Cheers to the S'pore spirit: Celebrate National Day with local beers and cocktails

(Clockwise from top left) Ondeh Ondeh porter by Sunbird Brewing, Manhattan's Scarlet 55, Brass Lion Distillery gin and Brewerkz Passion Gao Siew Dai. PHOTOS: SUNBIRD BREWING, MANHATTAN, BREWERKZ, COURTESY OF ECOSPIRITS
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SINGAPORE - Toast to Singapore's 55th birthday with these newly released beers and specially concocted cocktails made with uniquely local flavours like ondeh ondeh and orchid.

Local microbrewery Sunbird Brewing, a new addition to the craft beer brewing scene, got the inspiration for its first seasonal brew from one of head brewer Clive Tan's favourite childhood snacks - ondeh ondeh.

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