Learn to make vermouth at Mele e Pere

Who? Mele e Pere

What? Italian trattoria Mele e Pere are now offering regular vermouth evenings where guests can sample a variety of vermouth and vermouth cocktails as well as learn to make the fortified drink. Guests will get to explore the ingredients in a classic vermouth as well as try their hand at making some of their own. Masterclasses are £15 and includes nibbles at the bar.

When? Monthly

Where? 46 Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9TF

How? Visit www.meleepere.co.uk for more information

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