6 Virtual Cocktail Kits You Must Try

by Aug 29, 2022

Finding it hard to engage in team building in today’s virtual world? 

Fortunately, now you and your colleagues can get together for a virtual cocktail class and bond over becoming bona fide bartenders.

The trouble is, which virtual cocktail kit do you choose?

In this article, we’ll list some of the best virtual cocktail kits to try with your team during your next virtual happy hour or virtual event and how to make the most of your virtual mixology class.

6 delicious cocktail kits to try for a perfect happy hour

A comprehensive cocktail kit can mean the difference between a good drink and a great drink. 

While there’s nothing wrong with making a few classic old fashioned cocktails, why not try something a little different, like a craft cocktail?

Next time you and your team plan a virtual cocktail party or virtual event, be sure to try some of these kits. Each ingredient is included in the kit, so there’s no need to run to any grocery or liquor stores.

1. Mezcal

Mezcal is a Mexican alcoholic beverage made from a type of Agave. Mezcal tastes similar to tequila but often has a smokey flavor. If you’ve never tried a Mezcal cocktail, you’re missing out.

Mezcal virtual cocktail kit includes:

  • 3 1.7 oz bottles of Mezcal
  • 1 2 oz bottle of Love & Libations Blood Orange Syrup
  • 1 2.5 oz bottle of lime juice
  • 1 5 oz can of Fever Tree club soda
  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of Licor 43
  • 1 Tajin
  • 1 mini umbrella
  • 3 dehydrated oranges
  • 1 packet of brew glitter
  • 1 twizzler straw

There are three cocktails you can make for an unforgettable online experience: Bring The Heat, Spirit World, and Taza De Magia. No matter their preferences, your guests are sure to love Mezcal.

2. Dealer’s Choice

The Dealer’s Choice cocktail kit includes everything you and your team need to choose three delicious cocktails: Kick Back, Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’, and Show Stopper.

The Dealer’s Choice DIY cocktail kit includes:

  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of whisky
  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of vodka
  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of tequila
  • 1 2 oz bottle of Love & Libations Blood Orange Syrup
  • 1 2.5 oz bottle of lime juice
  • 1 1.7 oz ounce of Licor 43
  • 1 5.07 oz can of Q Mixers hibiscus ginger beer
  • 1 Tajin
  • 1 dried spring flower
  • 1 mini umbrella
  • 2 dehydrated lemons
  • 1 dehydrated orange
  • 1 packet of brew glitter
  • 1 twizzler straw

With so many quality ingredients, you and your guests are sure to make the perfect cocktail.

3. Rum

Who doesn’t love a good rum cocktail? 

They’re perfect for those looking for a buzz while still being able to enjoy a great-tasting drink. If that sounds right up your alley, this cocktail making kit won’t disappoint.

The Rum DIY cocktail kit includes everything you need to make a delicious beverage, including:

  • 3 1.7 oz bottles of Meyer’s Rum
  • 1 2 oz can of Love & Libations orgeat syrup
  • 1 2 oz can of Love & Libations apple cider syrup
  • 1 2.5 oz can of Fever Tree ginger beer
  • 1 nutmeg spice
  • 1 dried spring flower
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 mini umbrella
  • 2 dehydrated limes
  • 1 dehydrated pineapple
  • 1 packet of brew glitter
  • 1 glow swizzle stick

With all these fresh ingredients, each participant can make these three great drinks: Maiquiri, First Daisy, and Sun’s of Fun, during your next virtual cocktail party. Feel free to mix it up with additional syrups or cane sugar, or even some sugar cubes.

Virtual cocktail kits

Virtual cocktail kits

 

4. Vodka

Everyone knows the classic vodka cocktails: martini, cosmopolitan, the list goes on. However, if you feel like something a little different, the vodka cocktail kit should have what you’re looking for.

Each vodka virtual cocktail kit includes:

  • 3 1.7 oz bottles of Wheatley vodka
  • 1 2 oz bottle of Love & Libations tamarind syrup
  • 1 2.5 oz bottle of lemon juice
  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of Licor 43
  • 1 5.07 oz can of Q Mixers grapefruit soda
  • 1 Tumeric
  • 1 Tajin
  • 2 chili mango
  • 1 packet of brew glitter
  • 1 mini umbrella
  • 1 dehydrated lemon
  • 1 glow stick
  • 1 aromatic bitters

You could use additional ingredients you might have at home, such as cane sugar or aromatic bitters, to mix and match.

5. Tequila

Tequila is a versatile spirit that can be fun to experiment with. A variety of flavors work well, from strawberry to tamarind. And with YumTum’s various ingredients, you’re sure to find your new favorite concoction.

Each tequila cocktail kit includes:

  • 3 1.7 oz bottles of tequila
  • 1 2 oz bottle of Love & Libations passion fruit syrup
  • 1 2.5 oz bottle of lime juice
  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of Ancho Reyes Verde
  • 1 5.07 oz can of Fever Tree Club Soda
  • 1 Butterfly pea flowers
  • 1 dried flower
  • 1 mini umbrella
  • 2 dehydrated pineapple garnishes 
  • 1 brew glitter
  • 1 twizzler straw

With these ingredients, you can make delicious cocktails like Con Pasión, In Bloom, and Quetzalcoatl’s Descent.

6. Gin

Gin is a surprisingly flavorful drink, deriving most of its unique flavor from juniper berries. Originally used as a medicinal liquor by monks, gin is an incredibly versatile beverage to play with during a virtual mixology class. 

Each gin cocktail kit includes:

  • 3 1.7 oz gin bottles
  • 1 2 oz bottle of Love & Libations lavender lemongrass syrup
  • 1 2.5 oz bottle of lemon juice
  • 1 1.7 oz bottle of elderflower liqueur
  • 1 5.07 oz can of Q Mixer elderflower tonic
  • 1 butterfly pea flower
  • 1 brew glitter
  • 2 dehydrated lime garnishes
  • 1 dried kaffir lime leaf
  • 1 dried flower

You can make three cocktail varieties: Southeast Sour, Flower Power, and Here Comes The Sun.

Not sure how to make these cocktails?

No problem. Let’s see how YumTum can help with that.

YumTum’s virtual cocktail class: the best cocktail making experience

If any (or all) of these unique cocktails sound interesting, you might be wondering about the mixology aspect. 

Fortunately, YumTum has the answer. With the Sip n Shake cocktail mixology class, your team will be mixing a craft cocktail like a professional bartender in no time.

You’ll be mixing, shaking, and sipping cocktails under the guidance of a professional mixologist, getting those syrups, bitters, garnish, and premium spirits perfectly proportioned. 

If that’s not enough, you can expect splashes of trivia and humor as you learn tricks, techniques, and trade secrets to take your cocktail to the next level.

Here’s how the process works:

  • YumTum will reach out to get a few more details about your team
  • You’ll then receive a fun poster invite to get everyone in the mood
  • Each participant will also receive a calendar invite
  • YumTum will then create a personalized event schedule for your team
  • Then it’s time for the main event – you and your group enjoy a 60-minute guided experience with a professional bartender
  • Share some photos of the event
  • YumTum will then collect post-event feedback
  • You can even opt for a DJ if you’re in the mood for some music

YumTum: The best virtual happy hour cocktail kits

When it comes to picking DIY cocktail kits, there are plenty of options. However, few are as comprehensive as YumTum’s. 

With everything you need to make unique drinks, plus the guidance of a professional bartender for the hard stuff, you and your team will be mixology maestros in no time. 

With stellar customer reviews from companies like Google, Pinterest, Canva, TikTok, and Dropbox, you won’t be disappointed.

So, what are you waiting for? 

Book the Sip n Shake cocktail masterclass and discover how to make the perfect cocktail today!