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Murder She Wrote Drinking Game + Cocktail

Jessica Fletcher finds bodies faster than you can finish your drink.

The Rules

  • Sip — Jessica says she's just a mystery writer from Cabot Cove
  • Sip — A new dead body is discovered in a quaint location
  • Sip — Jessica narrows her eyes at an obvious suspect
  • Sip — The local sheriff dismisses Jessica's theory
  • Sip — Jessica types on her typewriter at home
  • Drink Twice — Jessica confronts the real killer with evidence
  • Drink Twice — A Cabot Cove resident becomes a murder suspect
  • Drink Twice — Jessica travels somewhere new and someone immediately dies
  • Shot — The killer confesses after Jessica's logical trap
  • Shot — Jessica rides her bicycle through Cabot Cove
  • Chug — Jessica delivers her final case-closing monologue

Themed Cocktail

The Cabot Cove Cordial

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 0.75 oz sweet vermouth
  • 0.5 oz blackberry liqueur
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • 1 tsp maraschino liqueur

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. 2Stir for 30 seconds until well-chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled Nick and Nora glass.
  4. 4Express an orange peel over the surface and discard.

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.