Sip into Local Flavors: Must-Try Alcohol Brands in Singapore

Singapore’s local brewing scene has flourished over the years, offering an impressive array of beverages ranging from whiskey to gin and beyond.

It is now home to a diverse collection of distilleries and breweries, making it an exciting destination for those seeking unique and flavorful libations. If you’re in the mood for a drink, why not explore and support these remarkable homegrown brands?

ALIVE BREWING CO

Imagine the fusion of a craft beer enthusiast with a background in financial analysis and a chemical engineer driven by art and design. The result? Alive Brewing Co, a brainchild of passionate hopheads Cheong Qing Yang and Ryan Yue.

Image Credits: alivebrewing.co

Founded in 2020 during the peak of the pandemic, they meticulously designed, engineered, and self-installed brewing equipment at their Tuas facility. Having crafted an impressive repertoire of 72 different beers, Alive Brewing Co is committed to providing craft beer lovers with high-quality alternatives to premium imported beers. Prices start at S$8.30.

Order here: alivebrewing.co

PINK BLOSSOMS BREWING

Pink Blossoms Brewing captures attention with its whimsical and intriguing collections. With offerings like the seasonal offering “Let It Be” and the intense drink “Don’t Stop Believing,” there’s something for every palate.

Lean on Me, a New England pale ale with citrus and stonefruit hop aromas, offers a refreshing alternative. The 6-Pack Beer selection starts at S$65.90.

Order here: pinkblossomsbrewing.com

THE ORIENTALIST SPIRITS

Founded by Michel Lu, The Orientalist Spirits embraces the allure of Asian botanicals, sourcing ingredients from Tibet, South Korea, and Taiwan. With expressions of gin like Gunpowder Gin and The Orientalist 23, alongside the intriguing Dragon Whiskey and Asian vodka expressions, it stands as one of the finest local alcohol brands in Singapore.

Image Credits: theorientalistspirits.com

Prices start at S$118, and tasting sessions are offered twice a day from Wednesday to Saturday.

Order here: theorientalistspirits.com

SINGAPORE DISTILLERY

Singapore Distillery made waves by introducing six craft gins crafted in Ang Mo Kio. Founder Ashwin Sekaran ingeniously utilizes fresh and exotic spices and fruits native to Singapore, resulting in creative variations of the iconic Singapore Sling.

Unique offerings include Stolen Roses Gin, an homage to the bandung drink, and Coconut Pandan Gin. Priced at S$69.90, these gins showcase the brand’s innovative take on the classic spirit.

Order here: singaporedistillery.com

BRASS LION DISTILLERY

Founder Jamie Koh embarked on a six-year odyssey across the globe to bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the Brass Lion Distillery.

At the core of Brass Lion’s offerings is the Singapore Dry Gin (S$98), a testament to the distillery’s dedication to quality. The menu has since expanded to feature captivating variations like the Pearl Jasmine Gin (S$108) and Butterfly Pea Flower Gin (S$108), each a visual and flavorful delight, especially enjoyed during the nighttime ambiance.

Order here: brassliondistillery.com/collections/drink

NIANG BREWERY CO

Niang Brewery Co embarked on its journey with meticulous planning and design to extract the best flavors from each beer. Constantly innovating and experimenting with diverse flavors, their creations ensure a distinct drinking experience.

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Notable is “Only Fun,” (S$45) an Asian rice lager with a bright floral and lemon aroma, sweetness from the rice, and a crisp bitterness. While, the 6-pack of Lucid Dreams – Fruited Stout is available for S$59.

Order here: niangbrewery.co

What are you waiting for? Savor the essence of Singapore’s rich and diverse brewing culture today! Drink responsibly. 

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Sichuan restaurant in Telok Ayer offering 100 bottles of beer for $100 from 6 Mar – 6 Apr 23

Kuanzhai Alley: A Culinary Journey to Sichuan

For foodies seeking an authentic Sichuan experience, look no further than Kuanzhai Alley in Singapore. This restaurant is a celebration of Sichuan cuisine, with a menu that features traditional dishes that have been passed down for generations. Named after a famous district in Chengdu, China, Kuanzhai Alley brings the vibrant flavors of Sichuan to the heart of Singapore. The restaurant’s interior is designed to reflect the architecture and atmosphere of the historical district, providing a unique dining experience for patrons.

Dumplings are a must-try dish at Kuanzhai Alley. The restaurant’s dumplings are handmade daily, ensuring that each bite is packed with flavor.

For noodle lovers, Kuanzhai Alley offers their traditional dan dan noodles expertly seasoned with a blend of spices and herbs, creating a flavorful and aromatic experience.

100 bottles of Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc at only $100!

 

Don’t miss their beer festival from 6 Mar to 6 Apr 2023 where you can get 100 bottles of Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc at only $100! There are 500 sets available for redemption, while stocks last! For more information, visit https://kuanzhaialley.com.sg/promotions/.

What are you waiting for? Make a reservation at Kuanzhai Alley if you are seeking an authentic taste of Sichuan cuisine. With a menu that features traditional dishes, handmade noodles, and expertly seasoned flavors, Kuanzhai Alley is a must-visit restaurant for anyone looking to explore the rich culinary heritage of Sichuan.

Kuan Zhai Alley
23 Church Street, 01-02/ To 08 (Facing Telok Ayer Street)
Singapore 049481
T: +65 8100 8577 / +65 8100 8677
11am to 3pm, 5.30pm to 10pm daily
www.kuanzhaialley.com.sg

 

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Cellarbration clearing cartons of beers best before 9 Dec at $29.90/ctn (U.P. $74 – $94), so you pay only $1.25/can of beer

Stock up on carton of beers for the festive season

There is no better time to stock up on beer for party-hosting after all what is Christmas without good beer and booze?

Cellarbration, a liquor supplier in Ubi, is running a Xmas Warehouse Sale to clear their stocks.

From now till 30 December 2021, their beer, wine and spirits will be selling at a massive price cut, with discounts going by as much as 68% off! At the same time, customers can bring home carton of San Miguel beers at a crazy price of $29.90 per carton. The usual price is between $74 to $94. Do note they have a best before date of 9 December 2021.

You can shop online at their e-store here or visit them at any of their physical stores located island-wide.

$29.90 carton deal – pay only $1.25/can!

Other beer deals including Heineken, Erdinger Weissebier, Budweiser, Hoegaarden, Carlsberg and more

Bottle deals

Whiskies deals

Bundle deals

Gin deals

Single Malt Whiskies deals

Soju deals

Vodka deals

Wine deals

Click here to find the nearest store.

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Over 200 wines, spirits, champagnes and beers at up to 65% off at DFS Online Store, 24 cans Tiger Beer selling for $34.16

DFS Singapore has launched Shop-Singapore.dfs.com – a new e-commerce channel for foodies and connoisseurs to shop for spirits, wines and more with just one click!

Shoppers can expect a well-stocked and splendid array of over 200 wines, spirits, champagnes and beers from around the world, competitively priced at up to 65% savings, with tax and duty absorbed by DFS.

And in celebration of Singapore’s 55th Birthday, be sure to shop the bundles of spirits, wines and beers at special prices – SG$55, SG$89 & SG$98, with savings up to 60%.

Limited time only, from now till 9 August 2020. Shop more here: bit.ly/3hGEjkE

Tiger Blue Lager (8 packs of 3 x 0.32L) expires Oct 2020

$83.44 $34.16

Hoegaarden White Ale (8 packs of 3 x 0.33L) expires Oct 2020

$100.04 $51.20

Courvoisier XO 1L

$337.26 $196.00

Absolut Peach 1L

$96.51 $55.00

Chivas Regal Brothers Blend 0.2L

$24.76 $13.69

Wincarnis, Quantum and Yalumba Bundle

$225.89 $98.00

For Money Digest readers, be sure to apply promo code MD10 to take S$10 off first new sign-up order.

Limited to first 150 redemptions.

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Ubi liquor supplier clearing stocks of Heineken beers best before 31 Aug at 144 bottles for $280 (U.P. $504)

Best beer deal in town

If you have a big occasion coming up or you are just simply a beer lover, check out the biggest Heineken Clearance Sale ever.

Cellebration, Singapore’s premier off-premise liquor supplier in Ubi, is clearing their stocks of Heineken beers while stocks last. Customers can purchase 6 cases of Heineken beers (144 bottles x 330ml) at $280. The usual price is $504. All prices are inclusive of GST.

This bundle deal is really value for money as it works out to be only $1.94 per bottle.

Do note that the best before date is 31 August 2020 so you have about a month to consume everything. Even then, it is still considered safe to drink well past the best before dates, but the taste will deteriorate over time.

Click here to buy now.

Free shipping for orders $99 and above. You can also self collect at their showroom in Ubi.

Address: 361 Ubi Road 3 Octopus Building Level 1 Showroom Singapore 408664


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