Olive or Twist: A Journey Into Martini Mixology and Culture

Sun, Mar 15, 2026 12:30 PM - Sun, Mar 15, 2026 2:00 PM
Murray's Fools Distilling Co., 7152 Amsterdam Road, Glenville, New York, 12302
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Description

Olive or Twist: A Journey Into Martini Mixology and Culture

We're going to give you the straight pour on this iconic cocktail that's been topping off evenings for decades. From picking your premium spirit to skewering the perfect garnish, you'll learn all the savvy tricks to being a stellar martini maker. Let our experienced mixologist be your spirit guide as you shake and stir up a few new martini variations to add to your repertoire. Whether you prefer dry, dirty, or shaken to the nines, you're going to have a smashing good time.

Ticket Includes:

  • Welcome cocktail and journey through the story of how MFDC came about
  • Martini Focused Mixology Instruction
  • Guidance through crafting two Martini cocktails 
  • Light Palate Cleansing Snacks
  • 10% off full size MFDC bottle sales

Pizza available for purchase.

Class Highlights:

Shaken or Stirred: Dive into the timeless martini debate. Learn when to shake and when to stir for the perfect texture and dilution.

Gin vs Vodka: Explore the nuanced differences between gin and vodka martinis. Find your perfect spirit base for this iconic cocktail.

Creative Concoctions: Move beyond the classic gin or vodka martini. Explore creative variations like the Espresso Martini, French Martini, and Vesper.

Cocktail Confidence: Gain hands-on experience in mixing, shaking, stirring, and straining. Learn how to garnish and serve martinis with flair.

Sip and Socialize: Enjoy the company of fellow cocktail enthusiasts and make new friends who share your passion for mixology.

Attendees must be 21+ to participate.

Organizer

Murray's Fools Distilling Co.

Venue

Murray's Fools Distilling Co.
7152 Amsterdam Road, Glenville, New York, 12302

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