Most bartender books have dubbed the Fleming martini described in Casino Royale as the Vesper Martini in order to distinguish it from the straight up vodka martini. Let’s move onto the signature James Bond cocktail, the vodka martini. 007 specifies Gordon’s but any regular gin will do. James Bond is also known to drink the similar but stronger Negroni. In the James Bond prequel novel Forever and a Day (2018) and into the first novel Casino Royale (1953), Bond drinks Americano’s. If however, cocktails sound more festive for a celebration, let’s start at the beginning. British sparkling wine has even bested French champagne in blind taste tests! Check out Chapel Down or Gusbourne to experience the best that Britain has to offer. Times have changed and English “sparkling” wines have made some fantastic inroads. By all means, shell out for some, they are worth it. Cheers!Ĭhampagne is of course the traditional New Year’s Eve tipple and James Bond himself would not argue against a chance to celebrate Hogmanay* (the Scots’ term for New Years’ Eve) with something like Dom Perignon, Pol Roger or the signature brand of the films, Bollinger. We are on the eve of a new decade and the return of our favorite character of all time! Apropos of that, we present here a wide selection of 007 themed cocktails to properly usher in the New Year, the New Decade and the upcoming release of No Time To Die.
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