During the Como Lake Cocktail Week be ready to experience different types of events through the best places of Lake Como. Common thread of all the appointments is the art of mixology, declined in various ways and celebrated with guests of the industry and not only.
Le Grand Opening.
28/
06
The biggest opening night that CLCW has ever seen! An exclusive mixology experience pieds dans l'eau hosted by the marvelous Villa d’Este, one of the most romantic and elegant settings in the world. Eight cocktail bars with more than 25 different cocktails will delight guests ready to toast together with us for our fourth edition!
Gates will open at 8pm for the most elegant meeting between the beauty of the Villa, gourmet finger food and the great art of mixology. But… It’s just the beginning!
Entrance: By invitation only
Address: Villa d’Este, Via Regina 40, Cernobbio
When: 28th June — from 8pm to 11pm
A ticket to…
St. Moritz!
29/
06
After the success of the first edition of the St. Moritz Cocktail Week, we celebrate the reunion of the two iconic lakes at the newly opened Piazzetta in Cernobbio!
From 7pm to 10pm the spirit of St. Moritz will shine at the just renovated restaurant and cocktail bar by Tessabit in partnership with the Krone St.Moritz restaurant team. For the occasion, Mirko Giumelli, bar manager of the Grace La Margna Hotel in St. Moritz, will take care of the Moet Hennessy spirits drink list and a live music band will bring us to the St. Moritz state of mind. It's time to toast the summer season with our brother alpine lake!
Entrance: by invitation only
Address: Piazzetta Lake Como, Piazza Belinzaghi 4, Cernobbio
When: 29th June — from 7pm to 10pm
Cordusio Aperitivo.
Discover the journey behind the sustainable red berry aperitivo: a masterclass for every lover of the italian tradition of aperitivo milanese with Cordusio and its guests. Take a seat at the new Spirit Cafè & Cocktail Room in the most vibrant square of the city, and relax.
Entrance: Free Entry - Reservation highly recommended - 031 366 2802
Address: Spirit Cafè & Cocktail Room, Via Francesco Muralto 30, Como
When: 29th June — from 5pm to 8 pm
Direct flight to Apulia.
Altamura Distilleries, Limestone and Como Lake Cocktail Week together for the first time for a Drink Kong kind of night. Be ready for a trip straight to the South of Italy. Krudo will give you a warm welcome with live music: come taste the flavor of Puglia in a special drink list by Davide Diaferia, available exclusively for the night! Pack your luggage, the flight is leaving at 7pm!
Entrance: Free entry
Address: Krudo, P.za Alessandro Volta 26, Como
When: 29th June — from 7pm
Paloma Boat goes to Mandarin Oriental.
30/
06
An exclusive trip on Lake Como to live the real Italian dream! Casamigos Tequila will direct the course of a unique boat from Como Classic Boat up to the lake, while the guests enjoy the view and some Palomas crafted by Gabriele Contatore from CO.MO Bar & Bistrot at Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como.
Entrance: By invitation only
Address: Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como, Via E. Caronti 69, Blevio
When: 30th June — from 5pm to 8pm
The lemon garden Speakeasy.
A dreamlike travel into the lemon garden of the Mitchumm Industries! Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru and all the references of Limestone tonics bring you to another dimension between a drink and another, in a secret location hidden behind the green door. Come discover the dream of this open bar experience, from 6pm to 8.30pm.
Entrance: Free entry by password - Open Bar
Address: Mitchumm Industries, Via Francesco Muralto 20, Como
When: 30th June — from 6pm to 8.30pm
Fiesta Mexicana.
Tequila y tacos! Como Lake Cocktail Week and Da Pietro Pop-Up invite you to enjoy an imaginary journey to Mexico! Dine and drink with Casamigos Tequila cocktails and a perfect comida mexicana with a view of the Cathedral.
Entrance: Free Entry - Reservation highly recommended - 031 612 7900
Address: Da Pietro Pop-Up, Piazza del Duomo 19, Como
When: 30th June — from 8pm
Daiquiri Dance Night.
Let us dance and lose ourselves on the shore of Cernobbio! Our inevitable dance night from 8pm with Paranubes Rum for the greatest daiquiri you’ve ever tried! Dj set & cocktails from Oaxaca with a view, see you at the new Onda Cernobbio for a night you won’t easily forget!
Entrance: Free Entry - Reservation highly recommended - 031 612 6455
Address: Onda, Piazza Risorgimento 9, Cernobbio
When: 30th June — from 8pm
Paradiso Barcelona takes over Lake Como.
World's 50 Best Bars number one bar, renowned for their talent, cocktails and flair. Can you believe that?! Paradiso Barcelona will be taking over the Hemingway Cocktail Bar in the heart of the movida of the city as the special guest shift of the Week. Forget the need to rest, book your table and come to taste the cocktail list by Federico Lombardi e Maurizio Carlea with all the Diageo spirits. Drinks don’t look or taste like this anywhere but at Paradiso.
Entrance: Free Entry - Reservation highly recommended - 391 179 2292
Address: Hemingway Cocktail Bar, Via Filippo Juvara 16, Como
When: 30th June — from 9pm
Una Noche Cubana.
01/
07
Cuba is calling, and we answer! The Brothers Cafè host Eminente Rum from 8pm for this incredible journey to central America. The ideal chance to experience Cuban life sipping mojito cocktails and moving by the notes of traditional music.
Entrance: Free entry
Address: The Brothers Cafè, Via Paolo Carcano 2, Como
When: 1st July — from 8pm
Sunday Sunset at WakeBoard.
02/
07
Surfboard under the arm, the sun shining up in the sky and you won’t even realize you’re by the lake! CLCW takes you to the sea for a chill afternoon at Wakeboard Lake Como with an exclusive take over by Fresco Cocktail Shop. But what’s a great day at the beach without a cold Aquadulza Beer and signature cocktails. Come on! Join us for the most exciting yet relaxing day of the whole week!
Entrance: 3 drink + finger food 40€
Address: Wakeboard Lake Como, Frazione Girola, Blevio
When: 2nd July — from 5pm
Crudités, jazz and Calafuria.
When the sky at the end of the day is tinged with that rosy hue that reflects a magical palette of colors on the historic city's architecture... Well, have a seat! It's the right time to uncork a magnum of Calafuria in Sorso's new dehors and let yourself be guided to Salento to discover the most elegant of its rosé wines with some live jazz music.
Entrance: Reservation highly recommended - 320 7710440
Address: Il Sorso, P.za Alessandro Volta 8, Como
When: 2nd July — from 7pm to 11pm
Best Cocktail on the Lake
Competition.
03/
07
All the bartenders are called to action in front of the jury to make their signature cocktails in the best way possible in order to win the competition! Our official timekeeper Seiko will help us organize all the participants one after the other, to show their secret in front of a super top judges.
Entrance: Free Entry
Location: Sheraton Lake Como, Via Per Cernobbio 41A, Como
When: 3rd July — from 10am
Masterclass Cordusio.
While our competition will take place, Cordusio will be on the other side of the garden telling everyone the stories and the secrets that hide behind the red berry aperitivo! A masterclass for every cocktail lover and not only, to introduce the sustainability of their spirits inside the garden of Sheraton Lake Como.
Entrance: Free Entry
Location: Sheraton Lake Como, Via Per Cernobbio 41A, Como
When: 3rd July — at 3pm
Masterclass WhistlePig Whiskey.
04/
07
Take a direct flight to Vermont joining the team for WhistlePig Whiskey in an in-depth masterclass of three different bottling of the most awarded Rye Whiskey in the world. The experience hosted in the dehor of the Palace Hotel will include tasting and cocktails! Prepare yourself for the unexpected (like the story of pigs overseeing the distillery).
Entrance: Free Entry
Address: Palace Hotel, Lungo Lario Trieste 16, Como
When: 4th July — at 3pm
A ticket to… America!
The Closing Party!
È tempo di salutarsi, ma in puro stile americano! E per l’occasione, la Villa Carminati Resta si tinge di stelle e strisce per celebrare il memorabile Independence Day. Tra le experience della serata: una porta segreta che accompagna gli ospiti in una Casa Particular Cubana con i signature cocktails di Matteo Di Ienno, barmanager di Locale Firenze, uno dei World’s 50Best Bars del mondo, una stanza immersiva nella farm americana di WhistlePig Whiskey per un tasting delle sue referenze, il cocktail bar con di Volcàn de mi Tierra Tequila e Belvedere Vodka e il main bar capitanato da Luca Marcellin owner del DRINC di Milano, per un totale di 10 cocktail e street food americano. Poi tuti pronti al grande grande annuncio del vincitore della Cocktail Competition che si aggiudicherà un orologio Seiko Presage Cocktail Time! Il tutto con il sottofondo della dj set di Red Era e tanto di fuochi d'artificio ….
Entrance: Booking only – 50€ open bar + finger food
Address: Villa Carminati Resta, Via Borgo Vico 138, Como
When: 4th July — from 8pm