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Anastasia Drinking Game + Cocktail

Once upon a December — pour one for the lost Romanov princess.

The Rules

  • Sip — Anya says she can't remember her past
  • Sip — Dimitri smirks or acts roguishly charming
  • Sip — Vlad provides comic relief or old-world wisdom
  • Sip — A musical number begins with sweeping animation
  • Sip — Rasputin's reliquary glows green with dark magic
  • Drink Twice — 'Once Upon a December' plays and Anya dances with ghosts
  • Drink Twice — Rasputin sends a magical curse or minion after Anya
  • Drink Twice — The Dowager Empress Marie refuses to see another impostor
  • Shot — Anya remembers the music box and the words 'Together in Paris'
  • Shot — Dimitri gives up the reward because he truly loves Anya
  • Chug — Anya destroys Rasputin's reliquary and he disintegrates

Themed Cocktail

The Romanov Rose

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Russian Standard vodka
  • 0.75 oz Chambord
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz rose water syrup
  • 1 oz sparkling water

Instructions:

  1. 1Shake vodka, Chambord, lemon juice, and rose water syrup with ice.
  2. 2Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  3. 3Top with sparkling water.
  4. 4Stir once gently.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Don Bluth.(Source)
  • Starring Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer.(Source)
  • Made $140M worldwide on a $53M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.6/10 on TMDB (5,558 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Discover the adventure behind the greatest mystery of our time."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.