Looking for a romantic and unique way to celebrate Valentines Day this year? The Maven’s Valentines Cocktail Tasting Experience is here to offer something extraordinary. Available throughout the entire month of February, our Cocktail Tasting menu takes you on a journey through love and lust as told by the ancient gods and deities from around the world and across human history.

For just £30 per person, you’ll indulge in five unique, hand-crafted cocktails, each paired with small bites designed to complement their flavours and themes. Immerse yourself in an evening of storytelling as our expert mixologists guide you through each drink’s mythological inspiration. All Cocktails and Small Bites are Vegan making this the perfect Gift for Everybody

The Cocktails

Inanna – Ancient Mesopotamia
Pear Liqueur / Dry Vermouth / Rosemary / Thyme

Step into one of the world’s oldest civilizations with Inanna, the goddess of love, beauty, wine, and war. This delicate, herbal martini-inspired cocktail pays homage to her association with wine by using dry vermouth and locally inspired ingredients like rosemary and thyme. Sip the essence of ancient Mesopotamia.

Jiutian Xuannü – Chinese Mythology
Kumquat Liqueur / Osmanthus Tea Cordial / Vanilla Syrup

From the “Lady of the Nine Heavens,” Jiutian Xuannü represents war, sex, and longevity in Chinese mythology. This cocktail highlights traditional Chinese flavours

Xochiquetzal – Aztec Mythology
El Jimador Blanco Tequila / Ilegal Mezcal / Elderflower Liqueur / Rose & Lavender Cordial

The Aztec goddess Xochiquetzal symbolizes desire, pleasure, and excess. Her festivals were elaborate and vibrant, marked by offerings of flowers, masks, and drinks. This cocktail is light, floral, and smoky, embodying the dual beauty and darkness of her mythology.

Aphrodite – Greek Mythology
Metaxa Greek Brandy / Pomegranate Syrup / Lemon Myrtle Leaf Cordial

Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, inspires a drink rich in symbolism. The myrtle tree and pomegranate, both associated with love and fertility, bring depth to this cocktail. Enjoy a sip of ancient Greece in a glass.

Hathor – Egyptian Mythology
House Jasmine Rum / Lillet Blanc Aromatised Wine / Fig Liqueur

Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of love, beauty, and joy, inspires this rich and floral cocktail. Infused with flavours that reflect traditional offerings to her temples, this drink invites you to experience the warmth and opulence of ancient Egypt.

Book Your Spot

Celebrate love and romance in the most exquisite way this February. Whether it’s a date night with your special someone or a gathering with friends, The Maven’s Valentines Cocktail Tasting Experience promises to be a night to remember. You can also book Gift Vouchers through our online shop here

Important Information: Please note that our cocktails and small bites may contain allergens or traces of allergens. If you have any concerns, speak to your server before enjoying the tasting experience.