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Best Cocktail Masterclasses in Glasgow
Stir up some serious fun with Glasgow’s finest Cocktail Masterclasses for hire! We’ve got 11 incredible experiences available, perfect for hen parties, corporate team building, or birthday celebrations. Whether you fancy mastering classic concoctions, diving into modern mixology, or exploring themed spirit sessions, our expert mixologists are ready to teach. Get shaking at venues like The Spiritualist or The Corinthian Club, or even in the comfort of your own home! Discover your perfect masterclass below.
Every cocktail masterclass in this list has been thoroughly vetted by our team, ensuring top-tier mixology skills, engaging hosts, and exceptional service, all based on their reputation and client feedback.
The average price for a cocktail masterclass is £38 per guest, with costs varying depending on the duration of the session, the complexity of the cocktails, and the number of guests.
Our Glasgow cocktail masterclass suppliers have hosted 139 events, receiving 60 verified reviews with an impressive average rating of 4.90*.
5.0(4 reviews)
• 7 bookings
Cocktail Masterclass Is The Perfect Way To Get The Fun Started
Our cocktail masterclasses are hugely popular. Not only are you taught how to make 3 of your favourite cocktails, but we also offer lots of fun, themed games.
from £35 / person
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Reviews for Best Cocktail Masterclasses in Glasgow
Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Glasgow
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Matthew Corfield19 Jun 2022
An Amazing night, the barmen Ben was fantastic, everyone loved the cocktails 🍸
If your having a celebration then definitely book the flower bar
This makes your night extra special
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Elle Lewin15 Nov 2021
I hired the flower bar cocktail masterclass for my sister in laws hen do and it was absolutely everything and more! We all had such a fun time, one to remember! Bart was great & couldn’t do enough for us! The cocktails tasted amazing and we had the chance to make some ourselves. 100% worth every penny would recommend to anyone! Thanks so much!!
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Amanda Thorlby12 Jul 2021
Out hen party got cancelled the day we was due to arrive so with a last minute change in venue was able to fit in this amazing experience!
I just wish we had more time to fit more in as it was a lot of fun!
Would book for an event again! Highly recommended!
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Sophie Russell4 Jul 2021
Absolutely amazing cocktail masterclass, 16 happy hens!!! John was absolutely brilliant and friendly as well. Thank you so much to S and J Bars, we would highly recommend.
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Angela Gander13 Sep 2020
Alistair was fabulous, our cocktail class was fun, informative and everything we wished for and the end of a fun day for my daughter’s hen party!
Thank you so much we would definitely use you again!
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Natalie Ranger16 Mar 2020
The most delicious food and professional service. Highly recommend not only was the meat delicious, all the sides were delicious and plentiful accompanied with a first class service and the most amazing clean up. Will definitely be using again.
We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies
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Cocktail Masterclasses in Glasgow: Your Friendly Buyer’s Guide
If you’re searching for a Cocktail Masterclass in Glasgow, you’re already on the right track. Glasgow knows how to throw a party, and adding a hands-on cocktail session into the mix is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re planning a hen party, a group social, or a themed night that needs a splash of something special, a cocktail masterclass brings laughs, learning, and a few excellent drinks into one tidy package.
We’ve put this guide together to help you understand what to expect, what to look for, and how to book with confidence. Think of it as your insider’s shortcut to a brilliant night out, without the usual planning stress. Because nobody wants admin headaches when cocktails are involved.
Why Glasgow Is Perfect for a Cocktail Masterclass
Glasgow has a long-standing reputation for being friendly, fun, and unapologetically good at hosting a night out. It’s a city that takes hospitality seriously, and that shows in the quality of its cocktail experiences.
From stylish signature bars and cosy lounges to private rooms and community halls, there’s no shortage of great spaces to host a masterclass. Many sessions can even come to you, which is ideal if you’re hosting at home or hiring a private venue for the evening.
The city’s love for curated cocktail themes and classic mixes also means you’re not stuck with a one-size-fits-all menu. Expect everything from old-school favourites to more creative combinations, all delivered with a warm Glaswegian welcome.
What Exactly Is a Cocktail Masterclass?
In simple terms, it’s a guided cocktail-making experience led by a professional mixologist. You and your guests learn how to make a selection of drinks, pick up a few industry tips, and enjoy the fruits of your labour along the way.
The vibe is usually relaxed and social rather than stiff and technical. You don’t need any prior experience, just a willingness to shake a tin and have a good time. Most masterclasses include:
A welcome drink to get things started
A short intro to cocktail basics and bar tools
Step-by-step guidance to make a few cocktails
Tastings and friendly competitions or games
Plenty of time to chat, laugh, and sip your creations
Event Types That Work Brilliantly
Cocktail masterclasses are wonderfully versatile. In Glasgow, they’re especially popular for:
Hen parties: A classic choice for a reason. A cocktail session is the perfect ice-breaker and a fun way to kick off a big weekend of celebrations.
4.9(20 reviews)
• 30 bookings
Interactive Cocktail Masterclass
Our professional, diverse team of flair bartenders & mixologists are committed to teaching with the right amount of relaxation and fun.
from £37 / person
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4.88(201 reviews)
• 555 bookings
Energetic Cocktail Masterclass with Flower Accents & Flower Bar
We will provide you with a cocktail masterclass service with flower accents, or bar service with incredibly unique flower bar. The choice is yours!
from £42 / person
5.0(8 reviews)
• 1 booking
Fun, Engaging & Informative Wine Tasting - 6 Wines Including A Sparkle!
Fun, engaging and informative wine tasting experiences - learn, laugh, taste and discover about the wonderful world of wine!
from £28 / person
POPTOP CHOICE 😎
4.98(97 reviews)
• 208 bookings
Cocktail Masterclass Hosted by Expert Mixologist 🍹
POM creates unique and bespoke cocktails, work with us and you are guaranteed a top quality service, professionally made drinks by our expert mixologist
from £32 / person
4.98(97 reviews)
• 208 bookings
Gin Lover's Masterclass with Tastings
The Gin masterclass class includes tasting three different types of gin and make a gin cocktail at the end or you have the option to make two gin cocktails and have one taste session.
from £30 / person
5.0(6 reviews)
• 23 bookings
Open Bar Masterclass - Where Cocktails are Fun
I’ve have worked with many of my competitors. I designed this package to be the most fun of all. It’s fully customisable, we can do anything you can imagine!
from £50 / event
5.0(8 reviews)
• 1 booking
The Mania Experience Cocktail Masterclass
Elevate your event with our Cocktail Masterclass Service – where sophistication meets excellence. Bespoke, beautiful, and unforgettable.
from £68 / person
POPTOP CHOICE 😎
4.96(24 reviews)
• 89 bookings
Interactive Cocktail Class with Mario
When hiring Cocktails with Mario, you can expect a thoroughly enjoyable experience from start to finish. All alcohol, mixers are provided by us as well as all the professional bar tools.
from £42 / person
4.96(83 reviews)
• 172 bookings
All-Inclusive Bar & Masterclass
We will show you how to do it for your life, having an amazing time with our professional bartenders, adding an extra unlimited bar during an extraordinary masterclass experience.
We will show you how to make it for life, and you will have an amazing time learning with our professional bartenders.
from £35 / person
Cocktail Masterclasses spotlight 🌟
Legendary Cocktail Making Classes with Expert Mixologists from Scotland
5.0(10 reviews)
Our Cocktail Making Classes are the perfect way to spend an evening learning new skills and enjoying an assortment of exciting tipples. Our expert mixologists can help you get the party well and truly started. When you book our cocktail class, we’ll provide a specially designed mobile cocktail bar, professionally trained cocktail bartenders, exquisite cocktail glassware, fantastic garnishes, and everything else you would expect to find at a premium cocktail bar.
About supplier
We are Scotland's No.1 Company for Cocktail Events. All of our bartenders are expertly trained in the art of mixology. They have three key aims of service, mixology & entertainment, and we pride ourselves on being able to offer a friendly, professional service.
from £30 / person
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Group socials: Whether it’s friends catching up or colleagues letting their hair down, a masterclass gives everyone something to do and talk about.
Themed nights: From vintage glamour to tropical tiki vibes, curated cocktail themes add an extra layer of fun and personality to your event.
They also work well for birthdays, anniversaries, and just-because-it’s-Friday nights that deserve a bit more sparkle.
Choosing the Right Venue or Space
One of the lovely things about booking a Cocktail Masterclass in Glasgow is the flexibility around location. Your choice really comes down to the size of your group, your budget, and the vibe you’re going for.
Signature bars: Ideal if you want a polished, professional feel with a proper bar setup. Great for city-centre gatherings and nights that roll straight into a bigger evening out.
Lounges: Perfect for a more intimate, relaxed atmosphere. Think comfy seating, softer lighting, and plenty of room to chat between rounds.
Community halls and private venues: Brilliant for larger groups or themed events where you want full control over décor, music, and guest list.
At-home sessions: Yes, this is a thing, and it’s as good as it sounds. A professional mixologist comes to your place with everything needed. Minimal effort, maximum fun.
Curated Cocktail Themes and Classic Mixes
This is where things get tasty. Most Cocktail Masterclasses in Glasgow offer a mix of classic cocktails and themed options. Classics are always a safe bet, especially if your group includes a few cocktail purists. Think timeless favourites that everyone recognises and loves.
Curated themes are ideal if you want something a bit different. Popular directions include:
Vintage-inspired cocktails
Tropical and tiki-style drinks
Seasonal menus
Mocktail-friendly options for non-drinkers
A good supplier will be happy to tweak the menu to suit your group’s tastes, dietary needs, or theme. That personal touch makes all the difference.
How Much Does a Cocktail Masterclass in Glasgow Cost?
Let’s talk numbers, because budget matters. In Glasgow, most cocktail masterclasses fall in the range of £30 to £55 per person. The good news is that most bookings come with clear, all-inclusive pricing, so there are no awkward surprises later on. The final price depends on a few key factors:
Number of guests
Duration of the session
Number of cocktails included
Venue or travel costs
Level of customisation
What Makes a Great Supplier?
Not all cocktail masterclasses are created equal. When choosing a supplier in Glasgow, keep an eye out for these qualities.
A genuinely friendly attitude: You’re not just hiring someone to pour drinks. You’re booking an experience. The best mixologists are warm, engaging, and brilliant at getting everyone involved.
Professionalism: They should arrive on time, bring all the necessary equipment, and keep things running smoothly.
Flexibility: From adapting a menu for dietary needs to matching the session to your group’s energy, a great supplier goes beyond the basic script.
Clear communication: You should always know what’s included, what’s happening next, and who to contact if you need help.
Why Use Poptop to Book Your Masterclass?
Poptop isn’t just a party planning marketplace. It’s the most reliable and straightforward way to organise an unforgettable event, with peace of mind built into every step.
Enjoy a truly friendly attitude: Suppliers are chosen for their professionalism and their ability to create a warm, friendly, and engaging atmosphere.
Plan your party in minutes, not days: With instant, all-inclusive pricing, you can make decisions immediately.
Get an event that is uniquely yours: Suppliers excel at tailoring their services to you, from adapting a menu for special dietary needs to building a playlist around your favourite songs.
Relax and plan without the anxiety: You get clear communication and updates at every stage.
Find what you need effortlessly: All it takes is your event date, number of guests, and a postcode to instantly see a full range of perfectly matched services.
Discover everything in one convenient place: From food to entertainment, you can bring all your event needs together in a single marketplace.
Host a party that will be remembered: Poptop specialises in extraordinary services that go beyond typical party offerings.
Book with confidence and complete security: All suppliers are carefully vetted, and if any issue arises, a suitable alternative is found for you.
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Masterclass
A few simple choices can turn a good cocktail masterclass into a great one.
Choose the right time: Early evening sessions work brilliantly as a warm-up before a night out. Afternoon slots are perfect for day parties and relaxed socials.
Match the menu to your group: If your friends love sweet drinks, say so. If half the group doesn’t drink alcohol, ask about mocktails.
Allow for mingling time: Some of the best moments happen between cocktails. A little breathing space keeps things social and relaxed.
Lean into the theme: If you’re doing a themed night, dress the part and encourage your guests to join in.
Common Questions, Answered
Do we need any experience? Not at all. These sessions are designed for beginners. If you can hold a shaker, you’re qualified.
What if someone doesn’t drink alcohol? Most suppliers offer mocktail options or alternative drinks. Just let them know in advance.
How long does a session last? Typically between 1.5 and 2 hours, depending on the package.
Can it be done at home? Yes, many suppliers offer mobile sessions and bring everything with them.
Ready to Book Your Cocktail Masterclass in Glasgow?
If you’ve made it this far, let’s be honest, you’re already picturing yourself shaking a cocktail and laughing with your mates. Booking a Cocktail Masterclass in Glasgow is one of the easiest ways to guarantee a fun, interactive, and memorable event. With friendly suppliers, flexible options, and clear pricing, there’s no reason to overthink it.
We’d love to help you bring your party to life. Pop in your event details, explore your options, and book with confidence. Your future self, holding a perfectly mixed cocktail, will thank you for it.