Published: February 5, 2024
Updated: February 6, 2024
This Valentine’s Day, whisk your senses away to the vibrant landscapes of Spain without leaving Budapest. I’m thrilled to recommend an extraordinary event that promises to blend love, flavor, and culture into an unforgettable evening. Set in the heart of the city, within the clandestine walls of a secret speakeasy bar, the Spanish Gin & Ham Tasting Workshop on February 14, 2024, at 18:00, is the perfect way to celebrate love, whether you’re in a relationship or embarking on a solo adventure.
Key Takeaway
Dive into a night of Spanish elegance and tradition with premium gin and exquisite ham, making this Valentine’s Day not just a celebration of love, but a journey through the tastes and aromas of Spain.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Event
A Toast to Spanish Sunshine
The evening promises a deep dive into the world of gin & tonic, a beloved cocktail that has captured hearts around the globe. Discover how to elevate this simple drink into a masterpiece of flavors, guided by experts in a setting that exudes Spanish charm and sophistication.
You’ll be treated to the top 5 gins from Spain, each paired with premium Spanish hams to create a taste sensation that will leave your palate dancing. This workshop isn’t just about tasting; it’s an educational journey into the art of gin and tonic, with a side of flamenco for your taste buds.
Highlights of the Workshop:
- The Craft Behind the Glass: Learn how the right glass and ice can transform your G&T.
- The Perfect Pair: Master the art of pairing gins with tonics for the ultimate drink.
- Gin & Ham, A Spanish Tale: Discover the heavenly match of Spanish gin and ham.
- Botanical Secrets: Uncover the secrets to choosing the perfect gin botanicals.
- A Taste of History: Enjoy a storytelling session that blends history with tastings.
- Sweet Endings: Create a dessert cocktail to end the evening on a sweet note.
Reasons to Attend:
- Unforgettable Experience: Guaranteed smiles and a potential highlight of your year.
- Exclusive Selection: Savor 5 exceptional Spanish gins paired with unmatched hams.
- Take-Home Surprises: Receive a gin spice and a mini-guide to perfect your G&T game at home.
- Gain Expertise: Learn everything you’ve ever wanted to know about G&Ts in a fun setting.
- Meet Fellow Aficionados: Connect with like-minded individuals in a welcoming environment.
- Explore 300 Gins: The evening doesn’t end with the workshop; the exclusive gin tonic bar awaits.
Star Selections of the Evening:
- Alkkemist Gin
- Gin Mare
- Cubical Mango
- Ginraw Gastronomic Gin
- Larios 12 Gin
Event Details
The event kicks off with a welcome drink and a tour of the Secret Room, our venue for the evening. Dive into the history and flavors of the featured gins, both neat and in G&T form, and learn what sets premium craft tonics apart. Discover how to choose the perfect glassware and ice, and get familiar with essential gin botanicals. By the end, craft your signature gin tonic.
Practical Information
Space is limited, ensuring a quality experience. Secure your spot early:
- Email: info@gintasting.hu
- Phone: +36 30 407 3589
Location: IX District, Erkel Street 13/A, Secret Library
Price: 19,950 HUF per person, payable upon registration.
For more information, please visit www.gintasting.hu and www.ginshop.hu.
FAQ Section
Q: How do I register? A: Contact info@gintasting.hu or call +36 30 407 3589.
Q: What does the fee include? A: Enjoyment of 5 premium Spanish gins, select hams, a dessert cocktail, a gin spice, and a G&T guide.
Q: Can I buy tickets in person? A: Yes, at Bols Mixer Academy, IX District, Erkel Street 13/A. Cash only.
Q: Do I need to know about gin beforehand? A: Not at all! The workshop welcomes enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
If you’re in Budapest this Valentine’s Day, don’t miss out on this unique celebration of love and Spanish culture. It’s an experience that promises not just to be a date night but an unforgettable journey into the heart of Spain’s culinary heritage.