Tipple Tips: Vanida at CHAR Rooftop Bar
Inspired by Thailand’s fragrant jasmine garlands, head bartender Akarapon “Boat” Hanphanichphan created Vanida, an enchanting cocktail that harmoniously blends delicate floral notes with vibrant flavours.
Inspired by Thailand’s fragrant jasmine garlands, head bartender Akarapon “Boat” Hanphanichphan created Vanida, an enchanting cocktail that harmoniously blends delicate floral notes with vibrant flavours.
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