John Berges, aka TwoBitOperation, is a Professional Game Designer, Independent Composer, and hobbyist mixologist.
Below, you'll find a growing list of drinks that John has invented, usually at times his friends didn't know what they wanted but could at least provide some vague flavor guidelines.
A reminder that the best drink is a big bourbon in a small glass.
The Baulder's Gate 3 Drink Collection
Shadowheart: The Shar-Truce
2 shots gin
1 shot yellow Chartreuse
½ shot Aperol
2-3 dash Peychaud bitters
~½ tsp butterfly pea powder (for color)
Peeled Orange rind
1. Shake all ingredients vigorously with extra ice
2. Strain into a martini glass
3. Garnish with rind
Lae’zel: Damned Gith-Yankee
1 shot gin
2 shots light rum
1 shot midori
1 shot lemonade
Lemon-lime soda
Shake all but the soda with ice
Strain over fresh ice in a highball glass
Add soda to taste (1-2 shots)
Garnish with a slice of lime
Karlach: Our Avernal Sweetheart
1 shot Averna amaro
1 shot Galliano
1-3 shots Whiskey (adjust to your level of hell)
Shake all with ice
Strain over one large ice-cube in a rocks glass
Wyll: Test of Wyll
1 pint strong stout
1 shot Frangelico
Pour beer into stout glass or mug
Add shot to beer.
Drink
Astarion: The Full, Concentrated Power of the Sun!
1 bottle of cheap red wine
¼ cup Orange Juice concentrate
½ cup brandy
½ cup bitter orange amaro
An orange
Stir all ingredients in a pitcher until concentrate melts
Add ice some Ice and slices of orange
Share, and loudly mock the quality
Halsin: What's Ursine?
2 shots BarenJager honey liqueur
1 shot Irish Whiskey
1 shot cranberry juice
Ginger Beer
Stir first three ingredients in a mule mug filled with ice
Top with ginger beer
Proposition someone
Gale: Netherese Baja-Blast
2 shots mezcal
1 shot blue curaçao
½ shot montenegro amaro
2 lime wedges
Packet of blue raspberry Pop-Rocks
Rim a rocks glass with a lime wedge
Add all liquids to shaker, including juice from 2nd lime wedge
Shake briefly
Roll the rim of the glass into the pop rocks to coat
Fill glass with crushed ice
Pour shaker contents over ice
Drink before it’s too late
Minthara: My Geno-Side Piece
1 ½ shot blended scotch
1 ½ shot Punt e Mes (or good sweet Vermouth)
1 bar-spoon sugar syrup
5 dashes chili bitters
1 dried Thai pepper
Shake all liquid ingredients with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with pepper
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Jaheira: Klauthgrass Tonic
2 shots vodka
1 shot raspberry liquor
½ shot elderflower liqueur
1 shot cranberry juice
Juice from a lemon slice
Shake all ingredients with ice
Strain into a goblet
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Minsc: Boo’s Booze
~¼ shot of absinthe
~¼ shot fernet branca
1.5 shots brandy
1.5 shot rye
Orange rind
Add 1 large ice cube to a rocks glass
Swirl absinthe and fernet around the glass too coat
Pour these OUT into a shot glass. That’s for Boo.
Add the brandy and rye to the rocks glass
Give another quick swirl
Squeeze the orange rind over the glass and drop it in