Events Learn the Basics of Classic Cocktails at This Speakeasy With more people getting into cocktails, drink enthusiasts want to know what goes into their drinks and how to make them. Three Little Pigs, an intimate speakeasy bar located along Kapitolyo hosts bi-monthly cocktail classes called Piggy Couch Sessions: Classic Cocktails 101. Piggy Couch Sessions is the brainchild of Patrick Cuartero, a prominent name in the beverage industry, who founded … Read More
Gin Cocktail Calm Whisper Relax at the end of a long workweek with Calm Whisper. Chill with this simple refreshing highball that will energize you for the weekend. Add some lemongrass syrup and squeeze calamansi for a stronger flavor. Ingredients: 30 ml Okinawa Gin 7.5 ml lemongrass syrup 1 calamansi muddled lemongrass stalk topped with Fentiman's light tonic Directions: Arrange lemongrass stalk and … Read More
Gin Cocktail Sake Cocktail DrinkManila Valentine’s Day Cocktail: Rose Milk Happy Heart’s Day, dear imbibers! Let’s toast to love with our Valentine’s Day cocktail, Rose Milk. It has subtle floral notes, and creamy, milky undertones. Like a soft kiss on the cheek or a gentle squeeze as you’re holding hands with the one you love, Rose Milk is a quiet expression of love. Ingredients: 45 ml Okinawa Gin 60 ml … Read More
Gin Cocktail Recipe Metal Mickey Celebrate the Year of the Rat with Metal Mickey, a delightful cocktail with a unique flavor profile. It has a mango sweetness complemented by citrusy Shekwasha (Japanese flat lemon) and a long spicy finish. Best to be paired with whatever feast you have for the festivity. Here’s to a strong, prosperous, and lucky year! Ingredients: 45 ml Okinawa Gin 20 … Read More
Low-ABV Cocktail Recipe Afternoon Delight For something refreshing in the middle the day, sip on Afternoon Delight. Light and fresh, with invigorating spiciness of lemongrass and ginger at the back of the throat, just a touch of elderflower, this very low-ABV cocktail will perk you up. Add vodka or gin to spike it if you’re having one of those days. Ingredients: 30 ml elderflower liqueur … Read More
Recipe Vodka Cocktail Screw Julius Enjoy this childhood classic with a bit of a punch. We’ve combined the straightforward screwdriver cocktail with the Orange Julius and jazzed it up a bit. A brand that goes all the way back to the 1920s in California, Orange Julius was a staple in local malls all the 80s. Many Millennials and Gen Xers have fond memories of this … Read More
Gin Cocktail Recipe New Year Cocktail: 108 Bells Ring in the new year with 108 Bells, a bubbly, slightly sweet cocktail with a kick. This cocktail is named after the Japanese custom of Joya no Kane, where temples across Japan ring their bells 108 times to welcome the new year. The number represents the 108 worldly desires that a person experiences throughout their life. By ringing the bells, … Read More
Lambanog Cocktail Recipe Midnight Sparkler Welcome the brand new year with a Midnight Sparkler! In the Philippines, locals believe that round fruits for New Year symbolize coins or money and are displayed at the New Year feast as a sign of wealth and abundance for the household. This bubbly cocktail uses the round fruit, Clementine oranges, known locally as kiat kiat to welcome the year with good … Read More
Gin Cocktail Recipe DrinkManila Christmas Cocktail: Okinawa 25 To celebrate this year’s Christmas season, we’ve whipped up a cocktail to bring out all the holiday feels. Okinawa 25 is a complex cocktail that grows on you. It has a pome fruit complexity, deep sweetness, with notes of green pear and just a touch of Chardonnay, and a surprisingly floral finish. Take a few sips to really appreciate the … Read More
Recipe Zodiac Sign Cocktail Zodiac Sign Cocktail: Capricorn Capricorn Date: December 22 to January 20 Element: Earth Quality: Cardinal The ambitious and determined Capricorn is the last Earth sign of the year. Capricorns are thought to be the most serious sign of the zodiac, so they deserve a serious drink. A Negroni that leans into orange flavors and aromas, this drink is classy, solid, and dependable, just like … Read More