5 Christmas Cocktails You Need To Try This Holiday Season

Cranberry Mistletoe Margarita

Cranberry Mistletoe Margarita
Cranberry Mistletoe Margarita

Who says mistletoes should be reserved for kissing only? Add some sweetness for a mistletoe margarita with cranberry! Ten ingredients may sound like a lot for a drink, but you’ll be amazed by its rich ruby colour and tingling sensation courtesy of tequila. Two please! 

Ingredients: 

1/2 cup  whole cranberries 

1/4 cup granulated sugar, divided 

2 tbsp. kosher salt  

1 wedge lime, for rim 

2 cup cranberry juice 

12 oz. silver tequila 

8 oz. triple sec 

1/2 cup plus 1 tbsp. lime juice, divided 

12 cup ice 

Mint, for garnish 

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Jack Frostbite

Jack Frostbite
 Jack Frostbite

Jack Frost wasn’t exactly our favourite type of guy, but this winter cocktail inspired by him might just get your attention. If you like piña coladas, you’ll absolutely love the Jack Frost cocktail. Crushed ice and blue liquor? Need we say anymore? 

Ingredients: 

Light corn syrup 

Coconut flakes, for rimming glasses 

3-4 cups crushed ice 

1 cup pineapple juice 

1/2 cup Blue Curacao liquor 

1/2 cup coconut rum 

1/2 cup cream of coconut 

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Christmas Sangria Special

Christmas Sangria Special
Christmas Sangria Special

If you’re not spending Christmas abroad, don’t fret. We’re very much certain that this holiday sangria will make you feel right at the beach. After all, what’s Christmas without sparkles and bubbly? 

Ingredients: 

2 green apples; chopped 

2 cups fresh cranberries 

1/2 cup granulated sugar 

1 bunch rosemary 

1 bottle Moscato 

1 bottle sparkling apple cider 

Coconut flakes, for rimming glasses 

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Candy Cane MarTEAni

Candy Cane MarTEAni
Candy Cane MarTEAni

Whoever said candy canes are for kids, lied. This cocktail is a true definition of ‘home-mixology’ according to craft gin club who have encouraged the use of everyday household cupboard ingredients. So yes, this martini involves tea, which is made into a delicious peppermint syrup, and voila! 

Ingredients: 

3 peppermint tea bags 

150ml boiling water 

150g caster sugar 

35ml gin 

25ml white chocolate liqueur 

20ml peppermint syrup 

25ml double cream 

Candy cane, for rimming glass & garnish 

Gingerbread Eggnog

Gingerbread Eggnog
Gingerbread Eggnog

Turns out a house isn’t the only thing you’ll be making out of gingerbread this holiday season. May we present to you, the gingerbread eggnog cocktail. In just 3 easy steps, you’d be left in awe. 

Ingredients  

1 tbsp. cinnamon sugar 

Ice 

1 cup eggnog 

1 cup vodka 

1 cup Kahlúa 

2 tbsp. molasses, plus more for drizzling 

1 pinch ground ginger 

Whipped cream, for topping 

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