NEW ORLEANS WORKSHOP FIELD GUIDE
Shaking Up Frenchmen Street: A One-Hour Mixology Workshop at The Maison
A focused, hour‑long class on Frenchmen Street where adults learn to mix four classic New Orleans cocktails and take home a printed guide.
Shaking Up Frenchmen Street: A One-Hour Mixology Workshop at The Maison.
Set above the hum of Frenchmen Street, The Maison’s one‑hour mixology class distills New Orleans’ cocktail traditions into a hands‑on session: you’ll watch, mix and sip four signature drinks while learning the histories and flavor profiles that define them.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Four Classic New Orleans Drinks
Participants learn to make the Sazerac, a Pimm’s Cup, the Hurricane and the Vieux Carré, with instruction on each drink’s ingredients and history.
A Workshop on Frenchmen Street
Classes take place at The Maison on Frenchmen Street, placing the lesson in the middle of one of the city’s liveliest music and nightlife corridors.
Sip as You Learn, Bring Home a Guide
Each drink is made for you to taste during the class, and a printed packet is provided so you can recreate the cocktails later.
What the day feels like
What the Hour Feels Like
The session unfolds as a compact, instructor‑led demonstration and hands‑on practice: over sixty minutes you follow the steps to craft four emblematic New Orleans cocktails, taste each finished drink and learn the historical and flavor context that informs them.
THE COCKTAILS
Four Classic New Orleans Drinks
Participants learn to make the Sazerac, a Pimm’s Cup, the Hurricane and the Vieux Carré, with instruction on each drink’s ingredients and history.
THE SETTING
A Workshop on Frenchmen Street
Classes take place at The Maison on Frenchmen Street, placing the lesson in the middle of one of the city’s liveliest music and nightlife corridors.
THE TAKEAWAY
Sip as You Learn, Bring Home a Guide
Each drink is made for you to taste during the class, and a printed packet is provided so you can recreate the cocktails later.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this workshop suits — and who it doesn’t.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
No special gear required; a written and printed packet is provided during the class and each drink will be made for you to sip while you learn.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the class?
The class runs for one hour.
Where do we meet?
Meet at The Maison on Frenchmen Street.
What cocktails will we make?
The class covers four classic New Orleans cocktails: the Sazerac, a Pimm’s Cup, a Hurricane and the Vieux Carré.
Will I get to taste the drinks?
Yes — each drink will be made for you to sip while you learn.
Are there age or accessibility restrictions?
You must be 21 years of age to take the class; instruction is on the second floor with no elevator and the venue is not wheelchair accessible.