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Heineken bubbles on James Bond factor [The Times] 13 Feb 2013 | 10:35 pm
Dutch brewer Heineken’s profits were up in 2012 it has been announced today, although how much that was due to the beer appearing in Skyfall is unknown. The beer caused considerable controversy last ...
Photo: The Vesper martini 13 Feb 2013 | 01:30 am
Above is half a Vesper mixed with Larios gin, Smirnoff red, Lillet Blanc and a dash of Angostura bitters, served in a cocktail glass like the film version of Casino Royale (and Quantum of Solace) rath...
007′s preference for bourbon explored 9 Feb 2013 | 11:51 pm
I just updated The James Bond Dossier a few days ago with an article about 007′s preference for bourbon in the books. Take a look at it at the link below: James Bond: the Scottish spy who loved bourb...
Photo: the James Bond gin and tonic 25 Jan 2013 | 11:40 pm
Gordon’s Export, Nordic Mist tonic and a good squeeze of lime. While 007 has never ordered a gin & tonic in the films, this comes from the pages of Doctor No.
Skyfall drinks to include Heineken 5 Apr 2012 | 03:19 am
It was announced earlier in the year that Heineken would be one of the official partners of Skyfall, continuing a 15 year relationship with the James Bond films. The brewer was quoted as saying that:...
A Flemingesque whisky 2 Apr 2011 | 11:59 pm
When Daniel Craig made his début as James Bond in Casino Royale the film makers really went back to the roots of James Bond. Many of the tired elements from the previous 40 or so years, including the...
Fever Tree tonic disappoints 19 Feb 2011 | 04:11 am
I was given a few bottles of Fever Tree tonic water as part of a Christmas present, which I’ve been drinking in my G&Ts since. Fever Tree is a premium all natural tonic and has a price to match, but w...
Shaken or stirred? The Dry Martini 6 Feb 2011 | 02:23 am
While it’s true that in the films James Bond is associated with ordering his martinis to be served with vodka rather than gin, in the books he is rather less fussy. He does give a recipe for a vodka m...
Vodka 29 Jan 2011 | 11:26 pm
Vodka is usually linked to James Bond through the “shaken, not stirred” martini, but in the books he likes to drink it neat. When dining with Vesper Lynd in Casino Royale, just prior to his showdown ...
James Bond’s first drink 22 Jan 2011 | 10:52 pm
While you might be forgiven for thinking that a James Bond’s first ever drink was a vodka martini, glass of Champagne, or perhaps a Vesper, a quick flip through the first book reveals it to be an Amer...
