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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Drinking Game + Cocktail

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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit — with a full glass.

The Rules

  • Sip — Bilbo Baggins expresses reluctance, protests the adventure, or asks to go home
  • Sip — Gandalf smokes his pipe and blows a smoke ring in any direction
  • Sip — The dwarves sing the 'Far Over the Misty Mountains Cold' song at Bag End or on the road
  • Sip — Thorin Oakenshield delivers a proud, sorrowful speech about Erebor and the Lonely Mountain
  • Sip — Radagast the Brown appears on his rabbit sleigh or discovers something wrong in Mirkwood
  • Drink Twice — The trolls William, Bert, and Tom argue about how to cook the dwarves at the fire
  • Drink Twice — Azog the Defiler appears on his white warg and hunts Thorin's company
  • Drink Twice — The stone giants fight each other in the Misty Mountains storm
  • Shot — Bilbo finds the One Ring on the cave floor in the dark after Gollum drops it
  • Shot — Bilbo saves Thorin from Azog by tackling the warg — the act that earns the dwarf's respect
  • Chug — Gollum's riddle game ends — 'What do I have in my pocket?' — Bilbo escapes the mountain

Themed Cocktail

Second Breakfast

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz aged rum
  • 0.75 oz apple cider
  • 0.5 oz cinnamon syrup
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 oz hard apple cider float

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine rum, apple cider, cinnamon syrup, lemon juice, and bitters in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake for 12 seconds and strain into a large mug or rustic ceramic glass over fresh ice.
  3. 3Float hard apple cider over the back of a spoon.
  4. 4Garnish with a cinnamon stick, a dried apple ring, and a drizzle of honey over the top.

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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.