Christmas drinks & co*cktail recipes (2024)

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  • Spiced clementine mulled whisky

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Make the most of clementines at Christmas and make this warming mulled whisky. It's perfect for winter nights when you come in from the cold

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Cranberry sangria

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    Better known as a sunny holiday tipple, adding cranberry juice to sangria makes it a fresh alternative to mulled wine

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Gluten-free
  • Classic champagne co*cktail

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.6 ratings

    Serve this co*cktail in a flute so the sugar cube sinks to the bottom – it will drive the bubbles upward. Prosecco, crémant and cava also work well

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Clementine margarita

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    Make this festive margarita to gift to friends, with the help of clementines, tequila and triple sec. Simply package up the co*cktail base and instructions

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Classic eggnog

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.7 ratings

    Get into the festive spirit with eggnog, a classic Christmas drink made with brandy, cream, eggs and vanilla. Serve with plenty of ice in tumbler glasses

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Sloe gin fizz

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.3 ratings

    Treat yourself to a sloe gin fizz, made with sloe gin and lemon juice and topped up with sparkling water. Garnish with a lemon slice and a blackberry

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Buck's fizz

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.5 ratings

    The simple and classic combination of orange juice and champagne makes a perfect co*cktail for a celebratory brunch or party

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Classic snowball

    A star rating of 3.2 out of 5.10 ratings

    Serve a classic snowball at Christmas for your guests. With advocaat, lemonade and ice, it's the ultimate retro co*cktail to celebrate the festive season

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Easy mulled wine

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    Get that festive feeling with this smooth mulled wine made with figs, sliced clementine and spices. Great for a Christmas party or just to cosy up with

    • 15 mins
    • Easy
    • Gluten-free
  • App onlyRamos gin fizz. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.

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    Mix lemon and lime juice with gin, honey, cream, egg white and a few drops of orange blossom water to make this pleasing gin fizz co*cktail

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Apple spritz

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    Blend Aperol with apple cider and prosecco to make this sophisticated co*cktail. Top up with soda water, if you like, and garnish with apple slices to serve

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Prepare this festive punch before your guests arrive for a stress-free party. It uses our mince pie rum, but can also be made with spiced rum

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Pomegranate martini mocktail

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    Make the most of pomegranate in this mocktail – a blend of pomegranate juice, non-alcoholic gin and orange juice. It's a good alcohol-free option at Christmas

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • App onlyMince pie rum. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.

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    Show someone you care with our homemade festive tipple that can be made ahead – it stores for up to six months. It's great in a hot toddy or wintry rum punch

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Gluten-free
  • Gingerbread gin

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    Infuse gin with the flavours of Christmas and present to family and friends as a gift. It can be made a few weeks ahead, or prepared a few days before gifting

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Picante

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    Warm up with this chilli-infused co*cktail. If you like a margarita, you’ll love this fiery, tequila-based drink where sweet honey balances the spice

    • 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Christmas martini

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    Imagine drinking a Christmas cake – this martini is how it would taste. With bourbon and cherry brandy, plus a dried fruit syrup, it’s an indulgent festive drink

    • 8 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Gingerbread martini

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    Make your celebration one to remember with this pre-mixed gingerbread martini co*cktail you can gift to friends. It's the perfect Christmas present

    • 15 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Mulled beer

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    Get into the festive spirit with mulled beer, made with golden ale, apple juice, brandy and warming spices. Serve warm in heatproof glasses or mugs

    • 20 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Chocolate eggnog

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    Treat guests to a chocolate version of a classic Christmas eggnog, with flavours of bourbon, cream and dark chocolate. Top with grated nutmeg to serve

    • 30 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Peppermint mojito

    A star rating of 1 out of 5.1 rating

    Combine the classic mojito with Christmassy peppermint in this candy-cane-inspired co*cktail. To prep for a party you could make some mint syrup in advance

    • 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Cranberry gin fizz

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Treat guests to a festive cranberry gin fizz at your next Christmas party. You can easily make it a mocktail by replacing the gin with a non-alcoholic option

    • 25 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Classic mulled wine

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.15 ratings

    Want to know how to make the best homemade mulled wine? Impress your party guests with our easy festive recipe, flavoured with warming spices.

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
Christmas drinks & co*cktail recipes (2024)

FAQs

What is the most common drink at Christmas? ›

Eggnog. Can you really call it Christmas until you've had an eggnog? This traditional festive drink is made with eggs, milk, cream, and sugar, and lightly spiced with nutmeg.

What is a popular Christmas beverage? ›

Of all the holiday co*cktails you can mix up, few are as fitting as a glass of homemade eggnog. It's a luscious, creamy drink that many crave when December rolls around and it often brings back fond memories. Eggnog is not difficult to make from scratch and it's tastier than most store-bought options.

What is a classic Christmas co*cktail? ›

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is...a delicious co*cktail! Scroll through this list for timeless holiday classics like Eggnog and Hot Buttered Rum; boozy versions of hot chocolate; and new riffs on classics like our Cranberry Ginger Mimosa and a Negroni that tastes like a Christmas tree.

What drink is traditionally drunk on Christmas morning? ›

Classic Bucks Fizz/Mimosa. The classic morning drink for Christmas is orange juice with a little fizz in it. There are plenty of options for adding fizz to orange juice, from Cava, prosecco or Crémant to decadent Champagnes and even a little spirit should one need the extra pick me up.

What drink to have with Christmas dinner? ›

Christmas drinks & co*cktail recipes
  • Classic mulled wine. A star rating of 4.4 out of 5. ...
  • Festive rum & ginger punch. A star rating of 0 out of 5. ...
  • Picante. A star rating of 0 out of 5. ...
  • Gingerbread gin. ...
  • App onlyRamos gin fizz. ...
  • Pomegranate martini mocktail. ...
  • Spiced clementine mulled whisky. ...
  • Christmas martini.

What is the pink Christmas drink called? ›

There are several variations of rosé Christmas co*cktails that can be enjoyed during the holiday season! Here are some other pink co*cktail recipes to consider: Gin Pink Lemonade, Ruby Red Raspberry co*cktail, and Grapefruit Margarita.

What is the Christmas drink that is yellow? ›

Warninks Advocaat is a firm favourite in the UK, especially at Christmas......... some say: it wouldn't be Christmas without Warninks Advocaat! and the co*cktail that is synonymous with Christmas is the Warninks Snowball: 2 Measures of Warninks Advocaat over ice.

What drink does Santa drink? ›

Of course, Santa loves to chase his cookies with a glass of milk because it's tasty, but it also him helps endure the long road ahead of him. Milk provides 13 essential nutrients that give Santa the ability to lead his reindeer to all the kiddos around the world expecting to see their favorite toy on Christmas morning.

Which is a popular Christmas beverage in the United States? ›

Eggnog remains a Christmas standard

Eggnog's popularity has a long history in the U.S., and was inspired by a similar British drink that colonists adapted. In the 1700s, people sipped eggnog to stay warm during the cold months, often spiking it with rum.

Which popular alcoholic Christmas drink is best served hot? ›

Warm alcoholic drinks to try

Amaretto hot chocolate, mulled wine, eggnog and more! Temperatures have dropped, the festive season is upon us and nothing quite says winter comfort like a hot toddy or other hot alcoholic drink.

What food to serve at a holiday co*cktail party? ›

Try down-home, with pulled-pork sliders and mac 'n' cheese baked in mini muffin tins. Margaritas? Go festive with guacamole and 2-bite tacos. Take it easy on yourself; there's no need to make everything.

What is a Christmas rum co*cktail called? ›

The Christmas Mule co*cktail is a tasty and festive holiday drink with rum, ginger beer, lime, and garnished with rosemary and cranberries.

How to decorate a Christmas co*cktail? ›

All you have to do is use a spoon or knife to spread Biscoff Spread around the rim of your glass and then press crumbled-up gingerbread biscuits into the spread so that it stays where it is. We then love to add a full gingerbread man to give this Christmas co*cktail presentation that extra pizzazz.

What is the Christmas drink called? ›

eggnog, a drink thought to have originated in the British Isles, composed of beaten eggs, sugar, and cream or milk and typically served during the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

What is the most popular co*cktail ordered? ›

1. Margarita. The classic Margarita co*cktail has been one of the most popular co*cktails in America for years and still remains on top. While there are many variations, the traditional recipe consists of tequila, Triple Sec and lime juice.

What is the Queen's favorite co*cktail? ›

Toast The Queen With Her Favorite co*cktail, Dubonnet And Gin

People around the world are looking for ways to honor Queen Elizabeth following her passing yesterday at the age of 96. One particularly celebratory way to is with a toast—specifically with the Queen's favorite co*cktail, Dubonnet and gin.

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