Recipe 9 Filipino Halloween Cocktail Inspirations from our Local Bartenders Planning for a boo-zy Halloween soiree? Forget another jack-o’-lantern or other western Halloween themed cocktail menu, go local, and take inspiration from this fun round-up of cocktails inspired by Pinoy horror characters using local ingredients. The recipes are delicious, and definitely a conversation starter! 1) Zodiac Recipe by Auie Benisano I Head Bartender at Mistral Rooftop Bar, Raffles Makati “My … Read More
Lambanog Cocktail Recipe DrinkManila Halloween Cocktail: Sigbin Have you heard of Sigbin? If you’ve seen the 2011 Filipino horror flick, Babang Luksa starring Precious Lara Quigaman and Angelika dela Cruz, then Sigbin must have given you nightmares. In the movie, a Sigbin is a spirit trapped within the portal of the mirror, which takes human souls. In the Visayas Islands and Mindanao, the Sigbin (or Sigben) is a popular creature in Philippine mythology. But unlike the spirit … Read More
Cocktail Recipe 15 Halloween Cocktails Inspired by Filipino Horror Stories Get your sexy or scary costumes ready and welcome Halloween with boozy treats from the country’s top bartenders. From doppelgängers, demons, evil dwarves, halimaw sa banga, kapre, aswang, mambabarang, and white ladies, our local bartenders created fun recipe serves inspired by Filipino folklore and horror stories using local ingredients. Get inspired and you might get some ideas for your Halloween soiree. … Read More
Gin Cocktail Recipe Halloween Cocktail: Commitment For Halloween, we’ve made this cocktail in honor of something that strikes fear in the hearts of many: Commitment. Yes, scary, right? The heart-struck garnish is definitely a conversation starter. Serve this on your next Halloween party, and it will be a sure hit! Savory and herbaceous, with a short dry finish, Commitment is tempting and intoxicating. It’s a great pairing … Read More