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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Drinking Game + Cocktail

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Into every generation a drinker is born — this one is for the Slayer.

The Rules

  • Sip — Buffy makes a vampire-killing pun immediately before or after a stake
  • Sip — Xander Harris drops a line self-deprecating that accidentally helps the team
  • Sip — Giles cleans his glasses while processing information he doesn't want to process
  • Sip — Willow Rosenberg references a computer or spell research in the same sentence
  • Sip — Cordelia insults someone from Sunnydale in front of a visitor
  • Drink Twice — the Scooby Gang assembles in the school library for a mission briefing
  • Drink Twice — a new Big Bad is introduced via a scene of them watching Buffy without her knowing
  • Drink Twice — Spike is shown smoking on Sunnydale rooftop before appearing in Act Two
  • Shot — Angel loses his soul and becomes Angelus in a full scene reveal
  • Shot — Buffy fights a demon in the Bronze while the band plays live behind them
  • Chug — Buffy jumps off the tower and sacrifices herself to close the portal in Season 5

Themed Cocktail

Sunnydale Slay

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz dark rum
  • 0.75 oz pomegranate juice
  • 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 oz hibiscus syrup
  • 0.25 oz Aperol
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine dark rum, pomegranate juice, lime juice, hibiscus syrup, and Aperol in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake for 12 seconds until well chilled and deeply red.
  3. 3Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
  4. 4Dash Angostura bitters on top and garnish with a lime wheel — it looks like the Hellmouth at sunset.

Fun Facts

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