6 Succession Theme-Based Cocktail Recipes For Your Next Party

Succession is a captivating drama series on HBO that centers around the Roy family as they prepare for a shift in power and control of their media conglomerate. The show inspires new cocktails. Fans love the drama between the wealthy Roy family members as they compete for power. 

The show follows Logan Roy and his four adult children - Connor, Kendall, Siobhan, and Roman - as they vie for control over Waystar Royco amidst family infighting and corporate takeovers. While the plot of the show is gripping, it might be best to watch it over a theme party with your tribe and their glasses filled with the inspired cocktails over the weekend.  

Sip on ‘Logan’s Legacy’, a complex bourbon cocktail with a punch or refresh with ‘Shiv’s Cooler’, an effervescent blend of Prosecco. Let ‘Kendall’s Frustration’, a rye whiskey stir your senses or enjoy ‘Greg’s Request’, a refreshing vodka-cranberry-lime sipper topped with soda water. This collection of tantalizing tipples will captivate your taste buds. 

Here are the recipes for all the cocktails. Go ahead and whip up any one of the 6 succession themed cocktails for your next party 

Logan’s Legacy  

Ingredients 

1. 30 ml of bourbon 
2. 30 ml of vermouth 
3. 10 ml of agave syrup 
4. 2 dashes of Angostura bitter 
5. Luxardo cherry for garnish

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Method 

1. Combine bourbon, vermouth, agave syrup and bitters. 
2. Stir well in a mixing glass. Strain into an Old-Fashioned glass over ice. Drop in a Luxardo cherry. Just like Logan, this drink packs a complex punch. 

Shiv’s Cooler 

Ingredients 

1. 90 ml of Prosecco 
2. 30 ml of elderflower liqueur 
3. 15 ml of fresh lime juice 
4. Rose petals for garnish

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Method 

1. Put some elderflower liqueur and lime juice in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake it up.  
2. Strain into a fancy glass. Top up with Prosecco sparkling wine.   
3. Add a few rose petals on top to make it extra pretty.  

Kendall’s Frustration 

Ingredients  

1. 30 ml of rye whisky 
2. 15 ml of Amaro 
3. 10 ml of maple syrup 
4. Orange twist for garnish

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Method 

1. Grab rye whiskey, Amaro, maple syrup, and orange twist. Dump everything except the orange twist into a glass filled with ice. Stir it up until it's mixed well.  
2. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass over a big ice cube.  
3. Twist the orange peel over the top to release the oils and you've got yourself a tasty drink! 

Greg’s Request  

Ingredients 

1. 30 ml of Ciroc Ultra-Premium Vodka 
2. 30 ml of cranberry juice 
3. 15 ml of lime juice 
4. 10 ml of simple syrup 
5. Soda water 
6. Lime wheel for garnish

Method 

1. Grab your shaker and add the vodka, juices, and syrup. Shake vigorously until chilled.  
2. Pour into a glass filled with ice cubes. Top up with soda water and stir gently.  
3. Garnish your masterpiece with a bright lime wheel. 

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Roman’s Tantrum  

Ingredients 

1. 30 ml of Gordon's The Original London Dry Gin 
2. 20 ml of Blue Curacao 
3. 15 ml of lime juice 
4. 10 ml of simple syrup 
5. 1 Egg white

Method 

1. First, put everything in a cocktail shaker. Shake well. 
2. Add some ice and shake again. Strain into a fancy glass.  
3. Sip and enjoy the frothy, delicious drink! 

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Marcia’s Martini  

Ingredients 

1. 30 ml of Ciroc vodka 
2. 15 ml of dry vermouth 
3. Lemon twist for garnish

Method 

1. First, pour the vodka and vermouth into a shaker filled with ice.  
2. Shake it up to chill and blend the flavours. Strain into a martini glass.  
3. Garnish with a twist of lemon for a touch of citrus.