THE FLAVOUR ALCHEMIST | A talk on chocolate with Craig McKenzie

Join Craig McKenzie of Grounded Pleasures for a ‘talk & tasting’ at the Menzies Foundation. Craig McKenzie will talk about coffee and drinking chocolate through the ages focussing on tastings of three coffees and two drinking chocolates.

Roaster, blender, barista and coffee educator, Craig McKenzie, will taste you through the historical and flavour some journey of coffee and chocolate.

Coffee and drinking chocolate became all the rage in Jacobean and early Georgian times and had great impact of the decorative arts as consumers aimed to outdo their contemporaries with the latest fashionable and elegant accoutrements.