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Breakfast at Tiffany's Drinking Game + Cocktail

Holly Golightly never stayed anywhere too long — but you're staying for every sip.

The Rules

  • Sip — Holly calls Paul 'Fred' instead of his real name
  • Sip — Holly wears the iconic black Givenchy dress or her oversized sunglasses
  • Sip — Holly talks about Tiffany's and what it does for her nerves
  • Sip — Holly throws one of her famous social gatherings at her apartment
  • Sip — Cat appears and Holly refuses to give him a proper name
  • Drink Twice — Holly mentions or visits Sally Tomato at Sing Sing prison
  • Drink Twice — Paul tries to define or deepen his relationship with Holly and she deflects
  • Drink Twice — Holly receives a phone call that clearly involves her criminal connections
  • Shot — Holly sings 'Moon River' on the fire escape with her guitar
  • Shot — Holly throws Cat out into the rain in her breakdown scene
  • Chug — Holly and Paul kiss in the rain after she retrieves Cat from the alley

Themed Cocktail

The Moon River

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz gin
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz peach schnapps
  • 0.25 oz honey syrup
  • 3 oz Champagne
  • 1 tsp peach puree

Instructions:

  1. 1Chill a champagne flute well.
  2. 2Combine gin, lemon juice, peach schnapps, and honey syrup in a shaker with ice.
  3. 3Shake and strain into the flute.
  4. 4Top with Champagne.
  5. 5Drop a small spoonful of peach puree in the center without stirring.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Blake Edwards.(Source)
  • Starring Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal.(Source)
  • Made $10M worldwide on a $3M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.6/10 on TMDB (4,432 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Audrey Hepburn plays that daring, darling Holly Golightly to a new high in entertainment delight!"(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.