Jason will guest at Astor Bar on July 30.
THE RC BAR
Level 1, The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur Business Hours: 11am to 11pm daily
Reservations: 018-623 0036
Prepare for an extraordinary escapade as Hendrick’s Gin partners with The RC Bar to wow guests with signature gin cocktails.
Adding to the excitement, the bar is offering a one-for-one deal on all Hendrick’s Gin cocktails until Sept 30.
Guests can also try out popular creations with Hendrick’s Gin as the base.
Hendrick’s Gin cocktails at RC Bar.
These include the Spritz on the Ritz, a cocktail that features pineapple juice, lemon and Aperol.
There’s also the Unusual Negroni cocktail, a twist from the classic, which mixes Lillet Blanc and Aperol.
Meanwhile, the classic Martinez cocktail is made with sweet vermouth and Maraschino Liqueur.
Also being offered are refreshing herb-flavoured selections such as the Gin Basil Smash which is a concoction of gin, basil, lemon juice and sugar.
The cucumber Blossom Spritz made with Cherry Liqueur, lemon juice as well as rose sparkling wine, sums up the five creative cocktails made with Hendrick’s Gin.
Cocktails are priced at RM50++ per glass.
Patrons may also request for other classics to which mixologists can add unique twists.
ASTOR BAR
Level 2, St Regis Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, KL Business hours: 5pm to midnight
Reservations: 03-2727 6696
Astor Bar presents its “Raising the Bar” guest shift series this month, featuring mixologists from two cocktail hangouts.
Sundowner promotion cocktails at Jann.
Come July 30, Jason Julian from Soma Cocktail Bar and John Lim from The Rift District will be mixing up a storm featuring cocktails with spirits and aromatics from Angostura.
Expect the mixologists’ creative take on cocktails that start from RM60 nett.
On July 31, the last Thursday of the month, “Jack’s Club” jazz performance at the bar will feature Elvira.
During the show, patrons can enjoy two cocktails for the price of one.
Complementing the jazz nights at Astor Bar are effervescent cocktails inspired by New York’s iconic districts of Lower Manhattan, Midtown, Upper Manhattan, East Side and West Side.
Enjoy cocktails such as A Ritual Fizz, Royal Palladium Fizz, Duke of Jazz, Roselle’s Julep and Clarke Colada.
A Ritual Fizz combines coffee-infused limoncello, cream, lemon, orange blossom water, sugar and soda.
The Royal Palladium Fizz is a mix of Prosecco, vodka, cherry brandy, pineapple, Sakura, honey and lime.
White rum, tequila, pineapple, honey water, lemon and Oleo Saccharum (infused syrup) make up the The Duke of Jazz.
The Roselle’s Julep, a whiskey lover’s choice, is a concoction of rye whiskey, strawberry and honey shrub, mint and Angostura bitters.
JANN
Level 7, Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown, KL Business hours: 4pm to midnight
Tel: 03-2035 7333 or 012-507 3327 (WhatsApp)
Jann is offering its Sundowner promotion from 5pm to 7pm daily.
Guests can mix and match two cocktails, wines or highballs from RM55+.
Try out the Dear Jann cocktail, which is a mix of Monkey Shoulder Blended Malt and Lillet Rose combined with jasmine and white peach soda as well as clarified citrus blend.
The Arch cocktail, meanwhile, is a mix of Martell VSOP Red Barrel, Luxardo Maraschino, Luxardo Sour Apple with dashes of Angostura aromatic bitters, and a spoonful of boba, or tapioca balls.
Lee, named after Jalan Tun HS Lee, is a refreshing drink that combines Beefeater gin with yuzu kosho, tuak, absinthe and lemon.
For the Sundowner Beer Specials, guests can enjoy Paperkite, the local award-winning beer at RM33+.
There is also a “buy one, get one free” promotion for Tiger bottled beers.
Free upgrades to pint applies for Carlsberg, Connor’s and 1664 beers.
This Saturday, a mixologist from Ver, the Bar at Nadodi, will take on the 8pm guest shift at Jann.
Guests can expect drinks and cocktails concocted from bold flavours and refined flair of Jameson Irish Whiskey.
