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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Drinking Game + Cocktail

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Liquid luck is real and tonight its 80 proof.

The Rules

  • Sip — Harry reads a scribbled tip from the Half-Blood Princes textbook
  • Sip — Slughorn name-drops a famous former student at his parties
  • Sip — Lavender Brown smothers Ron with aggressive public affection
  • Sip — Dumbledore and Harry visit a memory inside the Pensieve
  • Sip — Draco sneaks off to the Room of Requirement looking stressed
  • Drink Twice — Harry takes Felix Felicis and becomes hilariously lucky
  • Drink Twice — Ron accidentally eats love-potion-laced Chocolate Cauldrons
  • Drink Twice — The Inferi drag Harry underwater in the cave
  • Shot — Snape casts Avada Kedavra and kills Dumbledore on the tower
  • Shot — Draco disarms Dumbledore atop the Astronomy Tower
  • Chug — Dumbledore drinks the cursed potion in the cave basin

Themed Cocktail

Felix Felicis

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1 oz passion fruit puree
  • 0.75 oz honey syrup
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • 1 edible gold luster dust
  • 1 sprig of thyme for garnish

Instructions:

  1. 1Add the edible gold luster dust to the bottom of a coupe glass.
  2. 2Combine white rum, passion fruit puree, honey syrup, lemon juice, and bitters in a shaker with ice.
  3. 3Shake vigorously for 12 seconds.
  4. 4Strain into the prepared coupe glass and stir gently to activate the gold shimmer.
  5. 5Garnish with a thyme sprig laid across the rim.
  6. 6Serve immediately while the golden swirl is still active.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by David Yates.(Source)
  • Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson.(Source)
  • Made $934M worldwide on a $250M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.7/10 on TMDB (20,564 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Dark secrets revealed."(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.