Head Vodka
Looking Glass Cocktail Club & Maker’s Mark Powder Keg Diplomacy & Plymouth Gin Reverend JW Simpson & Sauvelle Vodka Sovereign Loss & Whitley Neill Gin
The Royal Exchange Grand Café & U’Lukva Vodka The Whip & Chase Vodka
The Whiskey Ginger & The Pogue’s Whiskey Little Red Door
Door 74
Cocktail Trading Company Novikov & Staritzky Levitsky Vodka Gaucho
The Alchemist & Campari Oxo Tower & Patron Tequila