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Sip in Style at Cebu’s Newest Hotspot: Tanqueray Bar Opens at 1521 Bistro+Bar

By: - September 28, 2023

Tanqueray Bar officially opened its doors to the vibrant city of Cebu on September 16, 2023. This grand inauguration occurred at the charming 1521 Bistro+Bar in the heart of the bustling Bonifacio District, Cebu City. The collaboration between Tanqueray and 1521 Bistro+Bar promised a night of elegance, creativity, and unforgettable flavors.

Experience the epitome of style and creativity at Tanqueray Bar, open daily from 12:00 NN to 12:00 MN on Sundays to Thursdays and extending the fun until 2:00 AM on Fridays and Satrudays. Located exclusively on the 2nd floor of 1521 Bistro+Bar in Cebu City’s Bonifcaio District. 

A unique dress code was suggested for the attendees to set the stage for an immersive Tanqueray experience. Guests were encouraged to adorn themselves in fresh, garden-party cocktail attire, with subtle hints of green and citrus colors, reflecting the very essence of Tanqueray’s botanical infusions. This dress code wasn’t merely a fashion directive; it was an invitation to enter Tanqueray’s world, a world characterized by boundless creativity and pure enjoyment.

INTERIOR

Tanqueray Bar located at 1521 Bistro+Bar. (PHOTO BY: KHRYSS GABUYA)

The event provided attendees with the opportunity to explore their artistic side. Under the expert guidance of Mural Artist and Visual Designer Hannah Soi, guests embarked on a creative journey as they painted their own Copa glasses, transforming them into unique masterpieces. Diageo World-Class Ambassador David Abalayan shared his expertise, teaching guests the art of crafting personalized Tanqueray and Tonic mixture. It was a delightful blend of artistry and mixology, where every guest’s creativity found expression through Tanqueray.

TANQUERAY COPA

Hannah Soi with the guests painting their own Copa glasses, transforming them into unique masterpieces. (PHOTO BY: KHRYSS GABUYA)

The highlight of the evening was the introduction of a delightful range of Tanqueray flavors, each paired with its ideal garnish and mix. Tanqueray No. 10 Gin was recommended to be savored with plenty of ice, tonic water, and a slice of pink grapefruit. With its sunny notes, Tanqueray Flor de Sevilla Distilled Gin was best enjoyed with ice, premium tonic water, and a wedge of orange. For those who preferred a zesty twist, Tanqueray Rangpur Lime Distilled Gin was the choice to be relished with ice, premium tonic water, and a slice of lime. And, of course, there was the classic Tanqueray London Dry, known for its perfect balance.

TANQUERAY DAVID

David Abalayan sharing his expertise, teaching guests the art of crafting personalized Tanqueray and Tonic mixture. (PHOTO BY: KHRYSS GABUYA)

DJ Franc Monsod took the stage as the night deepened, infusing the atmosphere with captivating beats. Attendees continued to engage in painting, mingling with newfound friends, concocting Tanqueray and Tonic creations, and savoring delectable dishes. The music resonated with the spirit of Tanqueray Bar, marking its arrival and leaving an indelible impression on Cebu’s nightlife.

TANQUERAY COCKTAIL

Enjoy and indulge in your cocktails with Tanqueray. (PHOTO BY: KHRYSS GABUYA)

This collaboration between Tanqueray and 1521 Bistro+Bar is poised to be the talk of the town. It offers a diverse range of flavors and experiences, catering to the preferences of gin enthusiasts and those simply seeking a night of artistic indulgence and celebration in the heart of Cebu. Tanqueray Bar’s presence is set to leave an enduring mark on the city, inviting everyone to join in the gin-inspired creativity and pure fun.

TANQUERAY CLARE

Clare Inso with her personally painted Copa glass. (PHOTO BY KHRYSS GABUYA)

Experience the epitome of style and creativity at Tanqueray Bar, open daily from 12:00 NN to 12:00 MN on Sundays to Thursdays and extending the fun until 2:00 AM on Fridays and Satrudays. Located exclusively on the 2nd floor of 1521 Bistro+Bar in Cebu City’s Bonifacio District

Patrons can stay updated on the latest events and offerings by visiting their official instagram account at @tanquerayph. It’s crucial to remember the importance of responsible drinking. For more comprehensive information on responsible alcohol consumption, please visit theDrinkIQ.com. Tanqueray Bar aims to elevate your nightlife experience, one sip at a time. 

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