What makes a tiki cocktail so unique? Is it the bold flavors, the exotic garnishes, or the rich history rooted in escapism and fun? And how did these vibrant, rum-soaked creations make their way from Polynesian-inspired bars to home bartending essentials? Join Bar Manager Kris Latka on a deep dive into the colorful world of tiki drinks. She’ll break down the history, flavors, and ingredients that define these island-inspired classics. Then, it’s time to shake things up! You’ll get hands-on experience crafting signature tiki cocktails—from timeless classics to unique twists, including Genisa's tropical spin on your new favorites. And, of course, you'll sip and savor every creation along the way. Kris will also share pro tips on stocking your home bar for tiki success: must-have tools, essential rums and liqueurs, and a few tricks to wow your guests at your next backyard luau.
Cost: $40 per person (Free Parking)
Location: Genisa Wine Bar - 11 N Main St - Janesville, WI 53545
Categorized as: Culinary, Educational
Date(s): 2/23/25 3:00 PM-4:00 PM