Neat & Necessary
Three spirits. One iconic cocktail. A tasting journey through the Old Fashioned.
🥃 About the Event
Join us for a refined, hands-on mixology experience where bold spirits meet equally bold bites. Featuring Mixologist Na'Shota Lytle-You’ll explore three unique versions of the classic Old Fashioned—each crafted with a different base spirit—and enjoy perfectly paired small plates prepared by a professional chef. This class is perfect for cocktail enthusiasts, food lovers, or anyone looking for a fresh take on an evening out.
🍸 Featured Cocktails
• Bourbon Old Fashioned – Classic. Warm. Bold.
• Rum Old Fashioned – Tropical. Spiced. Smooth.
• Tequila Old Fashioned – Earthy. Smoky. Sophisticated.
Each cocktail is thoughtfully paired with small bites that complement the flavor and vibe of the drink.
About our featured Mixologist: Na'Shota Lytle
As a mixologist, she brings a distinct voice to the craft, blending cultural heritage with a passion for spirits and flavor innovation. Her involvement in various spirits organizations, such as Bourbon Women, Black Bourbon Society, and Charlotte Bourbon Society, has allowed her to grow her expertise, build strong industry connections, and advocate for greater diversity in the field. She was also featured on the NC team for Penelope Bourbon, helping her curate exceptional selections that reflect both quality and character, elevating the drinking experience for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
🍽️ Pairings You’ll Enjoy
Bourbon Old Fashioned
• Smoked Brisket Slider
• Charred Corn & Jalapeño Mini Cakes with smoky honey butter
Rum Old Fashioned
• Jerk Chicken Skewers
• Roasted Sweet Plantain Wedges
Tequila Old Fashioned
• Decadent Chocolate Mole Bites (with chili spice & cocoa dust)
• Mini Elote Cups with crema, cotija, and Tajín
*Menu subject to change based on product availability
🎉 What’s Included
A guided cocktail-making class led by a featured mixologist Na'Shota Lytle
3 handcrafted cocktails
6 chef-curated bites
Cocktail and food pairing education
📅 Date: June 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30P-8:30P
📍 Location: The Perfect Beet (3415 Westinghouse Blvd Suite 2 CLT, NC 28273)
🎟️ Seats are limited! Secure your ticket now!
Housekeeping Notes:
Liability wavier will be required upon check-in.
Ages 21+
Please wear closed-toed, comfortable footwear.
Only buying a single ticket? There is a possibility you will be sharing a table with another guests. Please note, guest(s) will be sharing equipment, tools, and food prep during the class with their table-mate.
**If you are experiencing ANY COVID-19 or FLU-like symptoms please DO NOT attend class.
If you have any questions, please contact us at theperfectbeet@gmail.com
***Attention customers: Please be aware that our food can or may contain or come into contact with common allergens such as dairy, eggs, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish or wheat. Please contact us at theperfectbeet@gmail.com if you have any allergy concerns BEFORE registering for a class. Please note that in some cases allergies/restrictions may not be able to be accommodated.
No Refunds