Behind The Bar Meet Your Bartender: Claude Delima DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending community during these trying times. Every Friday, for #DMHappyHour, we’re showcasing a bartender who will share a tasty cocktail recipe that viewers can do at home, as well as give them a platform to promote their small business. People can show their love by supporting the featured bartender’s … Read More
Mexican Spirit Cocktail Recipe Zodiac Sign Cocktail: Pisces Pisces Element: Water Quality: Mutable Date range: February 19 – March 20 Up next in our Zodiac Sign cocktail lineup is Pisces (born February 19 – March 20). Those born under the sign of Pisces, the twin fish, are said to be artistic, intuitive, imaginative, also characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity. Known to be most tolerant of all the zodiac signs, … Read More
Events We Love Margarita, Margarita Loves Cointreau, We Love Cointreau too The Margarita, one of the most ubiquitous cocktails in the world, was invented where most memorable cocktails are made: at a huge shindig, by its namesake, the American socialite Margaret Sames. Ms. Sames was famous for her lavish parties in Acapulco, Mexico. Her parties were unforgettable (no matter how much her guests drank) because she loved putting extravagant twists on … Read More
Cocktail Cosmopolitan Sex and the City (1998-2004) was groundbreaking. No one had ever seen anything like it before. No show before it centered on the lives of four single women in their 30s. It openly discussed sex, tackled relationship hits and misses, and showed real female friendship. It dictated fashion and set trends. We all tried to see which ones in our … Read More
Brandy Cocktail Between the Sheets Made with cognac, lemon juice, triple sec, and rum, Between the Sheets is a sweeter variant of the sidecar that dates back to the prohibition era. It is often credited to Harry McElhone of Harry’s New York bar in Paris, but some historians also claim that it originated in French brothels and was a favorite of prostitutes. Whatever its origins were, it has definitely stood … Read More
Cocktail Gin Calamansi Recipe by Sean Carlo de Vera Bar tender at Mandalay bar located at OPL Building, 100 Don Carlos Palanca, Legazpi Village, Makati City *Gin Calamansi is a smooth gin-based cocktail with flavorsome punch of citrus from the fermented and freshly squeezed calamansi combined with the orange essence of Cointreau, and smoothened by the sweet delicious golden honey. This is sip-sational. … Read More