Cocktail Spooky Halloween Punch Another suggestion for a batch cocktail (another term for punch) is this holiday-specific one that is sure to delight the kid in every imbiber. Kitschy and fruity, this punch will surely be a hit at any party. Just try not to look at the lychee “eyeballs” staring at you as you knock these back. To add to the holiday spirit … Read More
Cocktail Rubber Duckie Punch Punches are a surefire way to get everyone drinks without the hassle of making one for each glass. Easy to make and even easier to drink, this sweet and citrusy punch is something everyone will enjoy. It does have a lot of liquor, so keep that in mind. The rubber ducks even look happy to be swimming in it. Ingredients: … Read More
Brand News Our favorite posts from #DrinkManila Thank you for sharing your drinking experiences with #DrinkManila. We had so much fun choosing the creative photos shared on social media using the hashtag #DrinkManila. Keep sharing your drink experiences with us, we will choose our favorite posts weekly and share with our readers surprise prizes for the winning entries. The winner for our first contest is @brown_cantinero of @liquidconceptsph for sharing this … Read More
Bar Find Hawaiian Song-Inspired Cocktails at Papa Loa Location: 109, Shoppes at Forbeswoods Heights, Rizal Dr, Taguig, Metro Manila Operating Hours: 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Price per head: P400 and above Signature drinks: Little Grass Skirt, Lost Twang, Around the Asian Seas, and Woozy Waters Bowl There are a lot of new speakeasy bars and posh restobars popping up in BGC, but you have to try so many cocktails before you … Read More
Brand News The Cocktail Menu at Long Bar Raffles Makati Is Inspired by the Favorite Drinks of Pop Culture Icons We’re fascinated with the favorite drinks of historical figures and celebrities because we always want to know what fuels influential personalities. (One day we’ll write a post about all the beverages that are name-checked in hit songs.) The Long Bar at Raffles Makati has taken this one step further with Classics and their Classics, a cocktail menu inspired by the … Read More
Bar Find Smoke and Spirits: Whisky Pairings at 1824 Whisky and Cigar Bar Location: Second Floor of Discovery Primea, 6749 Ayala Avenue, Makati City Operating Hours: 4 pm – 12 midnight Signature drinks: Spicy Gimlet and Old Fashioned Cigar and whisky pairings: Tabacalera Gran Reserva and Macallan 12 Years (Bestseller) 1881 Perique Torpedo and Laphroaig 10 Years 1881 Perique Torpedito and Bunnahabain 12 Years Don Juan Urquijo and Glenlivet 12 Years TOP 5 Single Malts: Laphroaig … Read More
Cocktail Angels and Devils Don’t let the name scare you; there’s no sorcery involved in this concoction, just spirits. The sweet notes of Jack Daniel’s combined with Archers Peach County Schnapps, passionfruit syrup, and tart cranberry juice create a temptation that’s difficult to resist. Hence the name Angels and Devils: you’ll keep wanting more and before you know it you’ll have had more than a … Read More
Events A night of good cocktails and free-flowing drinks at the launch of DrinkManila.com Heavy rainfall did not deter drink enthusiasts from all over the metro from converging for the launch of the new website DrinkManila.com on the evening of August 25th at the steampunk-inspired cocktail bar, Hooch. The first and only online drink destination in the Philippines, DrinkManila seeks to bring all things drink-related to the Filipino public. The website covers news, features, … Read More
Travel Australia: The Land Down Under What comes to most people’s minds when they hear or think of Australia? Do images of kangaroos and koalas, beaches, sharks, Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman flash inside their heads? My first ever visit to the Land Down Under earlier this year wasn’t filled with scenes from the outback or the beach, or hobnobbing with celebrities. I went there for … Read More
Bar Find Bitters: New Apothecary-themed Bar in BGC Location: Unit A7/B8 Burgos Parklane, Forbestown Road, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig (just above the restaurant 2nd’s) Operating Hours: 5 p.m. onwards, daily Bitters is an apothecary-themed bar created by the same owners of ABV, Mandalay, and Belle and Dragon. The concept of the place is inspired by apothecary and medicine shops and it is reflected from the interior all … Read More