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1 hour
Mobile ticket
Perfect for lovers of cocktails, locally-sourced craft products and culture.
Hosted in a cosy café by day and an intimate cocktail bar that feels like a home by night, it’s all about local flavours paired with a guided hands-on tasting by an industry insider all while tasting exclusive spirits from Vietnamese sake to first-of-its-kind Soju, Makgeolli and other local fruit liquors, some of which are only available during this experience.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
A cocktail-making session at the end: You will get to make cocktail using a spirit of your choice
The experience takes place in a private space in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 1
10% off retail items, cocktails and snacks
A selection of small snacks
English-speaking industry guide who will share about the process of making the spirits
Tasting of 4 Vietnamese craft spirits from sake to gin, rum, whiskey, vodka and more.
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Discover Vietnam’s emerging craft spirit scene in this one-of-a-kind tasting experience, held in a hidden private bar right in the heart of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Led by passionate local experts, including Vietnamese food writer and Travel + Leisure SEA Tastemaker Jovel Chan, and Phuong Maxy, Vietnam’s first wine blogger, this guided tasting offers rare access to some of the country’s most exciting small-batch spirits. You’ll sample a curated selection of Vietnamese craft spirits—from gin, rum, and whiskey to fruit-infused liqueurs like dragonfruit, passionfruit, and apricot. Many of these spirits are seasonal, exclusive, and not widely available on the market. What’s Included: English-speaking industry guide who will share behind-the-scenes stories, tasting notes, and how these unique spirits are made Guided tasting of 4 Vietnamese craft spirits—ranging from sake and gin to rum, whiskey, vodka, and more (rotating seasonal selection) A bespoke cocktail crafted with one of the featured local spirits Light snacks to pair with your drinks Private, intimate venue located in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
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