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GoldenEye Drinking Game + Cocktail

For England, James — and for the next round of drinks.

The Rules

  • Sip — Bond introduces himself as 'Bond, James Bond' or orders a martini
  • Sip — Natalya Simonova accesses a computer system to help track the GoldenEye satellite
  • Sip — Xenia Onatopp crushes someone with her thighs
  • Sip — M reprimands Bond for reckless behavior or disregarding protocol
  • Sip — Jack Wade appears and annoys Bond with his casual CIA attitude
  • Drink Twice — The GoldenEye EMP weapon is fired from the Janus satellite
  • Drink Twice — Alec Trevelyan reveals his true identity as Janus
  • Drink Twice — Bond and Natalya argue mid-mission while in imminent danger
  • Shot — Bond drives the tank through the streets of St. Petersburg
  • Shot — Xenia Onatopp is killed by her own harness in the jungle
  • Chug — Bond defeats Alec Trevelyan on the GoldenEye antenna dish in Cuba

Themed Cocktail

The Vesper Reloaded

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 0.75 oz vodka
  • 0.5 oz Lillet Blanc
  • 0.25 oz dry vermouth
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • Ice for stirring

Instructions:

  1. 1Chill a martini glass with ice water for at least 2 minutes.
  2. 2Combine gin, vodka, Lillet Blanc, dry vermouth, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
  3. 3Stir for 30 seconds — do not shake, despite what Bond says.
  4. 4Discard the ice from the martini glass and strain the cocktail in.
  5. 5Garnish with a lemon twist expressed over the surface.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Martin Campbell.(Source)
  • Starring Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco.(Source)
  • Made $352M worldwide on a $60M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 6.9/10 on TMDB (4,240 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "No limits. No fears. No substitutes."(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.