As we are all trying to survive this pandemic most of us have found that binge watching a television series or series of movies, while drinking heavily is an unhealthy but awesome escape. Let me proffer my contribution:
Harry Potter – Custom Cocktail Pairings
The Philosopher’s Stone
- 3 fingers of scotch
- 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters
- A dash of lemon juice
- 1 very chilled whiskey stone
Cocktail of Secrets
- Grab all the bottles and a tumbler.
- Apply a blindfold to yourself.
- Mix without breaking anything.
- Drink.
- Regret.
The Azkaban
- A double shot of Conviction Small Batch Bourbon
- 1 oz Cointreau
- Two dashes of blood orange bitters
- 1 teaspoon sugar or 2 shots simple syrup
- Shake with ice
- Serve with a sprinkle of black pepper on top
The Goblet of Fire
- 1 goblet mostly full of coffee
- 1 shot of vanilla cognac
- 2 dashes of chili powder
- Mix
- Pour 1 shot of overproof rum on top, gently over an upside down spoon
- Ignite
- Wait for the fire to stop before drinking
Boilermaker of the Phoenix
- 1 pint Pileated Night Hawk Stout (or your favorite local stout)
- 1 shot Eagle Rare
- You know what to do.
Half-Blood Prince
- 734 Brewing Apple Wine
- 734 Brewing Oatmeal Stout
- Pour half a pint of the former, then slowly fill with the latter poured over a spoon (black and tan style).
Hallowed Death
- Rinse a coupe glass with absinthe.
- Fill with chilled champagne.
- Add 1 oz floater of Luxardo.