Warm, cosy & inviting

The warm and cosy setting of The Bar is the perfect place to relax in elegant surroundings and enjoy a glass of your favourite tipple, or perhaps try something new from our impressive selection of beverages. Sample a vast array of expertly created cocktails, from well-known favourites to inspired choices made with delicious spirits from our local suppliers, including Black Cow Vodka.


Whisky lovers will enjoy relaxing in the traditional Whisky Lounge with an impressive choice of the finest whiskies from Scotland, Ireland, Canada, the USA, South Africa and further across the globe. Our knowledgeable Bar team will be on hand to guide you through the extensive menu and help you choose from our collection of whiskies, cognacs, wines, spirits and cocktails.

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The Bar experiences

Whisky Masterclass

Dive deeper into the world of whisky with a tasting journey led by our resident expert.

Choose from a selection of tasting experiences, ranging from an introduction for whisky novices to a mind-blowing selection of rare and unique whiskies for the connoisseur, each comprising of three superb whiskies served with a delicious assortment of oat cakes, dried fruit, smoked fish, cheese and chocolate.

Price: From an entry level price at £35 per person to an elaborate education tasting at £150 per person. 

Gin Masterclass

Enjoy sampling a handpicked selection of fabulous gins, including at least one of the delicious, locally produced options – Fordington, Viper or Conker!

Our knowledgeable team will guide you through the essentials of gin production from distillation to flavouring before you sit back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labour!

Included in the experience are three local gins, three different tonics, and three garnishes with a presentation from our bar team. Cheers!

Price: £30 per person

Cocktail Hour

Enjoy a selection of cocktail and bar snacks every evening between 6pm – 7pm and sip your way through our delicious menu.

£18.50 per person. Each additional plate £6 or cocktail £12.50.

Fermentation masterclass

Learn the secrets and health benefits of fermentation at our Fermentation Masterclass and discover valuable lessons that you can practise in your own home.

Using local ingredients from our kitchen and gardens, our fermentation expert will guide you through the techniques used to create delicious and healthy drinks including Kvas, Keffir, Kombucha, Shrub and Apple Cider vinegar. The session lasts 90 minutes and includes a fermented cocktail – alcoholic or alcohol-free, a brief history of fermentation, the associated health benefits, as well as the chance to create these amazing drinks. 

Price: £50 per person