Russian Spirit Tasting and Drinking Game in an Old Bar of Saint Petersburg

Russian Spirit Tasting and Drinking Game in an Old Bar of Saint Petersburg

During this activity, you will see that drinking in Russia is not only about vodka. You will learn the story of a forgotten spirit, try different drinks, taste traditional appetizers, and play a funny Russian drinking game in a very comfortable atmosphere. The best way to start your evening in Saint Petersburg.

Itinerary

You will discover a traditional Russian alcohol that was drank more than 150 years ago before being completely forgotten. You will taste this traditional spirit and you play to a traditional drinking game, using this alcohol.
You will be welcomed in a classy bar, located in the exact city center. A table will be booked for you, a welcoming glass of sparkling wine will be served to you, while a waiter will tell you about the history of this spirit, ancestor of today’s vodka.
You will taste this spirit, and try some traditional appetizers “Zakuski”. After that, your waiter will introduce you to the game. The game is simple: you will secretly choose a word composed of 4 letters for your opponent, and he will do the same. To each letter of the word, corresponds one flavor. You and your opponent will receive 4 glasses each, corresponding to the 4 letters that you chose. The goal is to guess what is the word that your opponent chose for you, based on the different flavors that you find…
This experience is a great way to start your evening in St. Petersburg. Once over, you can stay longer in the bar, or go exploring what St. Petersburg’s magic nightlife has to offer…