Monty Python and the Holy Grail Drinking Game + Cocktail
A drinking quest worthy of the Knights of the Round Table!
The Rules
- Sip — Sir Robin's minstrels sing about his bravery (or cowardice)
- Sip — King Arthur mimes riding while Patsy clops coconuts
- Sip — Knights shout 'Ni!' at passing travelers
- Sip — Someone is accused of being or turning into a witch
- Sip — Castle guards yell taunts in ridiculous French accents
- Drink Twice — The Black Knight loses another limb
- Drink Twice — Tim the Enchanter makes something explode
- Drink Twice — 'Bring out your dead!' rings through the village
- Shot — The Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog claims a victim
- Shot — The Holy Hand Grenade counting reaches 'five'
- Chug — The police arrest everyone at Castle Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh
Themed Cocktail
Holy Hand Grenade
Ingredients:
- 2 oz aged English gin
- 1 oz honey mead
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Benedictine
- 0.25 oz pomegranate molasses
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
Instructions:
- 1Count to three (no more, no less) while adding ingredients to shaker
- 2Add ice to shaker
- 3Shake vigorously for precisely five seconds
- 4Double strain into goblet filled with fresh ice
- 5Top with a float of mead
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.