Sip on cocktails while will explore the botanicals commonly used as bittering agents and discuss current uses in artisanal cocktails that you can try at home.
Date/Time: Oct 27 2016, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Vancouver, VanDusen Botanical Garden
Cole Benoit, proprietor of The Apothecary Bitters Company, will take you through the fascinating history of bitters, beginning as herbal remedies in the 17th century, into a multi-million dollar industry with bold claims of curing ailments of all kinds in the 19th century, through to prohibition and the recent re-emergence in modern cocktails.
Learn more about The Apothecary Bitters Company at http://apothecarybitters.com/
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