Lone Survivor Drinking Game + Cocktail
Operation Red Wings — drink in honor of those who served.
The Rules
- Sip — Marcus Luttrell narrates or reflects on his team's bond
- Sip — The SEAL team surveys the mountainous Afghan terrain
- Sip — Radio communication with base is attempted and fails
- Sip — The team debates what to do with the goat herders
- Sip — A bullet impact or injury is shown in visceral detail
- Drink Twice — The team votes on whether to release or kill the herders
- Drink Twice — Taliban fighters close in from multiple directions
- Drink Twice — A SEAL team member falls down a cliff during the retreat
- Shot — The Chinook helicopter is shot down with an RPG
- Shot — Axelson, Dietz, or Murphy makes a final heroic stand
- Chug — The Afghan villagers protect Marcus Luttrell in their village
Themed Cocktail
Red Wings
Ingredients:
- 2 oz bourbon
- 0.5 oz Amaro Montenegro
- 0.25 oz cherry heering
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
Instructions:
- 1Combine bourbon, Amaro, cherry heering, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
- 2Stir for 30 seconds.
- 3Strain over a large ice cube in a rocks glass.
- 4Pour one out for the fallen — then drink to the survivors.
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.