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Sip Saigon: First-of-its-kind Vietnamese Craft Spirit Tasting
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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in:
English
Offered languages
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- English
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.
What's Included
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.
Tips & gratituities
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point is above Mama Pho restaurant on the 2nd floor
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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
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
Additional info
- 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
Supplied by
Saigon Social
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Wine Tastings
Cooking Classes
Wine Making Workshops
Food & Drink
New Product
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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