UWU Bae - Ube Purple Yam Cream Liqueur Gelato
What is UWU Bae Gelato?
UWU Bae is High Bar Society's internet culture-inspired gelato featuring double ube (Filipino purple yam) - both in the gelato base and through Ube Cream Liqueur - at 5% ABV. This Singapore-exclusive creation is the only alcoholic ube gelato in the city, combining Filipino culinary tradition with cute culture and boozy innovation. notices your purple gelato UWU what's this? Only the most adorable way to get tipsy!
Key Facts:
Made with real ube (purple yam) not artificial coloring
Features authentic Filipino Ube Cream Liqueur
Natural purple color perfect for Instagram
5% ABV in final product
Only boozy ube gelato in Singapore
Certified kawaii
Double Ube Power
Real Ube, Real Flavor
We source authentic Filipino purple yam (Dioscorea alata), not purple sweet potato imposters. Real ube brings:
Distinctive Nuttiness: Like roasted chestnuts meet vanilla
Natural Purple: No artificial coloring needed
Creamy Texture: Ube's starches create silky smoothness
Subtle Sweetness: Never cloying, always elegant
The Liqueur Layer
Filipino Ube Cream Liqueur intensifies everything we love about ube:
Concentrated ube flavor from maceration
Cream base that enhances our gelato's richness
5% ABV that adds warmth without overpowering
Purple color that's even more vivid
Why Double Ube?
Single ube = delicious Double ube = transcendent It's math, bestie! 💜
Kawaii Culture Meets Filipino Tradition
The UWU Factor
"UWU" represents more than just an emoticon - it's a lifestyle:
Cute Aesthetic: Every scoop is Instagram-ready
Playful Energy: Dessert should be fun!
Internet Native: Made for sharing online
Inclusive Vibes: Everyone deserves purple happiness
Filipino Heritage
While we embrace modern cute culture, we honor ube's cultural significance:
Symbol of Filipino celebrations
Traditional halo-halo ingredient
Represents prosperity and good fortune
Connects Filipino diaspora worldwide
The Perfect Fusion
UWU Bae bridges generations - traditional Filipino flavors meet Gen Z aesthetics. Your lola would love the authentic ube taste, while your younger siblings appreciate the kawaii vibes.
Purple Perfection Guide
Purple Power Pairings
Filipino Desserts: With bibingka or puto
Kawaii Treats: Mochi, pocky, Japanese cheesecake
Boba Addition: Drop a scoop in taro milk tea
Contrast Play: With matcha or black sesame desserts
Photo Tips for the 'Gram
Natural light makes purple pop
Pastel backgrounds complement without competing
Props: Plushies, flowers, cute spoons
Angles: 45° for dimension, flat lay for aesthetic
Cute & Curious FAQ
Q: Is "UWU" pronounced "ooh-woo"?
A: Yes! Though some say "oo-woo" - both are valid! The important thing is saying it with maximum cuteness energy.
Q: Will this stain my tongue purple?
A: Temporarily! Consider it a cute bonus feature. Purple tongues are very kawaii.
Q: Is this just for young people?
A: Age is just a number! We have customers from 21 to 81 who love UWU Bae. Cuteness has no expiration date.
Q: Why is ube having such a moment?
A: Natural purple color + unique flavor + cultural significance + social media = perfect storm of food trend success!
Q: Can I get this in a purple cone?
A: We're working on it! Currently testing ube-flavored cones. Follow our socials for updates!
Q: Is the purple color really natural?
A: 100% natural from real ube! No artificial coloring, just pure purple yam magic. Mother Nature is the ultimate artist.
