Mr. Antonio Lai
Co-owner of Quinary, The Opposites and Draft Land HK | Beverage Director of VEA Restaurant
Widely regarded as one of Asia's most influential mixologists, Mr. Antonio Lai is the pioneer behind Hong Kong's renowned Multisensory Mixology movement. With the award-winning venues of Quinary, VEA, Draft Land HK, and The Opposites, he has continually pushed the boundaries of cocktail innovation, creating immersive drinking experiences that engage all five senses.
Ms. Amanda Wan
The Opposites (Beverage Director for Tastings Group)
Ms. Amanda Wan is an award-winning bartender and beverage leader with extensive experience across Hong Kong, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Having contributed to numerous acclaimed bar programs throughout Asia, she now oversees beverage development across Tastings Group's distinguished portfolio, including Quinary, The Opposites, and Draft Land HK. Beyond driving cocktail quality and consistency, she is one of the masterminds behind the menu at The Opposites, where she reimagines classic cocktails to reflect the bar's core philosophy of “creating a unity of opposites”. Her approach combines technical excellence, creativity, and genuine hospitality to create memorable guest experiences.