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From The 2 Shots Cellar
Excerpt from the Diary of an Alcohol Professional
by Gail Sotelo April 23, 2020The following are excerpts from the journal I’ve been keeping before and during the lockdown. I promise there are alcohol-related gems in there…
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I had an entirely different direction for this week’s article, which included my usual yearly retrospective. Frankly, after the Taal Volcano unrest, I’m…
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My 2020 New Year’s Resolution (BTW, gasp, I haven’t made one since 1996) is to learn about sake. Sake has become a trend…
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We here in 2shotsandapint.com wish our regular readers Happy Holidays! It’s been a fantastic 2019 for us in terms of fabulous opportunities, meeting…
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Partying It Up with The Whisky Society Philippines!
by Gail Sotelo December 24, 2019I bet people are wondering why I chose to feature The Whisky Society Philippines’ Christmas Party for the blog’s Christmas special. It’s simple,…
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8th Southeast Asian Sommelier Competition – A Recap
by Judd Anthony Labarda December 16, 2019A collaboration between Judd Anthony Labarda and Jean Park One of the biggest and most professional events in the Southeast Asian wine industry…
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Bringing The Gin Party To The South!
by Gail Sotelo December 13, 2019“I’m bringing the party to you,” said my good friend Kia Rasing, who I jokingly call “the hardest working woman in Apotheke Craft…
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Confession: I rarely hang out in Poblacion… Not for any personal, negative reason pertaining to displeasure, but largely because we live 25 kilometres…
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Generations of Wine: The 19th Grand Wine Experience
by Gail Sotelo November 29, 2019I thought this year’s theme was absolutely perfect for the 19th Grand Wine Experience: Generations. Jorge Joseph, Area Sales and Marketing Manager of…