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The Book of Life Drinking Game + Cocktail

Journey through the Land of the Remembered with every sip.

The Rules

  • Sip — Manolo plays his guitar instead of fighting a bull
  • Sip — La Muerte and Xibalba bicker about their wager
  • Sip — Joaquín shows off his Medal of Everlasting Life
  • Sip — María demonstrates her independent fighting skills
  • Sip — The Candle Maker narrates from the Book of Life
  • Drink Twice — Manolo enters the Land of the Remembered
  • Drink Twice — Xibalba cheats by giving Joaquín the medal
  • Drink Twice — Manolo faces the bulls in the afterlife arena
  • Shot — Manolo sings his original song to defeat Xibalba's challenge
  • Shot — Manolo returns from the dead to San Angel
  • Chug — Manolo and María kiss as the Day of the Dead celebration peaks

Themed Cocktail

Land of the Remembered

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz reposado tequila
  • 1 oz mango nectar
  • 0.5 oz lime juice
  • 0.5 oz agave syrup
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • 1 oz sparkling water

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine tequila, mango nectar, lime juice, and agave syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake vigorously for 12 seconds.
  3. 3Strain into a sugar skull mug over ice.
  4. 4Top with sparkling water and add bitters.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez.(Source)
  • Starring Diego Luna, Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldaña.(Source)
  • Made $97M worldwide on a $50M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.5/10 on TMDB (2,892 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Two worlds. One love."(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.