"Drink... the great leveler. I may not be able to drive what they drive, but I can drink what they drink."
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| Last Name | First Name | Profession | Favorite Drink | Brand or Type | Quotes, Remarks and Trivia |
Agee |
James |
Writer |
Whiskey Sour |
- |
- |
Aniston |
Jennifer |
Entertainer |
Margarita |
- |
- |
Benchley |
Robert |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
"Let's slip out of these wet clothes and into a dry martini." |
Benchley |
Robert |
Writer |
Orange Blossom |
- |
- |
Bender |
- |
Robot |
Beer |
- |
- |
Bender |
- |
Robot |
Malt Liquor |
Olde Fortran |
- |
Benny |
Jack |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Bogart |
Humphrey |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
"The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind." |
Bogart |
Humphrey |
Entertainer |
Scotch |
- |
"I should never have switched from scotch to martinis." |
Bonaparte |
Napoleon |
Leader |
Absinthe |
- |
- |
Bonaparte |
Napoleon |
Leader |
Champagne |
Moet & Chandon |
"In victory you deserve Champagne, |
Bonaparte |
Napoleon |
Leader |
Wine |
Chambertin |
"Nothing makes the future
look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin." |
Bond |
James |
Spy |
Champagne |
Bollinger 1961 |
(in films) |
Bond |
James |
Spy |
Bourbon |
- |
(in books). |
Bond |
James |
Spy |
Martini |
Vesper Martini |
(aka James Bond Martini) "Shaken, not stirred." |
Bond |
James |
Spy |
Vodka |
- |
(in films) |
Bowie |
David |
Entertainer |
Martini |
Bombay Saphire |
- |
Brackett |
Charles |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Bukowski |
Charles |
Writer |
Boilermaker |
- |
(whiskey and beer) |
Butterworth |
Charles |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Burgess |
Anthony |
Writer |
Hangman's Blood |
- |
(gin, whiskey, rum, port, brandy, stout, Champagne) |
Carson |
Johnny |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
"Happiness is... finding two olives in your Martini when you're hungry. " |
Carver |
Raymond |
Writer |
Bloody Mary |
- |
- |
Cerf |
Bennet |
Publisher |
Martini |
- |
- |
Chandler |
Raymond |
Writer |
Gimlet |
- |
- |
Chandler |
Raymond |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Chandler |
Raymond |
Writer |
Stinger |
- |
- |
Cheever |
John |
Writer |
Rusty Nail |
- |
(scotch, Drambuie) |
Churchill |
Winston |
Leader |
Highball |
- |
Churchill's "highball" was
whiskey and water. In Africa, he added whiskey to make water potable. |
Churchill |
Winston |
Leader |
Brandy |
Hine |
"I have taken more from
brandy than brandy has taken from me." |
Churchill |
Winston |
Leader |
Scotch |
Johnny Walker Red |
Churchill was a good friend
of Sir Alex- ander Walker. |
Churchill |
Winston |
Leader |
Martini |
Churchill |
Churchill's Martini: Shake
gin with cracked ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass & garnish with olive. Drink while looking at a bottle of dry vermouth. |
Churchill |
Winston |
Leader |
Champagne |
Pol Roger |
Churchill offered house guests un- limited Champagne, cigars & brandy. |
Coach Z |
- |
Coach |
Listerine |
- |
"It's like a great sports
play. You can't just rush into the score zone." |
Crane |
Hart |
Writer |
Mai Tai |
- |
- |
Curtis |
Tony |
Entertainer |
Vodka |
Smirnoff |
|
Degas |
Edgar |
Artist |
Absinthe |
- |
- |
Depp |
Johnny |
Entertainer |
Bourbon Sour |
Blueberry & Ginger |
- |
Depp |
Johnny |
Entertainer |
Wine |
Chateau Petrus |
- |
Elizabeth II |
Queen |
Leader |
Gin and Tonic |
Gordon's |
(3 slices of lemon) |
Faulkner |
William |
Writer |
Mint Julep |
- |
(Kentucky Bourbon) |
Faulkner |
William |
Writer |
Whiskey |
- |
- |
Fitzgerald |
F. Scott |
Writer |
Gin Rickey |
- |
"Sometimes I wish I'd went
through those good times stone cold sober so I could remember everything..." |
Fitzgerald |
F. Scott |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
"...but then again, if I had
been sober, the times probably wouldn't have been worth remembering." |
Ford |
Gerald |
Leader |
Gin and Tonic |
- |
- |
Garland |
Judy |
Entertainer |
Vodka |
- |
- |
Giant |
Andre the |
Entertainer |
Beer |
- |
Drank an amazing 119 beers in 6 hrs. (average of 1 beer every 3 minutes) |
Giant |
Andre the |
Entertainer |
Vodka |
- |
"It usually takes 2 liters
of vodka just to make me feel warm inside." |
Goethe |
J. W. von |
Thinker |
Wine |
- |
"Wine rejoices the heart of a man" |
Hackett |
Buddy |
Entertainer |
Gin Rickey |
- |
- |
Harris |
Richard |
Entertainer |
Vodka |
- |
- |
Hawke |
Bob |
Leader |
Beer |
- |
- |
Hemingway |
Ernest |
Writer |
Absinthe |
- |
- |
Hemingway |
Ernest |
Writer |
Daiquiri |
- |
- |
Hemingway |
Ernest |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Hemingway |
Ernest |
Writer |
Mojito |
Hemingway |
(Havana Club White Rum) |
Hemingway |
Ernest |
Writer |
Papa Doble |
- |
(Havana Club White Rum) |
Hemingway |
Ernest |
Writer |
Wine |
Chateau Margaux |
"A bottle of wine was good company." |
Hoover |
Herbert |
Leader |
Martini |
- |
- |
Houston |
Whitney |
Entertainer |
Martini |
Belvedere |
- |
Huxley |
Aldous |
Writer |
Wine |
- |
- |
Izumi |
Shigechiyo |
Centenarian |
Shochu |
- |
Lived to an age of 120 years old. |
Jefferson |
Thomas |
Leader |
Wine |
- |
"Good wine is a necessity of life for me." |
Johnson |
Lyndon |
Leader |
Scotch & Soda |
- |
- |
Jones |
James |
Writer |
Singapore Sling |
- |
- |
Joyce |
James |
Writer |
Wine |
- |
"What is better than to sit at the end of the day and drink wine with friends, or substitutes for friends?" |
Kerouac |
Jack |
Writer |
Margarita |
- |
- |
Lardner |
Ring |
Writer |
Whiskey |
- |
- |
Lebowski |
Jeff |
Slacker |
White Russian |
- |
- |
Lehrer |
Tom |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
"Hearts full of youth, hearts full of truth, Six parts gin, to one part vermouth" |
London |
Jack |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
London had Martinis prepared
in bulk by a bartender and shipped to his home. |
Lucas |
George |
Director |
Old Fashioned |
- |
- |
Luther |
Martin |
Theologist |
Wine |
- |
"He who loves not wine, women and song remains a fool his whole life long. " |
Manet |
Edouard |
Artist |
Absinthe |
- |
- |
Marlowe |
Philip |
Detective |
Gimlet |
Philip Marlowe |
"A real Gimlet is half gin and half Rose's Lime Juice and nothing else. It beats Martinis hollow. |
Martin |
Dean |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
"If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt. " |
Martin |
Dean |
Entertainer |
Scotch |
- |
- |
Maugham |
W. Somerset |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
- |
McCullers |
Carson |
Writer |
Long Island Ice Tea |
- |
(gin, vodka, tequilla, rum) |
McCullers |
Carson |
Writer |
Sunny Boy |
- |
(hot tea and sherry) |
Minogue |
Kylie |
Entertainer |
Martini |
Lychee |
- |
Monroe |
Marilyn |
Entertainer |
Champagne |
Dom Perignon 1953 |
- |
Nixon |
Richard |
Leader |
Martini |
Dry |
- |
Nixon |
Richard |
Leader |
Rum and Coke |
- |
- |
O'Neill |
Eugene |
Writer |
Gibson |
- |
- |
Paradis |
Vanessa |
Entertainer |
Mojito |
Strawberry |
- |
Parker |
Dorothy |
Writer |
Champagne Cocktail |
- |
- |
Parker |
Dorothy |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
I love to drink Martinis, Two at the very most, Three I'm under the table, Four I'm under the host. |
Picasso |
Pablo |
Artist |
Absinthe |
- |
- |
Reed |
Oliver |
Entertainer |
Beer |
- |
- |
Reed |
Oliver |
Entertainer |
Bloody Mary |
- |
- |
Reed |
Oliver |
Entertainer |
Rum |
- |
- |
Reed |
Oliver |
Entertainer |
Scotch |
- |
- |
Reeves |
Keanu |
Entertainer |
Wine |
Grange 1971, Mount Mary Quintet 1990 |
|
Roosevelt |
Franklin D. |
Leader |
Brandy |
- |
Roosevelt repealed Prohibition. |
Roosevelt |
Franklin D. |
Leader |
Martini |
- |
- |
Roosevelt |
Franklin D. |
Leader |
Scotch |
- |
- |
Roth |
David Lee |
Entertainer |
Whiskey |
Jack Daniel's |
|
Sinatra |
Frank |
Entertainer |
Bourbon |
- |
(bourbon and water) |
Sinatra |
Frank |
Entertainer |
Whiskey |
Jack Daniel's |
Alcoholic beverages were "gasoline" in Frankspeak. |
Sinatra |
Frank |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
"I may run for the office of
president. 'Gimme a bottle and a glass and I'll get America off its ass.'" |
Sinatra |
Frank |
Entertainer |
Scotch |
- |
(scotch and water) |
Sexton |
Anne |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Thomas |
Dylan |
Writer |
Whiskey |
- |
- |
Travolta |
John |
Entertainer |
Martini |
Bombay Saphire |
- |
Truman |
Harry |
Leader |
Bourbon |
- |
- |
Tyler |
Liv |
Entertainer |
Daiquiri |
Strawberry |
- |
West |
Mae |
Entertainer |
Martini |
- |
- |
Wilde |
Oscar |
Writer |
Absinthe |
- |
"Work is the curse of the drinking class." |
Williams |
Tennessee |
Writer |
Ramos Fizz |
- |
- |
Winfrey |
Oprah |
Entertainer |
Martini |
Lemon Drop |
- |
Winfrey |
Oprah |
Entertainer |
Martini |
Pomegranate |
- |
Woollcott |
Alexander |
Writer |
Martini |
- |
- |
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