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We Don't Just Pour Drinks. We Serve a Story.
We Don't Just Pour Drinks. We Serve a Story.
Created by award-winning actor and sommelier Michael Bouchard, The StoryTender offers more than just exceptional drinks; we deliver unforgettable, curated events that bring the worlds of wine, spirits, and art together. Imagine launching your new gallery exhibit with a cocktail designed to evoke the artist's theme.
Created by award-winning actor and sommelier Michael Bouchard, The StoryTender offers more than just exceptional drinks; we deliver unforgettable, curated events that bring the worlds of wine, spirits, and art together. Imagine launching your new gallery exhibit with a cocktail designed to evoke the artist's theme.
We design themed beverage menus for art and theater events. Picture your theater's next fundraiser where patrons sip a spirit whose history perfectly mirrors the story of the play they're about to see. The StoryTender connects beer, wine, spirits and cocktails directly to your organization's artistic mission.
We design themed beverage menus for art and theater events. Picture your theater's next fundraiser where patrons sip a spirit whose history perfectly mirrors the story of the play they're about to see. The StoryTender connects beer, wine, spirits and cocktails directly to your organization's artistic mission.
This isn't a lecture. It's a performance that demystifies the world of wine, spirits, and cocktails, making them accessible, exciting, and deeply personal. We uncover the science, history, and humanity behind every bottle, forging a powerful, lasting connection between your audience and your art.
This isn't a lecture. It's a performance that demystifies the world of wine, spirits, and cocktails, making them accessible, exciting, and deeply personal. We uncover the science, history, and humanity behind every bottle, forging a powerful, lasting connection between your audience and your art.
Signature Offerings
Signature Offerings
Character Cocktais
Character Cocktais
Sip Your Favorite Story
A menu of original cocktails inspired by iconic figures from literature, film, and plays. We create custom cocktails based on fictional characters for themed events. Each drink is presented with a theatrical story of its creation, making for a truly unforgettable tasting.
Libations & Lore
Libations & Lore
A Spirited History
A guided journey through the rich history of a single spirit like Bourbon, Gin, or Rum. We lead corporate and private historical tastings of spirits. Guests learn not just what they are drinking, but the story of how and why it came to be, providing a sophisticated new language for appreciation.
The Flavor Compass
The Flavor Compass
A Sensory Voyage
A deep, sensory dive that goes beyond simple pairings to explore the "why" of taste itself. This tasting explores the science of pairing food and spirits. Guided through the principles of bitterness, aroma, and texture, guests will discover a new way to experience flavor.
The Wizard's Workshop
The Wizard's Workshop
Bespoke Events & Custom Commissions
Bespoke Events & Custom Commissions
Have a wild idea? Our founder lives for it. The StoryTender builds completely bespoke events from the ground up to serve a unique vision. Past custom events and future possibilities include:
Pop-Up Literary Salons with a craft cocktail twist.
"Debate & Draughts" evenings of moderated philosophical discussion.
Unique team-building experiences and creative workshops.
Fundraising consulting and donor appreciation events.
"Rhythms & Ryes," "Canvas & Cocktails," and other unique collaborations.
If your concept involves stories, we can build it.
Hand Crafted Events that tell stories, with spirit.
Hand Crafted Events that tell stories, with spirit.
About the Founder
About the Founder
Michael Bouchard is an award-winning professional actor, and a distiller, with accreditation through the Court Of Master Sommeliers, and Cicerone. He brings two decades of performance experience and a rigorous, story-driven approach to the world of fine wine & spirits. The frameworks behind our experiences are born from Michael's ongoing research into the intersection of performance, art, and science. You can explore his theoretical work at michaelcbouchard.com.
Michael Bouchard is an award-winning professional actor, and a distiller, with accreditation through the Court Of Master Sommeliers, and Cicerone. He brings two decades of performance experience and a rigorous, story-driven approach to the world of fine wine & spirits. The frameworks behind our experiences are born from Michael's ongoing research into the intersection of performance, art, and science. You can explore his theoretical work at michaelcbouchard.com.
Let's build an unforgettable experience together.
Let's build an unforgettable experience together.
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RATES
RATES
Planning & Shopping FREE
Planning & Shopping FREE
General Event Hourly: $60
General Event Hourly: $60
Inquire for Specailty Contracts.
Inquire for Specailty Contracts.
CONTACT
CONTACT
mikebouchard@gmail.com
mikebouchard@gmail.com
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