Recipe Whisky Cocktail Sabsaban, Recipe by Abigael Quilal-lan Recipe by Abigael Quilal-lan Bartender at ABV (Basement Floor, 1209, 22 Jupiter, Makati City) Pasko Na Sinta ko is a romantic Christmas song popularized by the Filipino singer Gary Valenciano and is the inspiration for this drink. Contrast to the sad theme of the song, this drink will brighten up your gloomy holiday. It has comforting aromas of pandan and … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Pamasko, Recipe by Louise Lloyd L. Oliverio Recipe by Louise Lloyd L. Oliverio Bartender at Edge, Discovery Primea (6749 Ayala Ave, Makati City) Taking inspiration from the popular carolers’ song Sa Maybahay ang Aming Batì, this cocktail gets its flavors from hamon and queso de bola. “Ham and queso de bola is always present during the Christmas season, most especially in our house. We usually get it … Read More
Recipe Whisky Cocktail Purple-luscious, Recipe by Joey Cerdinia Recipe by Joey Cerdinia The cocktail takes inspiration from the song Ang Pasko ay Sumapit. Originally composed by Cebuanos Vicente D. Rubi and Mariano Vestil in 1933 as Kasadya ning Táknaa (How Blissful is this Season), Ang Pasko ay Sumapit was then translated into Tagalog lyrics by Philippine National Artist Levi Celerio during the 1950s. The song still resonates in … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Shades of Christmas, Recipe by Niño Cruz Recipe by Niño Cruz Bacardi Philippines Ambassador This cocktail recipe is inspired by the Filipino Christmas song Miss Kita Kung Christmas, sang by Susan Fuentes and also popularized by Filipino singer Rico J. Puno. “My Inspiration for this cocktail recipe are the people from the food and beverage industry working abroad or aboard a cruise ship. Our colleagues overseas sacrifice … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Bibingcolada, Recipe by Cedric P. Cello Recipe by Cedric P. Cello Head Bartender at Nomu bar located inside Nomi Matcha, W City Center, corner 30th St, Taguig, Kalakhang Maynila Ced created this cocktail for DrinkManila Christmas recipes featuring Filipino popular Christmas songs and the drink is inspired by the song Misa de Gallo, composed by Philippine National Artist, the late Levi Celerio. “Misa de Gallo is … Read More
Events The Second Leg of DrinkManila The Bar Takeover in Poblacion We turned Dulo MNL into a botanical gin bar last December 6, for the second leg of DrinkManila bar takeover in Poblacion. It was a chill Thursday night hanging out with friends while enjoying the music with gin cocktails in hand. Catch the last stop of our three-night series at Boogie Manila on December 13 and join us for boozy gin … Read More
Brandy Cocktail Recipe Pasalubong ni Santa, Christmas Cocktail Recipe by Lennon Aguilar Recipe by Lennon Aguilar / Bar Supervisor at Discovery Primea Since it’s the Christmas season, and you can practically hear bells, whistles, and Christmas tunes in every corner of the city, we’ve decided to round out top bartenders in Manila to create holiday cocktails inspired by popular Filipino Christmas songs. Inspired by the ’80s Filipino hit Christmas song Sa Paskong Darating … Read More
Recipe 7 Coffee Cocktails to Fuel You this Holiday Season Monin is one of the leading brands in syrups and is widely used in various recipes by bartenders and baristas worldwide. Founded in 1912 by the Monin family, the company started with producing liqueur and expanded to syrups. Now run by the third generation of the family, Monin’s portfolio includes liqueurs, syrups, concentrates, teas, fruit mixes (puree), sauces, and powder … Read More
Events Skene Whisky Pairing Dinner at Grand Hyatt’s The Peak Where: The Peak, 8th Avenue corner, 35th St, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila When: December 12, 2018 Time: 6:00 pm ’til 9:00 pm Entrance: PHP 4,500 nett per person Calling all whisky enthusiasts! Don’t miss this special whisky pairing dinner at Grand Hyatt Manila’s The Peak, featuring Skene Whisky, an innovative and independent bottler of Scotland’s finest whiskies, on December 12, from 6 pm to 9 pm. Only … Read More
Bar Find Enjoy music, food, drinks, and the 360 views of the Metro at Grand Hyatt Manila’s The Peak Location: The Peak. 60th to the 62nd floor of Grand Hyatt Manila, 8th Avenue, corner 35th Street Bonifacio Global City, Taguig Contact Number: +632 8381234 or email thepeak.manila.grand@hyatt.com. Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday, 6 pm to 1 am Signature drinks: The Peak’s Sour; Special whisky bottles –The Macallan and Skene Reserve Would you like to sip your cocktails, wines, and … Read More