Description

Join Cocktails & Classics for a classic cocktail & film combo! We dive deep into "Rebel Without a Cause," exploring themes of teenage angst, family woes, and greaser culture through the lens of James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo's iconic portrayals. We discuss the film's enduring legacy, and the tragic fates of its stars, and share our first-time viewing reactions. Plus, learn to mix the "Toreador," a tequila-based cocktail inspired by the film's rebellious spirit. This episode features:

• In-depth film analysis: Dive into themes, characters, and cultural impact of "Rebel Without a Cause."
• First-time viewer reactions: Hear our fresh perspectives on the film's classic story.
• Greaser culture deep dive: Explore the historical context and significance of the film's setting.
• Remembering the stars: Discuss the tragic deaths of James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo.
• Toreador cocktail recipe: Learn how to make this delicious tequila-based drink inspired by the film.

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Toreador:

50 ml Reposado Tequila (Caskers)

25 ml Apricot Brandy

25 ml Lime Juice

2.5 ml Agave Syrup

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