ExtraGineca, Pfizermeister & Sinosour: Malaysian Bar Launches 'Vaccine Cocktails'
A different kind of medication.
By Tamara Jayne — 11 Aug 2021, 05:02 PM
Wipe your tears, honey.
'Coz this speakeasy in Malaysia has come up with 'vaccine cocktails' to let you forget about your worries... for a while at least.
Known as an "Overpriced Pin Shop" since 2016, Backdoor Bodega serves over 40 different types of cocktails for free with any purchase of its lapel pins.
Recognised as one of Penang's top cocktail bars by The Bar Awards, the speakeasy is now selling three vaccine-themed bottled cocktails for you to enjoy from the comfort of your home, "with proven efficacy against pandemic-induced boredom and sobriety".
Each bottle comes with a 100ml dose, which is just nice for two servings, on the rocks.
First up is the Pfizermeister.
It contains Jägermeister, bourbon, hazelnut, Guinness Stout reduction, and Angostura Bitters.
Second is Sinosour, which contains Baijiu, Bacardi Carta Blanca, sour plum, peach, lager reduction, and citric solution
And last but not least is ExtraGineca
Like the name suggests, it contains Tanqueray London Dry Gin, along with Pimm's, Luxardo Maraschino, dry vermouth, English Breakfast Tea, and Regan's Orange Bitters.
Each bottle is RM38 or you can get a combo of all three at RM100. They are currently offering free delivery to anywhere in Malaysia during this Movement Control Order.
The bar also sells other unique drinks, such as this Cap Pintu Medicated Cocktail.
As its description states, this pocket-sized drink is "the perfect remedy for headaches and stress from the everyday bullsh*t you have to deal with in life".
It contains Giffard Menthe-Pastille, Giffard Poire William Eau de Vie, Tanqueray London Dry Gin, Luxardo Sambuca, and Dry Vermouth.
