AS SOMEONE ONCE observed: “There are only two lasting bequests we can give our children – one is roots, the other wings.” As any father will attest, this is easier said than done. It requires a devotion to inculcating the right values and principles, even as it demands the intuitive wisdom of bringing out the best in each child.
In the same vein, The Macallan has remained dedicated to its pursuit of uncompromised excellence, while upholding incomparable craftsmanship and creativity since its inception in 1824. Conceived on the same hallowed grounds that have been home to The Macallan Distillery from the time of its founding, each exquisite bottle of single malt whisky is matured in the finest oak casks under the careful oversight of master whisky makers guided by the Six Pillars – a set of principles laying the foundation for the unrivalled quality of the Scottish distillery’s whiskies.
Yet, while the essence of fatherhood might be the same, the experience of being a father takes on starkly different shapes and forms in much the same way that The Macallan’s single malts each exhibit profound flavours and profiles.
In the case of Adrian Pang, Will Tan and Ken Khoo, each account of fatherhood, while equally rich with meaning, is not the same. They are, however, bound by an
