Drinks of Thedas
Thedas has a variety of drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic alike. Though their liquor vastly outnumbered any other type of beverage. As with the other posts, the following list are canonically named in the series.
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Absinthe
Absence - One of the bottles of Thedas you find in Inquisition.
Absinthe - also referred to la fée verte - “little green fairy”
Petite Absinthe - Made from a certain type of wormwood.
Ale, Beer, Drafts, Lagers, and Stouts The Tapster's Tavern in Orzammar serves 52 types of ale, some are listed.
Ale
Ander Stout - This stout is stored in oak casts.
Barley Wine - Despite its name, this is an ale.
Beer
Brakien Brew (Orzammar)
Brown Ale
Coconut Draft
Fereldan Beer
Fereldan Lager - A pale ale.
Lichen Ale (Orzammar)
Oghren's Homebrew - An amber coloured ale with a slightly sweet, nutty flavor and described to have a hint of toastiness, and is spiced with cloves. (Dwarven)
Qunari Ale
Ryott Ale (Fereldan)
Ryotte Beer (Fereldan)
Valenta’s Red (Orzammar)
Watered Beer - While watered beer is served to reduce the price of beer and stretch it along, it is also served as a provision. In Serault, the peasantry drink watered beer to stave off the summer heat.
Watered-down Ale
Wildwine - An ale made from ryott. (Chasind)
Wilhelm’s Special Brew - This dark-colored ale gives off a thick, oaky smell. When swirled in its tankard, it takes on an unexpected glow.
Brandy
Aged Antivan Brandy
Antivan Brandy
Antivan Plum Brandy
Apple Brandy (Orlesian)
Orlesian Brandy
Plum Brandy
West Hill Brandy (Ferelden)
Cider
Brandy-spiked-cider
Cider
Serault Cider
Winter Cider (Wycome)
Cocktails
Benediction (Orlesian)
The Emerald Valley (Orlesian)
Dragon’s Piss - The name is probably figurative, but no one knows for sure. BioWare gives the "recipe" for Dragon Piss as "1 oz light rum, 1 oz dark rum, filled with iced tea". (Orlesian)
The Golden Nug (Orlesian)
The Heart of Spring - A "restorative" drink from Verchiel made with violets. (Orlesian)
The Hissing Drake (Orlesian)
Ice Cream and Beer
A Night of Shame (Orlesian)
Posset - A drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or other liquor and typically flavored with spices. Can be drunk as a delicacy or as a cold remedy.
The Randy Dowager (Orlesian)
To Cure a Cold - a folk remedy that requires boiling whiskey and adding lemon juice and crushed garlic.
Gin
Gin
Prophet’s Laurel Gin
Grey Warden Liquor These are bottles unique to members of the order, as each warden will combine half-full bottles in order to save space. No bottle is ever fully emptied or cleaned. In order to preserve the base flavor. They are called Grey Whiskey, Ritewine, or Conscription Ale, each vintage is named after a warden with a small note.
Vintage: Warden Anras - Bottled whimsy.
Vintage: Warden Bethany Hawke - Princess piss.
Vintage: Warden Carver Hawke - Toast them all.
Vintage: Warden Daedalam - Extra red.
Vintage: Warden Eval’lal - Griffon Wing Ale
Vintage: Warden Gibbins - Don’t frigging touch! I spit in this! I mean it!
Vintage: Warden Jairn - Smash when dead.
Vintage: Warden Korenic - Notes of fruit and anger.
Vintage: Warden Riordan - Serve yourself.
Vintage: Warden Steed - Joining juice.
Vintage: Warden Tontiv - Home.
Mead The Tapster's Tavern in Orzammar serves 17 types of mead, some are listed. Honeywine is another name for mead.
Avvar Mead
Chasind Sack Mead
Lady Odette Guillory's Family Honey Wine
Mead
Orlesian Honeywine
Port A sweet, fortified red wine, typically served with dessert.
Antivan Port
Tevinter Port
Rum Boot Screech is another name for rum.
Alvarado’s Bathtub Boot Screech
Blackwater Rum
Dark Llomerryn Rum
Tea and Other Drinks
Coffee (Antivan)
Cocoa/Hot Chocolate
Juice
Fermented Fruit Juice
Pickle Juice
Pomegranate Juice
Prune Juice
Punch
Spicy Punch
Tea
Almond Tea
Anderfels Mint Tea
Bitter Tea - An unspecified tea so bitter it is astringent. Served during the Fourth Blight.
Black Tea
Black Tea with Juniper
Fires of Change Tea
Herbal Tea
Iced Tea
Lattenfluss Tea (Anderfels)
Mint Tea
Nameless Tevinter Tea
Rivaini Spice Tea Blend
Rivaini Tea
Rosehips Tea
Spiced Tea
Stripweed Tea
Unsweetened Tea
Verimensis Tea (Tevinter)
Whiskey
Cinnamon-infused Whiskey
Ferelden Whisky
Legacy White Shear
Mackay’s Epic Single Malt
Wine The Tapster's Tavern in Orzammar serves 12 types of imported wines, some are listed.
Agreggio Pavali (Tevinter)
Alyons Black
Amaranthine Red
Anderfels Red
Antivan Red
Bitter Black Wine
Celestine Black Wine
Dandelion Wine (City Elves of Orlais)
Elderberry Wine
Elfroot Mixed with Wine
Finale by Massaad
Flames of Our Lady
Flat Wine
Ghislain Red
Iced Wine
Montsimmard White
Mosswine (Orzammar)
Mulsum (Tevinter)
Orichalcum mixed with Wine - Considered to have aphrodisiac properties.
Orlesian Red
Plum Wine
Red Wine
Serault Yellow Wine
Serault White
Silent Plains Piquette (Tevinter)
Southern Black Wine
Spiced Wine
Sweetened and Spiced Yellow Wine
Val Chevin Red Wine
Vint-9 Rowan’s Rose
Watered Wine
White Seleny Wine (Antivan)
White Wine
Yellow Wine
Additional Spirits
Abyssal Peach
Antivan Sip-Sip
Aqua Magus
Aquae Lucidius - A potent liquor made of wyvern venom; a rare drink known for its hallucinogenic properties.
Bottle of Rotgut - Rotgut is slang for cheap whiskey.
Butterbile :84
Carnal 8:69 Blessed (Orlesian)
Dwarven Ale - Not actually an ale, but a black liquid reputedly made from fungus with a reputation as being almost undrinkable for anyone not a dwarf.
Garblog’s Backcountry Reserve
Golden Scythe 9:40 Black
Hirol’s Lava Burst (Kal'Hirol)
Maraas-Lok (Qunari)
Moonshine
Potent Moonshine
Sun Blonde Vint-1
Sources: ( If you want to find direct links or page numbers check out the wiki’s drugs and alcohol page.)
Dragon Age: Origins (Base and DLCs) Dragon Age: Awakening Dragon Age 2 (Base and DLCs) Dragon Age: The Last Court Dragon Age: Inquisition (Base and DLCs) Dragon Age Tabletop RPG Core Rulebook World of Thedas Vol. 1 World of Thedas Vol. 2
Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne Dragon Age: The Calling Dragon Age: The Masked Empire Dragon Age: Last Flight Dragon Age: Tevinter Nights Short Story: The Riddle of Truth Short Story: Paying the Ferryman
DA:O Codex entry: The Casteless Item: Ale Item: Brandy Item: Brandy Cheap Item: Chasind Sack Mead Item: Garbolg's Backcountry Reserve Item: Golden Scythe 4:90 Black Item: Legacy White Shear Item: Mosswine Item: Rare Antivan Brandy Item: Sun Blond Vint-1 Item: Wilhelm's Special Brew Item: Wine Weapon: Cat Lady’s Hobble-Stick
DA:A Item: Aqua Magus Item: "Dragon Piss" Item: Hirol's Lava Burst Item: Mackay's Epic Single Malt Item: Moonshine Item: West Hill Brandy
DA II Codex Entry: Orichalcum Codex Entry: The Wine of Chateau Haine Junk List: Bottle of Aged Antivan Brandy Junk List: Bottle of Potent Moonshine Junk List: Bottle of Rotgut Junk List: Dwarven Ale Junk List: Orlesian Honeywine
DA:I Codex Entry: Bottles of Thedas Codex Entry: Charred Notebook Codex Entry: Grey Whiskey/Ritewine/Conscription Ale Codex Entry: Hard in Hightown: Chapter 11 Codex Entry: Hard in Hightown: Chapter ??? Codex Entry: In the Mist: The Windline Marcher Codex Entry: A Nutty Affair Codex Entry: Three Little Empresses Note: Betta’s Travel Journal Note: The Rusted Horn’s Menu Note: The Gilded Horn Drink List War Table Mission: Gain Access to Ghilan’nain’s Grove
Last Court: The Acerbic Dowager The Anchoress (Card) The Antidote The Boastful Neighbor The Elegant Abbess Go Hunting - Take Extra Provisions Good Neighbors Grant a Petition The Next Course The Purveyor of Teas The Wayward Bard The Whispering Woods Your Bard is Restored to You
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