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The Philippine Star Allure - DrinkManila turns one

THIS WEEK ON PEOPLEASIA - The Philippine Star

Sep 12, 2017

Jo Ann Bitagcol, Allure’s Luis Espiritu Jr., Vinyl on Vinyl’s Pia Reyes, Kay Arias, Gaby Dela Merced and NJ Torres-Jacobson.

Partygoers enjoyed the impressive array of libation during the event, which also saw the debut of the DrinkManila pop-up bar featuring six cocktails found on the site. Diageo Reserve brand ambassador Rian Asiddao wowed guests as he took on a two-hour shift behind the DrinkManila bar with cocktails specifically made for the event.The Destileria Limtuaco bar featured cocktails with products from their Philippine Craft Spirits line, and Monkey Shoulder’s super cool cart had Monkey Shoulder 2017 Ultimate Bartending champion Lester Ligon behind the bar. Heineken, the beer sponsor for the evening, set up a beer bar for those who were craving beer amidst the deluge of cocktails.


Adding to the excitement were the numerous bottles, cases and other prizes raffled off, with performances from acoustic artist Robin, Lucas Floyd and The Crashers. “Mental Assassin” Justin Piñon showed off his mind-reading skills. Funky beats from DJ Samantha Nicole also got the crowd dancing the rest of the night.


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