Hong Kong’s best new bars to try in December 2021, reviewed: Wood Ear offers 400 rare whiskies from Scotland and Japan, while Brooklyn Yakuza gives Lan Kwai Fong a serious izakaya

• Hong Kong’s bar scene hasn’t slowed down during Covid-19 and continues to evolve as Christmas approaches – we sampled the cocktails and ambience of 3 of the best new openings
• Quality Goods Club expertly blends fine dining with live music and innovative cocktails while Brooklyn Yakuza offers Japanese-American food and a sake bar