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Möet & Chandon Invites You to Step into a World of Effervescence with their First-ever Pop-up in the Country

Celebrating the joy of togetherness since 1743, French champagne house Möet & Chandon …

December 2, 2021
6 min read
Rémy Martin Releases Limited-Edition Centaur Odyssey Gift Boxes

The French cognac brand Rémy Martin brightens the holiday season through exclusive gift bo…

November 29, 2021
2 min read
Spain’s Salmon Guru Wins Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award in the World’s 50 Best Bars Awards 2021

Known for its quirky cocktails and blending five-star service with a casual and relaxed at…

November 18, 2021
4 min read
Maybe Sammy’s Martin Hudak Shares Insights on Hospitality

Maybe Sammy, the Sydney-based bar, has won rave reviews not just for their fun, inventive …

November 17, 2021
11 min read
Explore a Fusion of Flavors at the 2nd Boozy Fest

Boozy.ph, the country’s #1 online liquor delivery service, is holding its second annual ma…

November 14, 2021
5 min read
Meet the Newest Member of the Jack Daniel’s Family

The latest addition to the Jack Daniel’s family, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Apple Whiskey, is…

November 12, 2021
6 min read
Vibrant Chivas Limited Edition Packs are Ready for the Holidays

Legendary brand Chivas Regal just unveiled their Limited Edition Packs at an online event …

November 2, 2021
6 min read
Drink-Related Online Events in November 2021

Drinking establishments are slowly but surely opening back up, but it will take a while fo…

November 1, 2021
6 min read
Boo-Licious Drinks to Get You in the Halloween Spirit

Halloween is one of the party holidays. When else can you parade around dressed like a sex…

October 30, 2021
5 min read
Explore Belgian Beers Paired with Filipino Bites at The Tasting Club’s Virtual Event

Learn more about Belgian beers at The Tasting Club’s “Belgian Beer Exploration with the Fi…

October 24, 2021
4 min read
Johnnie Walker Launches The #JohnnieHighball Contest

Johnnie Walker, the word’s no. 1 Scotch whisky brand, recently launched the #JohnnieHighba…

October 12, 2021
4 min read
Meet the Patrón Perfectionists Philippines Champion Lawrence Gabriel

After an exciting national final for this year’s Patrón Perfectionists Cocktail Competitio…

September 22, 2021
8 min read
Vote for This Year’s Top 10 for the Patrón Perfectionists Cocktail Competition

The call for entries for the Patrón Perfectionists Cocktail Competition garnered a healthy…

June 28, 2021
7 min read
Have a Drunken Poetry Night on Independence Day and World Gin Day

Booze and the written word are inextricably linked. Alcohol has played a major role in the…

June 2, 2021
8 min read
Don Papa’s Sweet Sugarlandia Spring Evokes Dreamy Scenes and Cocktails

While spring is not a familiar experience for Filipinos, Don Papa Rum’s latest global life…

May 18, 2021
11 min read
Calling All Bartenders! The Patrón Perfectionists Cocktail Competition is On

Twenty countries across five continents are participating in one of the most prestigious a…

May 13, 2021
7 min read
The Curator Lands in Asia’s 50 Best Bars List

Mexican-inspired cocktail bar COA in Hong Kong was named the Best Bar in Asia at this year…

May 6, 2021
16 min read
Taste the Flavors of Mexico at Cinco de Mayo ¡Viva La Fiesta!

Cinco de Mayo is a date near and dear to anyone who has fallen in love with Mexican food, …

May 3, 2021
7 min read
3 Philippine Bars Make it to the Asia’s 50 Best 51-100 List

50 Best has revealed the bars voted to the extended list of Asia’s 50 Best Bars for …

April 29, 2021
6 min read
5 Boozy Books to Add to Your Reading List

Books are useful resources that aspiring bartenders and anyone who’s interested in c…

April 23, 2021
4 min read
HK’s Penicillin Wins Ketel One Sustainable Bar Award 2021

The Ketel One Sustainable Bar Award 2021 at Asia’s 50 Best Bars went to Penicillin in Hong…

April 22, 2021
5 min read
Let’s Talk About CBD Cocktails

The CBD craze has hit the beverage industry. Cocktails that contain CBD (cannabidiol) are …

April 20, 2021
4 min read
Shanghai’s Epic Bags the Campari One To Watch Award 2021

Epic in Shanghai was named Campari One To Watch at this year’s Asia’s 50 Best Bars, an awa…

April 17, 2021
4 min read
Diageo World Class Bartender Philippines 2021 Announces Top 6

Two thousand and twenty has been a challenging year for the industry with businesses and b…

April 12, 2021
6 min read
Bannie Kang is Mancino Bartenders’ Bartender 2021

South Korean Bannie Kang bagged the title of Mancino Bartenders’ Bartender 2021, and is th…

April 8, 2021
3 min read
Absolut Vodka and Filipino Artists Team up to Uplift Spirits

In its new tagline “It’s In Our Spirit,” Absolut Vodka takes inspiration from the power of…

April 5, 2021
5 min read
Singapore’s MO Bar Wins 2021 Art of Hospitality Award

MO Bar at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is the recipient of this year’s Michter’s Art…

April 1, 2021
5 min read
Sagamore Rye Holds First Bartender Competition Online

Sagamore Spirit Philippines showed support to the local beverage industry by holding its f…

March 30, 2021
4 min read
Pinoy Collins

We’ve made a Pinoy twist to the classic Tom Collins by swapping lemon juice with cal…

March 24, 2021
1 min read
The Limited Edition Highland Park Triskelion is now Available in the Philippine Market

Highland Park — the renowned distillery based in Orkney, Scotland — launched Triskelion, a…

March 22, 2021
5 min read
Cheeky Lemonade

A sip of Cheeky Lemonade will bring a naughty smile to your lips. Ingredients: 45 ml bourb…

March 19, 2021
38 second read
Party Online on St. Paddy’s Day With Jameson

While St. Patrick’s Day last year ended up being the very start of our new normal, this ye…

March 9, 2021
3 min read
How Women Shaped the History of Booze

Women’s contributions to the history of alcohol have been greatly overlooked and undermine…

March 8, 2021
14 min read
Chivas Launches Extra 13 Collection for the Bold Whisky Lover

Chivas, owned by Pernod Ricard, has released the Chivas Extra 13 collection, a brand-new l…

March 4, 2021
3 min read
Bartenders Pay Tribute to Their Idols in the Industry

It’s World Bartender Day! Celebrated annually on February 24, World Bartender Day shines t…

February 24, 2021
20 min read
Fire up Your Passion With These Aphrodisiac Cocktails

There are tons of supposed aphrodisiacs out there to get the juices flowing, and booze doe…

February 11, 2021
2 min read
Valentine’s Day Cocktail Shots

Need a bit of liquid courage to profess your love? Or are you just fed up with all this lo…

February 10, 2021
1 min read
The Macallan Edition Series Culminates With No. 6, Inspired by the Macallan Estate and the River Spey

The Macallan has just released Edition No. 6, a limited-edition single malt whisky that ce…

January 19, 2021
9 min read
Merengue Sour

Merengue, a sweet treat traditionally made from whipped egg whites and sugar, is our inspi…

January 13, 2021
1 min read
Raise Your Glass To 2021 With These 10 Cocktails

It’s a brand new year! This is the time for new beginnings and fresh starts. 2020 wa…

January 1, 2021
19 min read
Tito’s Handmade Vodka Supports the Local Food and Beverage Industry With Free Meals This Holiday Season

The holiday season really brings out the spirit of giving in everyone. Our friends at Tito…

December 22, 2020
4 min read
Reliving Old Manila with Santa Ana Gin

Growing up, I’ve heard countless stories of how life used to be in Manila. There were blac…

December 20, 2020
6 min read
9 Gift Ideas For People Who Love to Drink

This year’s holiday celebrations might not have the usual parties and gatherings, but it’s…

December 18, 2020
11 min read
Johnnie Walker Celebrates 200 Years With Online Festivities

Johnnie Walker celebrates its 200th anniversary on December 17 with a massive virtual fest…

December 16, 2020
3 min read
Try These Christmas-Inspired Drinks This Holiday Season

There’s a nip in the air. Christmas songs are blasting from the neighbors’ speakers. Color…

December 8, 2020
5 min read
Tea Time Bliss

Tea Time Bliss is the refreshing pick-me-up you can enjoy any time of the day. The sweet c…

December 3, 2020
1 min read
Cosmic Sunset

Need a break from the real world? Take a sip of Cosmic Sunset and be transported to the he…

November 25, 2020
1 min read
Drinking Responsibly Amidst Climate Change

It is fascinating to note the importance of alcoholic beverages in humanity’s lives as a c…

November 23, 2020
7 min read
ARC and Run Rabbit Run Bring the Flavors of the Archipelago To Your Home

Run Rabbit Run (RRR), Poblacion’s “Alice in Wonderland”-inspired bar, has teamed up with F…

November 19, 2020
3 min read
Tricycle Cocktail

Tricycle is our local, smoky riff off the classic Sidecar cocktail. Made with local brandy…

November 13, 2020
1 min read
Go Around the World with Boozy’s First Online Masterclass Series

Get to know your favorite spirit brands from all around the world via Boozy’s first online…

November 8, 2020
2 min read
15 Bars in Asia Make it to The World’s 50 Best Bars List

Atlas in Singapore is once again named the best bar in Asia, landing the fourth spot in th…

November 6, 2020
6 min read
Get to Know Ballantine’s Finest

Whisky is that kind of spirit that may be intimidating for first-time drinkers. But if one…

November 5, 2020
5 min read
16 Bars in Asia Make It To The World’s 50 Best Bars’ 51-100 List

The World’s 50 Best Bars 2020 announced its 51st to 100th list on October 29, with 26 new …

October 30, 2020
7 min read
Halloween 2020: Your Online Events Guide

Halloween is a fun season usually filled with awesome parties. While we can’t go out…

October 23, 2020
10 min read
A Call for Spirited Tales from Bartenders

It’s Halloween season, and while we can’t go out trick or treating, we can sti…

October 22, 2020
2 min read
Celebrate National Mezcal Day with a Mezcalrito

October 21 is National Mezcal Day, where people around the globe show their appreciation t…

October 21, 2020
1 min read
Get Whisked Away to Sugarlandia by Joining Don Papa Rum’s Latest Contest

What if you can have a wonderful vacation in one of the most idyllic places in the country…

October 16, 2020
5 min read
Cocktail Critters Supports the Bartending Community With Free Masks

Mitchell Kai Lum, Bacardi brand ambassador for Southeast Asia, is a strong believer in pay…

October 15, 2020
6 min read
Wacoco

If you’re hankering for a summer treat, have a Wacoco. This cocktail is like a summe…

October 12, 2020
1 min read
Dark and Spicy

Dark and Spicy is our take on the classic rum cocktail, Dark and Stormy. This refreshing c…

October 9, 2020
1 min read
Take a Journey Across Southeast Asia with Tarsier Gin

East meets West in Tarsier Gin, a colorful duo of flavorful gins representing the unique a…

October 7, 2020
18 min read
The Johnnie Walker Black Label Origin Series Pays Tribute to the Flavors of Scotland

Johnnie Walker, the world’s #1 Scotch whisky, marked their 200th year with the relea…

October 2, 2020
11 min read
National Pride in a Cup

The Philippines is blessed with fertile soil, and is one of the few countries able to prod…

October 1, 2020
13 min read
Ab Heineken Philippines’ Restart Program Supports Small Businesses as They Re-Open

Many brands and companies are doing what they can to stem the effects of the global pandem…

September 21, 2020
4 min read
Jameson Offers Online Tasting Class to Filipino Whiskey Fans

Lovers of the so-called ‘water of life’ have something to look forward to, as Jameson Iris…

September 20, 2020
3 min read
Negroni Week 2020 Celebrations Go Virtual

The Negroni was created over 100 years ago when Count Camilo Negroni in the city of Floren…

September 14, 2020
5 min read
5 Simple Soju Cocktails to Make at Home

Soju has become one of the most popular beverages in the country. The clear, low-alcohol, …

September 7, 2020
5 min read
Malibu Rum’s #TheCoconutChallenge Gives a Modern Twist to Classic Opm Song for a Good Cause

The world could use a little bit of sunshine and positivity with everything that’s g…

September 6, 2020
3 min read
It’s DrinkManila.com’s 4th Anniversary, and we’re Celebrating by Giving Away Spirited Treats to our Readers!

DrinkManila.com is 4 years old! It’s been quite a journey so far. We’ve grown so much in t…

August 29, 2020
2 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Sciemon Maquirang

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

August 27, 2020
7 min read
Be Your Own Barista at Home With a Touch of a Button

With the current situation happening to everyone in the country, it’s hard to keep o…

August 21, 2020
11 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Dara Marie Carido

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

August 20, 2020
6 min read
Reward Yourself With These Booze-Infused Treats

Being stuck at home for almost five months now without any social interactions can make an…

August 19, 2020
7 min read
Rum Recommendations from Buccaneers’ Ulysse Jouanneaud

National Rum Day is held on August 16 and commemorates the distilled spirit made from suga…

August 16, 2020
8 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Ian Libang

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

August 12, 2020
11 min read
OTO’s Cocktail Collabs Provide Relief for Bartenders and Baristas

The bar and nightlife industry is still reeling from the effects of the pandemic. With mos…

August 10, 2020
3 min read
Where to Get Your Craft Beer Fix

With The Bottle Shop now closed, what possible hope then does the rest of the craft beer i…

August 7, 2020
19 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Jairra Poltrias

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

August 6, 2020
8 min read
The Korean Influence on the Local Drinking Scene

The Korean craze or “hallyu” entered the Philippines a decade ago when the foreign drama “…

August 5, 2020
9 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Auie Benisano

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

July 30, 2020
8 min read
Diageo and Zomato Team up to Help Bars Bounce Back

The bar and restaurant industry is one of the hardest-hit sectors of the pandemic. WIth es…

July 30, 2020
1 min read
Curious About How to Make Cocktails? Try This Modular Bartending Workshop

If you’re curious about how to make cocktails and want to learn the fundamentals, ch…

July 29, 2020
5 min read
Which Scotch Are You?

There are many reasons to fall in love with Scotch whisky. It could be the way it smells, …

July 27, 2020
6 min read
Heineken Brings Socializing to the Sofa

While the pandemic has hit pause on any kind of public gathering at the moment, and a new …

July 26, 2020
4 min read
Wine and Cheese Pairing Tips

One of the things I keep getting asked involves coming up with a set of ‘rules’…

July 25, 2020
6 min read
Tequila Cocktails to Make at Home

Celebrate National Tequila Day with these three cocktails. We’ve got something fun, …

July 24, 2020
2 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Ji Agunat

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

July 23, 2020
10 min read
Where to Get Coffee Beans During Quarantine

There’s something special about sipping on a cup of freshly brewed coffee. It’…

July 20, 2020
30 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Loreen Hernandez

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

July 16, 2020
7 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Claude Delima

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

July 9, 2020
8 min read
Get Your Caffeine Fix From These Bottled Coffee Delivery Services

If your ideal cup of joe must be brewed fresh and perfectly, but the thought of preparing …

July 4, 2020
32 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Glenn Talavera

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

July 1, 2020
9 min read
Tanduay Releases New Cocktail Flavors

Tanduay Distillers has released three new cocktail flavors – piña colada, strawberry daiqu…

June 30, 2020
2 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Son Quilaton

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

June 25, 2020
6 min read
Hendrick’s Takes World Cucumber Day Festivities Online

We’re halfway through arguably one of the toughest years in recent memory. The future stil…

June 23, 2020
5 min read
Don Papa Rum and Run Rabbit Run Team up for a Virtual Bar Experience

With most bars and restaurants still unable to operate and people still advised to stay ho…

June 20, 2020
8 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Larry Guevara

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

June 18, 2020
8 min read
4 Beer Cocktails to Make at Home

Level up your beer game by mixing the brews into cocktails. Here are four beer cocktails y…

June 16, 2020
2 min read
Giffard’s Spirit of Art Features Manila’s Tattooed Bartenders and Baristas

Since time immemorial, we have been using our bodies as living canvasses to express person…

June 15, 2020
9 min read
Grab Awesome Deals at The Booze Shop’s 2-day Great Flash Viber Sale

The Booze Shop is one of the country’s leading companies engaged in importing and distribu…

June 15, 2020
2 min read
Celebrate World Gin Day With These 3 Cocktails to Make at Home

Gin is a spirit that is near and dear to us. Over the years, we’ve made numerous rec…

June 12, 2020
3 min read
Meet Your Bartender: Ed Deveza

DrinkManila launched #TipYourBartenderPH as a way to help out our local bartending communi…

June 10, 2020
5 min read
Drink-Related Online Events From June 8 to 15

With Metro Manila still in varying stages of quarantine, we turn online to find events whe…

June 7, 2020
3 min read
Sunny Boy

Pleasantly sweet, sour, and creamy, Sunny Boy tastes like a drink that could be coming fro…

June 3, 2020
58 second read
Tropic Jam

Tropic Jam balances the sourness of pineapple with the sweetness of the guava jam, coming …

May 31, 2020
1 min read
Drinkmanila Launches #TipYourBartenderPH to Support Local Bartenders

These are unprecedented times we live in. We’re months into different levels of quar…

May 30, 2020
3 min read
The Best Bar in the Philippines Offers Cocktails to Go

With bars and restaurants still unable to resume operations amidst the global pandemic, so…

May 27, 2020
4 min read
Drink-Related Online Events for the Last Week of May

With the bars and restaurants still closed, we’re grateful that there are still even…

May 24, 2020
8 min read
Hello Melo

Hello Melo is the refreshing drink you need to get you through a hot day. The pomelo bring…

May 21, 2020
1 min read
William Grant & Sons Shows Support for Local Bars Through 1887 Virtual Bar

We may not be allowed to head out to our favorite watering holes just yet, but we can stil…

May 21, 2020
2 min read
Two Philippine Bars Made it to Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2020

This year’s Asia’s 50 Best Bars ceremony was broadcasted live on the evening of May 14 on …

May 15, 2020
10 min read
Watch the Virtual Announcement of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2020 on 14th May

One of the major events on the beverage industry calendar is the announcement of Asia̵…

May 13, 2020
5 min read
Drink-Related Online Events From May 8 to 14

Here’s our list of drink-related events you can enjoy from the comfort of your home.…

May 8, 2020
7 min read
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these 7 Tasty Tequila and Mezcal Cocktail Recipes

It’s Cinco de Mayo! On this day, different parts of the world commemorate together w…

May 5, 2020
7 min read
Juanderful

If you’re looking for a Filipino adult dessert, we have Juanderful for you. This fun…

May 2, 2020
1 min read
Wine and Wellness Beyond the Bottle

As people cope with the city lockdown, we turn our attention to what’s important — one’s h…

April 30, 2020
9 min read
Drink-Related Online Events From April 29 to May 7

If you’ve been missing going out to your favorite bars and attending events, here…

April 29, 2020
10 min read
Don Papa Rum’s Sugarlandia Sessions is a Musical Escape During Quarantine

After over a month in quarantine, many of us are hungry for the chance to get out of the c…

April 26, 2020
5 min read
Taurus: The Bull

We made a lush sour cocktail for The Bull of the Zodiac! This Taurus drink has layers of s…

April 25, 2020
1 min read
Local Bars Are Now Offering Cocktails for Pickup and Delivery

We’ve been cooped up for a few weeks and it looks like we’re going to be indoors for a bit…

April 25, 2020
9 min read
2 to Tango

Summer is in full swing, and some days are scorching hot. Have a glass of 2 to Tango, a cr…

April 14, 2020
1 min read
Butterball Old Fashioned

Celebrate Easter with Butterball Old Fashioned! It’s another one of our favorite chi…

April 12, 2020
2 min read
Sip and Slow Down

With the whole of Luzon under enhanced community quarantine and many parts of the world un…

April 11, 2020
7 min read
For Goodness Sake

It’s deep into the sakura season, and we wanted to make a drink that will make you f…

April 2, 2020
1 min read
Drink Delivery Options During Lockdown

People are unable to go out freely at the moment because of the lockdown. It’s a goo…

March 30, 2020
11 min read
Cha Cha Cha

The marriage of matcha flavors and Okinawa Gin in Cha Cha Cha is so harmonious, one sip wi…

March 29, 2020
1 min read
Time Out Singapore Brings Together Women in the F&B Industry for a Free Webinar

The bar and restaurant scene in Southeast Asia is vibrant, with new spots popping up, but …

March 28, 2020
3 min read
Hi Honey

Enjoy the classic whisky highball with a sweet honey twist. Ingredients: 30 ml Suntory Jap…

March 27, 2020
1 min read
How to Have an E-Numan

We are social animals and a close interaction is imperative for mental health. Drinking, f…

March 27, 2020
9 min read
Aries: The Ram

The cocktail for the first fire sign of the year is a seductive and smoky concoction. Arie…

March 24, 2020
1 min read
How to Make Dalgona Coffee, the 3-Ingredient Viral Drink

Here’s how to make the viral drink sensation, dalgona coffee. This frothy, creamy de…

March 22, 2020
2 min read
Homemade Drinks to Help Boost Your Immune System

In these uncertain times, we all need to strengthen our immune system and stay healthy. He…

March 16, 2020
11 min read
Do We Finally Have a Hangover Cure?

As drink enthusiasts, hangovers are just something that we all have to deal with at one po…

March 11, 2020
4 min read
Eleanor

For Women’s Month, we’ve made a drink as a tribute to famed activist and political figure …

March 10, 2020
1 min read
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Jameson Irish Whiskey in Poblacion

UPDATE: In light of recent developments in relation to COVID-19 and on the advice of the M…

March 9, 2020
5 min read
Up-And-Coming Filipina Bartenders Talk About What They Love About Their Craft

For Women’s Month, we gathered some of the up-and-coming female bartenders making wa…

March 8, 2020
41 min read
Wine and Dine The Italian Way at L’Aperitivo Italiano

Italy may be thousands of miles away, but that doesn’t hinder the Italian Chamber of Comme…

March 7, 2020
8 min read
Learn the Basics of Classic Cocktails at This Speakeasy

With more people getting into cocktails, drink enthusiasts want to know what goes into the…

March 6, 2020
6 min read
Pisces: The Fish

A cocktail so good that you’ll be drinking like a fish. This year’s Pisces coc…

March 4, 2020
1 min read
Drink-Related Events from March 1 to 15 2020

Quench your thirst with cocktails, spirits, coffee, and wine. Here are drink-related event…

March 2, 2020
8 min read
The Dalmore Releases Rare 51-Year-Old Single Malt

The Dalmore recently unveiled a rare 51-Year-Old single malt, a masterpiece whisky which h…

February 25, 2020
4 min read
Calm Whisper

Relax at the end of a long workweek with Calm Whisper. Chill with this simple refreshing h…

February 21, 2020
1 min read
Johnnie Walker Celebrated International Scotch Day with the Johnnie Highball Arcade

Whisky is still seen as one of the intimidating spirits in the market, especially for the …

February 20, 2020
4 min read
Drink-Related Events from February 16 to 29

Valentine’s Day may be over, but our love affair for drinks will never end. Here are…

February 18, 2020
17 min read
DrinkManila Valentine’s Day Cocktail: Rose Milk

Happy Heart’s Day, dear imbibers! Let’s toast to love with our Valentine’…

February 14, 2020
1 min read
Where to Drink for Valentine’s Day

Are you single, in a relationship, or a relationshit? Whatever status it may be, even if ‘…

February 10, 2020
9 min read
The Macallan Edition No. 5 is a Celebration of Natural Color

The night was a celebration of the senses as The Macallan Edition No. 5 made its impressiv…

February 10, 2020
5 min read
DrinkManila’s 2019 Zodiac Sign Cocktails

Here’s a rundown of our Zodiac Sign Cocktails for 2019. Aquarius We thought of Aquar…

February 4, 2020
6 min read
Drink-Related Events from February 1 to 15 2020

We’re going into February with wine pairings, parties, a cocktail class, and bar shi…

February 3, 2020
16 min read
10 Drink Industry Personalities Share Their Resolutions for 2020

Resolutions are inevitable every new year. As drinkers, there are certain things we promis…

January 31, 2020
10 min read
Brandy Alexandra

For Brandy Alexander Day, we’ve put our twist on the brandy-based cocktail that was …

January 31, 2020
2 min read
Metal Mickey

Celebrate the Year of the Rat with Metal Mickey, a delightful cocktail with a unique flavo…

January 25, 2020
1 min read
Aquarius: The Water Bearer

Aquarius Date: January 20 – February 18 Element: Air Quality: Fixed We’ve got a bub…

January 23, 2020
1 min read
Purple Flamingo

Need something lush and nourishing? Purple Flamingo is like a breakfast bowl in a glass. T…

January 17, 2020
1 min read
Afternoon Delight

For something refreshing in the middle the day, sip on Afternoon Delight. Light and fresh,…

January 15, 2020
1 min read
Drink-Related Events in January 2020

At the start of the year, some people adhere to ‘Drynuary’ (dry January) to begin the year…

January 10, 2020
22 min read
6 Reasons Why You Should Take Up a Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Course

How many times have you found yourself confused at what to get from the wine and liquor ai…

January 5, 2020
17 min read
Screw Julius

Enjoy this childhood classic with a bit of a punch. We’ve combined the straightforward scr…

January 4, 2020
2 min read
New Year Cocktail: 108 Bells

Ring in the new year with 108 Bells, a bubbly, slightly sweet cocktail with a kick. This c…

January 1, 2020
2 min read
Midnight Sparkler

Welcome the brand new year with a Midnight Sparkler! In the Philippines, locals believe th…

December 31, 2019
2 min read
Local Wine Experts Recommend Wines to Buy Under Php1,500 for Your Next Holiday Gathering

For your extended Christmas get-togethers and New Year celebrations, be a good guest by br…

December 27, 2019
15 min read
6 Beer Games You Need to Play This Holiday Season

The holidays are a time for parties, and games are a big part of celebrations. Drinking ga…

December 27, 2019
9 min read
Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2020 in the City

Let’s raise our glasses to the year that was and drink to new beginnings. Here’s our round…

December 26, 2019
28 min read
DrinkManila Christmas Cocktail: Okinawa 25

To celebrate this year’s Christmas season, we’ve whipped up a cocktail to brin…

December 24, 2019
2 min read
Zodiac Sign Cocktail: Capricorn

Capricorn Date: December 22 to January 20 Element: Earth Quality: Cardinal The ambitious a…

December 23, 2019
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Personalized Gift Ideas for Beer Lovers

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