Get ready to sip, dance, and indulge in Singapore this October! Just when we thought the Lion City’s cocktail scene couldn’t get any better, world-renowned mixologists from Italy and Thailand are stepping in to further elevate the game. But that’s only the beginning for imbibers.
Soak up the summer vibes at Veuve Clicquot’s Sun Club popup and savour their latest RICH cuvée, dance to DJ Andrew Rayel’s upcoming set at Marquee and more. Top it all off with a luxurious bottomless brunch at Edge, and make this October a month to remember.
Bangkok’s Asia Today Guest Shift at Gibson (2 October)
Gibson Bar is celebrating its 9th anniversary! To mark the special occasion, they have invited Bangkok’s Attapon De-silva and Kwan Ponkamon from the renowned Asia Today for an exclusive guest shift on Tuesday, 2 October, from 8pm to 12am.
Since opening in 2017 on Chinatown’s Soi Nana, Asia Today has gained fame for its creative use of native ingredients, with a special focus on locally-sourced wild honey from different Thai regions. Founded by the team behind the acclaimed Teens of Thailand, Asia Today has earned accolades, including Best Creative Bar Menu at the Bar Awards 2018, and currently ranks at No. 90 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024 extended list.
Guests can expect a night of inventive cocktails featuring wild honey, like the Dance Like A Butterfly—a unique twist on the Old Fashioned, blending Monkey Shoulder Whisky and Discarded Banana Peel Rum with Stingless Honey, topped off with aromatic coconut flakes.
Gibson x Asia Today
Address: 20 Bukit Pasoh Rd, #2nd Floor, Singapore 089834
When: Wednesday, 2 October 2024, from 8PM
Milan’s Rita & Cocktails at Jigger & Pony (3 October)
Mark your calendar for Thursday, 3rd October 2024—this is your chance to experience an extraordinary guest shift at the award-winning Jigger & Pony, featuring the iconic Milanese bar, Rita & Cocktails! Founder Edoardo Nono and Head Bartender Massimo Borroni will be there, making it a must-attend event for cocktail lovers eager to meet these industry legends.
Edoardo Nono, one of Italy’s most celebrated bartenders, began his career in 1988. After studying Hotel Management at Rimini’s University of Tourism, he co-founded Rita & Cocktails, Mr Three & Bros Ginger Falernum, and Rita’s Tiki Room. Edoardo is also a key figure in advancing the cocktail community through training and consultancy.
Born in Arona, northern Italy, Massimo Borroni developed an early passion for hospitality. He honed his skills through internships at luxury hotels while studying at the E. Maggia Institute in Stresa. His bartending journey took him to venues around Lake Maggiore before he joined Rita & Cocktails in 2018, where he now leads the bar and continues refining his craft.
Jigger & Pony x Rita & Cocktails
Address: 165 Tg Pagar Rd, Amara Hotel, Singapore 088539
When: Thursday, 3 October 2024
Great Palate 2024 (19 October)
Join the inaugural Great Palate event on Saturday, 19 October 2024 at The NCO Club for an exceptional exploration of wines, spirits, and fortified wines. Organised by Malt & Wine Asia, this exclusive series features a walkabout tasting, insightful masterclasses, and a prestigious gala dinner. With over 30 brands, 100+ labels, and 5 masterclasses, it’s a rare chance to connect with Brand Ambassadors and immerse yourself in a world of fine beverages.
Great Palate 2024
Address: 32 Beach Rd, Singapore 189764
When: Saturday, 19 October 2024
Tokyo Bartender Keisuke Yamamoto at MO Bar (23 October)
Look forward to an exciting guest shift at MO BAR Singapore on Wednesday, 23 October, from 8 pm to 11 pm, featuring Keisuke Yamamoto from Jeremiah, Tokyo. This bar, crafted by the same team behind Kyoto’s Bee’s Knees and Yokohama’s Newjack, is recognised on the World’s 50 Best Discover List.
Keisuke will showcase Jeremiah’s signature blend of classic cocktail craftsmanship, inspired by legendary bartender Jerry Thomas, while incorporating Japanese ingredients and techniques for an exceptional drinking experience.
MO Bar Singapore
Address: Mandarin Oriental, 5 Raffles Ave, Singapore 039797
When: Wednesday, 23 October
Marquee Presents Andrew Rayel (26 October)
Andrew Rayel is set to return and ignite the stage at Marquee on 26th October with his electrifying beats! Prepare yourself for a thrilling night as the “modern-day Mozart” of trance music headlines Marquee’s Museum of Fears. Renowned for his melody-rich, piano-infused sound, Rayel pushes the boundaries of EDM, delivering euphoric experiences that have captivated fans worldwide.
Come dressed to impress for a shot at winning our costume contest! The first 100 costumed guests before midnight get free entry, so arrive early and in your best Halloween look. With fantastic prizes for the top 3 costumes, it’s the perfect chance to unleash your creativity. As the contest winds down, Andrew Rayel will take the stage, ensuring an unforgettable Halloween night filled with heart-pounding beats and mesmerising melodies.
Marquee Singapore
Address: 2 Bayfront Avenue B1-67, Galleria Level, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, 018972
When: Saturday, 26 October 2024
Veuve Clicquot Sun Club Popup (Throughout October)
Southeast Asia’s first-ever Veuve Clicquot Sun Club pop-up is officially open! Located at +Twelve, the only adult beach club in the Lion City, this pop-up celebrates the launch of Veuve Clicquot’s new RICH and RICH Rosé Cuvées in Singapore, offering a fresh way to enjoy champagne in hot and humid conditions.
Crafted with the art of blending in mind, both cuvées are designed to be served on ice or very chilled, preserving their flavours even in warm weather without the risk of dilution. The Veuve Clicquot Sun Club pop-up will only be around for two months, so don’t miss your chance to visit +Twelve at Palawan Beach, Sentosa!
+Twelve
Address: 54 Palawan Beach Walk, 098233
When: Throughout the month
Sunday Bottomless Brunch at Edge (6, 13, 20 & 27 October)
Plan a special visit to Edge Restaurant at the five-star Pan Pacific Singapore for their extravagant Sunday Brunch. Priced at SGD198++ per adult, guests can indulge in free-flowing Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne, house red and white wines, a selection of house spirits, Tiger Beer, Spritzer, and Bloody Mary.
This bottomless brunch features an extensive buffet, and you won’t want to miss their freshly shucked Australian oysters, snow crab legs, Boston lobster, Japanese sashimi, Peking duck with crepes, and much more! For the full details on their offerings, be sure to check out their official website.
Edge Restaurant
Address: 7 Raffles Blvd, Level 3 Pan Pacific, Singapore 039595
When: Every Sunday
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