Big Little Lies Drinking Game + Cocktail
Monterey mothers sip wine, keep secrets, and destroy each other.
The Rules
- Sip — Madeline Martha Mackenzie makes a passive-aggressive remark
- Sip — The Monterey coastline appears in an establishing shot
- Sip — Renata Klein yells about not being taken seriously
- Sip — Bonnie stands silently observing with knowing intensity
- Sip — The kids at Otter Bay Elementary do something precocious
- Drink Twice — Celeste's bruises or injuries are shown or implied
- Drink Twice — The detective interviews a parent about trivia night
- Drink Twice — Jane Chapman has a flashback to her assault
- Shot — Perry Wright's abusive behavior is confronted directly
- Shot — The Monterey Five stand together on the balcony
- Chug — The truth of trivia night is finally revealed
Themed Cocktail
The Monterey Merlot Mule
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz red wine reduction (simmered merlot)
- 1.5 oz bourbon
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- 3 oz ginger beer
Instructions:
- 1Make red wine reduction by simmering merlot until halved, then cool.
- 2Combine reduction, bourbon, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- 3Shake for 10 seconds and strain into a copper mug over ice.
- 4Top with ginger beer.
- 5Stir once and serve with a knowing glance.
Fun Facts
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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.