FINDERS KEEPERS

The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve pack an exceptional gift idea for the holiday season and Chinese New Year

FOUNDED BY GEORGE Smith in 1824, The Glenlivet boasts an illustrative legacy when it comes to the Speyside Single Malt scene, renowned for its heritage as a visionary within the single malts category. With its remarkable and iconic profile, The Glenlivet is often credited as the distillery that started it all. Acting as the guardian for outstanding quality and craftsmanship within single malts, The Glenlivet is dedicated to continuing this legacy and has led innovation within single malt in recent years. Standout initiatives include the release of The Glenlivet Cipher,FOUNDED BY GEORGE Smith in 1824, The Glenlivet boasts an illustrative legacy when it comes to the Speyside Single Malt scene, renowned for its heritage as a visionary within the single malts category. With its remarkable and iconic profile, The Glenlivet is often credited as the distillery that started it all. Acting as the guardian for outstanding quality and craftsmanship within single malts, The Glenlivet is dedicated to continuing this legacy and has led innovation within single malt in recent years. Standout initiatives include the release of The Glenlivet Cipher, made for you and your guests to tnact to celebrations and new beginnings, and is an exceptional gift idea for the holiday season and Chinese New Year. Echoing the vision of George Smith, The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve brings a rich bouquet of fruity flavours that come from meticulous craftsmanship and careful distilling in their signature copper pot stills. Made with the purest highland spring water for a refreshing edge and carefully picked, slow-dried malted barley for that distinctly creamy texture, the whisky is then aged in America's First Fill oak casks to allow the flavours to develop and intensify, amplifying the fruity notes Enjoy the delicate aromas of citrus fruits and sweet oranges and taste the zestiness of pears and oranges and the caramel toffee apples that come together to produce the exceptionally well-balanced and intensely smooth experience that the Founder's Reserve delivers. AM The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve festive pack is available at selected hypermarkets, supermarkets and retail stores.

Despite getting off to a rainy start, literally, on a wet evening at Fukuya 10 years ago, August Man Malaysia has since come a long way, establishing itself as the definitive luxury lifestyle journal for the modern gentleman. In the year the magazine celebrated its first anniversary, Men of the Year was conceived and has since served to celebrate success, passion, courage and perseverance. While the magazine serves to define the lifestyle and passion of the modern gentleman, our Men of the Year truly are the soul of the August Man. In our 2018 edition, we celebrated the collaborative spirit of the time - the collective power of passionate, creative individuals who have banded together in pursuit of making a change and leaving their personal marks. This brought us to a historic 18 award recipients across 10 categories. In partnership with Mercedes-Benz, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, TAG Heuer, Kiehl's, YSL Beauty and NAZA Automall, August Man Malaysia hosted the 10th edition of its Men of the Year in exclusive style at the NAZA Automall in Peteling Jaya, and proudly presented the 2018 award-winners: Men's wear designer Shahrin Bahar of S Bahar (Style); Jackie Chan DC Racing's drivers Jazeman Jaafar, Weiron Tan and Nabil Jeffri (Sport); Dj duo Ethan Curzon and Yeoh Wai Hong of BATE (Entertainment); visual artist Sean Lean (Art); Brian Tan, CEO and co-founder of FutureLab (Social Innovation);Gavin Liew and Vince Koh a.k.a. The Makeover Guys (Entrepreneurs); Raj Ridvan Singh, activist and co-founder of SOLS 24/7 (Education); co-founder Kelvin Long of online retailer APOM (Pop Culture); director, screenwriter and executive producer of PASKAL The Movie, Adrian Teh (Film); and rock stars Fuad, Gael, Hairi, Shaq and Shan of the award-winning band Kyoto Protocol (Music). Making their entrance in grand style, the 2018 Men of the Year were chauffeured into the event hall in a fleet of Mercedes-Benz cars, led by the S 560 Cabriolet, followed by the AMG C 43 and C 300 Sedans. Exhibited in full at the reception lobby was also the Mercedes-AMG E 53. Upon registering, guests were immediately taken through the Men of the Year Hall of Fame where they got to view the portraits of all 100 (and counting) Men of the Year taken from the past decade. Adding to the luxurious experience of the evening, our partners came in with their unique setups, including a men's grooming bar in authentic barbershop style by Kiehl's, offering simple cuts, shaves and skincare; a stark, monochrome mock-runway with a statement 'Y' illuminating the backdrop and runway by YSL Beauty; and a watch exhibit by Swiss manufacture TAG Heuer, featuring their latest timepieces. Both Ducati and Vespa also joined in the fun, showcasing the Diavel Diesel cruiser motorcycle and the (Vespa 946) RED, respectively; the latter designed in support of the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. that saw guests walked away with exclusive complimentary hotel stay vouchers by The St. Regis Langkawi, Westin Langkawi and The Edison George Town, and the grand prize of an Aquaracer Calibre 16 Chronograph (500m) timepiece worth RM15,750, courtesy of TAG Heuer. With their electrifying live draw with audio-visual aid for a total experience. Following the awards ceremony, the celebration carried on in August Man Malaysia's signature style with several rounds of exciting lucky In a show of appreciation, August Man Malaysia invited, for the first time, the entire alumni of Men of the Year to an exclusive pre-awards ceremony four-course dinner in a separate room adjacent to the main event hall Dinner was preceded by a rare fine whisky-tasting session, courtesy of Johnnie Walker Blue Label, in a luxurious whisky lounge, specially installed for the occasion, complete with live music from the grand piano that made drinking infinitely more classy, where guests had the pleasure of savouring the finest offerings by Johnnie Walker, guided by brand ambassador Jeremy Lee,that saw guests walked away with exclusive complimentary hotel stay vouchers by The St. Regis Langkawi, Westin Langkawi and The Edison George Town, and the grand prize of an Aquaracer Calibre 16 Chronograph (500m) timepiece worth RM15,750, courtesy of TAG Heuer. With their electrifying live performance, this year's Men of the Year Entertainment Award-winners DJs Ethan and Wai Hong brought the house down and rounded off the 10th anniversary celebration on an exciting note. As we begin the New Year, we welcome you to our next 10 years. Thank you and keep up the support! AM