GQ Singapore: The Drinks That Are Defining 2026

So many reasons to celebrate – with these exceptional drops. 

 By P. Ramakrishnan 15 September 2026

Every August brings a fresh wave of “best of summer” press releases, most of which say the same thing in different fonts. But look past the marketing calendar and 2026 has quietly produced one of the more interesting runs of drinks news in years: a whisky maker willing to abandon her house style, a 208 year old Champagne maison finally admitting it had been hoarding a secret recipe, and a handful of grower Champagnes that Singapore’s more serious cellars have started rationing. Here is what belongs on your radar, and on your bar cart, before the year is out.

Read the full feature and list here at GQ Singapore.