Shot For Shot
A mixology-and-mingle class. A mixologist and ‘The Foodie’ from The Happenings Cast will guide you through producing 3 signature cocktails, a great way meet other sailors and sample some fantastic cocktails.
Shot For Shot is a unique mixology event offered on all Virgin Voyages ships. It provides an opportunity for sailors to mingle and learn how to craft signature cocktails and take photos of them. This event is hosted under the guidance of an experienced mixologist and ‘The Foodie’ from The Happenings Cast.
Cocktail Crafting & Photography
Under the expert guidance of a mixologist and ‘The Foodie’ from The Happenings Cast, sailors will be taught to produce three signature cocktails typically including an old fashioned, non alcoholic Paloma and a devilish cocktail. The hands-on approach allows sailors to learn the finer details of mixology, from understanding the balance of flavors to perfecting the art of presentation. You will take part at your own station and are encouraged to take photos of your newly mixed drinks using props.
Event Timing and Location
Typically scheduled on sea days, the event takes place in the ‘science lab’ inspired setting of The Test Kitchen restaurant. Shot For Shot also serves as a social event as you get to know your hosts and fellow sailors.
Pricing
While there is an entry fee for the event, the opportunity to craft and enjoy three professional-grade cocktails offers great value. Sailors may acquire some new skills but also get to sample some exquisite cocktails that they have made themselves. This event costs $50 to participate in. As with over alcohol based events you cannot use your Bar Tab but can use Sailor Loot.
Overview
Shot For Shot is not just a mixology class. It’s a social experience where you can learn, taste, and mingle in an intimate setting with ‘The Foodie’. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a novice, this event promises a fun and enriching experience.