Blood and Sand is a silent film released in 1922 about the tragic story of a Spanish torero who becomes addicted to alcohol and women, loses control of his life and ends up being impaled. The cocktail of the same name consists of whiskey, cherry liqueur, Martini Rosso and orange juice. The ingredients symbolize the blood spilled and the sand in the bullring. The recipe is as simple as it is effective - even for complete beginners!