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A crafty beer-pairing session

November 29th, 2011 · No Comments · ~ Alcohol & food pairing ~, ~ Events ~

Happened at Craft Brews recently. It was a special five-course dinner that paired the dishes with certain beers. The beers were Rogue, which had its launch party recently. The chefs were specially hired for the event – Cuisine Riot, a team of Malaysian-based TV chefs. The dinner was open to the public for a fee. [...]

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Oktoberfest launched

October 10th, 2011 · No Comments · ~ Beer (lager / ale / stout) ~, ~ Booze news / new products ~, ~ Events ~

Guinness Anchor Bhd kicked-off the Oktoberfest celebs for 2011 last Thursday, at Souled Out, Jln Ampang. To add some spice, beer fans will be pleased – GAB has introed three new German beers for the season – Hopf Ice Wheat Beer, Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier, and 111 Zwickl. Mixologist Ben Ng brought us thru a tasting. [...]

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Hoppin about

September 8th, 2011 · 2 Comments · ~ Booze news / new products ~, ~ Events ~

Yea, round up of some recent events. 1. Arthur’s Day launch Was at Beer Factory, Sunway Giza, PJ. Arthur’s Day happens on SeptĀ  23. More details here. 2. Glenmorangie exclusive fat-cat dinner @ Spasso Milano This was to introduce to selected guests the Glenmorangie Pride 1981. Good year. Only 1,000 pieces have been produced for [...]

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Them ‘fake’ freeflows

August 8th, 2011 · 13 Comments · ~ Bars / Clubs / Restaurants ~, ~ Events ~, ~ Random ~

Freeflow events are usually fun occasions. It’s normally done as a celebration – a new bar, an outlet’s anniversary, a gig, a product launch, an appreciation. Sometimes they suck. And you basically wasted your time and effort attending the damn event. “Should have stayed home!” or “Should have gone elsewhere!” Am sure we’ve all experienced [...]

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