
The Departed Drinking Game + Cocktail
CrimeRats on both sides. Drinks all around.
The Rules
- Sip — Colin Sullivan checks his cell phone nervously
- Sip — Frank Costello says something menacing while eating food
- Sip — Billy Costigan's hand trembles or he pops a pill
- Sip — Dignam drops an F-bomb at a superior officer
- Sip — The Dropkick Murphys' "Shipping Up to Boston" plays
- Drink Twice — Someone says the word "rat" or "mole"
- Drink Twice — Costello's crew meets in the porn theater
- Drink Twice — A cell phone rings during a tense undercover scene
- Shot — Queenan falls from the rooftop
- Shot — Billy identifies the mole via Costigan's envelope
- Chug — The elevator doors open and Billy takes a bullet to the head
Themed Cocktail
The Southie Sour
Ingredients:
- 2 oz rye whiskey
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz maple syrup
- 0.5 oz Averna amaro
- 1 egg white
- Lemon wheel for garnish
Instructions:
- 1Dry shake rye, lemon juice, maple syrup, amaro, and egg white without ice for 15 seconds.
- 2Add ice and shake hard for another 15 seconds.
- 3Double strain into a rocks glass over a single large ice cube.
- 4Lay a lemon wheel on top of the foam.
- 5Drink before anyone finds out you ordered it.
Complete Your Movie Night
We made a cocktail for this one. The The Southie Sour pairs perfectly with these rules.
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Fun Facts
Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.