Potent Potables
Brand of champagne Stromberg stores aboard his escape pods for celebratory lair evacuations
What is Dom Perignon?
Floral names of Dr. No’s accommodating (but not too accommodating) receptionists
Who are Sister Lily and Sister Rose?
Discounting Monty Norman and potential recurring composer Hans Zimmer, the five composers who have scored only one of Eon’s Bond films
Who are George Martin, Marvin Hamlisch, Bill Conti, Michael Kamen, and Eric Serra?
This handyman of Goldfinger’s—who makes up with his ability to speak what he lacks in self-sacrificing devotion—bears a name identical in sound to one of Bond’s baking specialties
Who is Kisch?
At the end of a 1964 Saint episode, “The Revolution Racket,” Roger Moore—in character as Simon Templar—makes a pitch for this humanitarian organization
What is UNICEF?
Type of vodka found in Osato’s liquor cabinet that proves not to Bond’s taste in You Only Live Twice
What is Siamese vodka?
What Moneypenny says she would settle for when she sees Bond off to Amsterdam in Diamonds Are Forever
What is a tulip?
David Arnold came to the attention of John Barry and the Bond producers as a serious candidate for composer through his work on this Bond cover album, which included tracks from such artists as Aimee Mann, Chrissie Hynde, Iggy Pop, and the Propellerheads
What is Shaken and Stirred?
British DJ Clifford “Goldie” Price came with his own henchmanly grill of gold when he played this appropriately named thug in The World Is Not Enough
Who is Mr. Bullion?
These two Bonds play mustachioed antagonists—one a murderous supermarket manager, the other a high school English teacher—in separate entries of Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright’s Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy
Who are Timothy Dalton and Pierce Brosnan?
Type of red wine Red Grant orders with his fish aboard the Orient Express, crass boorish no-good Russkie that he is
What is Chianti?
In the films, Bond had three dozen red roses sent to the dressing room of this KGB spy when she visited London with the Bolshoi Ballet
Who is Pola Ivanova?
The only two Bond films to be nominated by the Oscars for Best Original Score / Bonus: The only two Bond songs to have won Oscars
What are The Spy Who Loved Me and Skyfall? / Bonus: What are “Skyfall” and “The Writing’s On the Wall?”
This lackey of Mr. Big’s is mistaken for J.W. Pepper’s brother-in-law when he knocks Billy Bob out cold and takes his boat for a spin down the Bayou
Who is Adam?
In the Emma Peel Avengers episode “Too Many Christmas Trees,” Steed receives a Christmas card from his former partner Cathy Gale and wonders aloud what she could possibly be doing at this American landmark
What is Fort Knox?
When Bond orders bourbon in Mr. Big’s Fillet of Soul, Leiter questions his sense of adventure and calls for two of these classic New Orleans cocktails
What are Sazeracs?
In Moonraker, Bond tells Gala that a flower does this when it is picked—then uses science to back up his claim!
What is scream?
Hans Zimmer recruited this Smiths guitarist to play on the song and score of No Time to Die
Who is Johnny Marr?
In Tomorrow Never Dies, Ricky Jay’s techno-whiz Henry Gupta was originally going to menace Bond with this unique talent
What is card-throwing?
Three of the many actors found in Eon’s Bond films who appeared in 1967’s not so well reviewed Italian spy cash-in OK Connery
Who are Daniela Bianchi, Adolfo Celi, Anthony Dawson, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, or Yee-Wah Yang?
What Bond and Pam order in the Barrelhead Bar (garnish included)
What is Bud with lime?
Tiffy, the girl who runs the 3½ Love Lane brothel in The Man with the Golden Gun, tells Bond her mother named her first five daughters after flowers but then ran short on ideas and so named her this
What is Artificial?
First heard during the gypsy camp melee in From Russia With Love, John Barry’s triumphant “007” theme would return in these four subsequent Bond films
What are Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds Are Forever, and Moonraker?
Name of the mustachioed lothario who single-handedly runs Scaramanga’s power plant and who has a weakness for blondes
Who is Kra?
These two Bond girl actresses—one from Brosnan’s tenure, one from Craig’s—starred opposite Rowan Atkinson in his Johnny English comedies
Who are Rosamund Pike and Olga Kurylenko?