4 Dublin Whiskey and Cocktail Masterclasses That Hold Up

1.Irish Coffee Masterclass at the Irish Whiskey Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 279 reviews · from $23Our pick

At Dublin’s Irish Whiskey Museum, an English-speaking guide such as Briain, Linda, Matt, or Tiernan leads you through two Irish coffee origin stories, then shows you how to balance whiskey, coffee, sugar, and cream. You make and enjoy your own drink in 45 minutes.

“The tour was a lot of fun. Andrew, our guide was great and happy to participate in conversations. The experience was lovely and we also received a lot of information about different Irish whiskeys. Would recommend.”

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2.Experience Irish Coffee Masterclass in Ireland

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 82 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.) · from $26

At Dublin’s Irish Whiskey Museum, an instructor such as Briain, Hailey, Linda, or Matt guides you through Irish coffee’s two origin stories, then helps you build the drink yourself. The 45-minute class includes whiskey, coffee, cream, practical notes, and time to enjoy your creation.

“It was a wonderful experience and definitely a good idea to book in advance! Collumn was great and learning the history was great!”

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3.1-Hour Cocktail Masterclass Experience in Dublin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $56Top rated

At Stillgarden Distillery in Inchicore, Dublin, you’ll learn about Irish spirits, watch the distilling equipment, and make two cocktails with fresh ingredients and molecular touches. Hosts such as Glen and Jake lead the 60-minute class, which includes a welcome drink and time to relax with your creations.

“I took this Mixology Course during the Christmas season. It was fun and I learned quite a bit about the drinks the class made. We had a chance to tour the distillery and learn about its history and development. The instructor was friendly and passionate.”

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4.Dublin Guided Irish Coffee Masterclass with Whiskey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $48

At Dublin’s Palace Bar, your host, listed as Derek, guides you through Irish coffee from whiskey to cream. You’ll taste two 20ml Powers samples, learn why Powers was used in the original drink, and make your own cup in the private upstairs Whiskey Palace.

“Patrick provided insightful knowledge on Irish whisky and provided us a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that truly embraced the Irish spirit . Not your typical tourist trap experience.”

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