Holiday Cocktails To Drink Over The Holiday Season

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One of the best parts of the holidays are the Instagram worthy drinks to sip and help get you through the holidays. With so much to focus on for your holiday party, it's easy to lose focus on your drinks. From martini's to drinks with gingerbread houses we've got you covered.

The best cocktail recipes for your holiday party

Misunderstood Mimosa

  • 1 oz. Misunderstood Ginger-Spiced Whiskey

  • Top with Martinelli's Sparkling Blush Cider (chilled)

  • Fresh lemon twist for garnish

Add Misunderstood Whiskey to a flute glass or coupe and & top off with chilled Martinelli's Sparkling Blush Cider. Garnish with a fresh lemon twist.

Merry Berry Martini

  • 2 ½ oz Grey Goose Vodka

  • ½ oz Dry Vermouth

  • Cranberry Bitters (Optional)

  • Red Currants

In a mixing glass, add Vodka, Dry Vermouth, and bitters; stir with a barspoon. Strain into a martini cocktail glass. Garnish with red currants.

Peach Toddy

  • 2 ounce KOB Peach & Orange Blossom

  • 1 Peach Teabag

  • 1 Large Lemon Wedge

  • 1 Tbsp. Honey

  • 1 Cinnamon Stick

  • 1 dash Orange Bitters

  • 4-5 ounces Hot Water

  • Garnish: Lemon Wheel

Add Ketel One, bitters, teabag, cinnamon stick, and honey to a mug. Top with 4-5 ounces of hot water and stir to dissolve honey. Let sit for 3 minutes, then remove teabag. Squeeze large lemon wedge into mug and discard. Stir to incorporate all ingredients. Garnish with a lemon wheel, in glass, and enjoy.

Spiced Hot Chocolate

  • 1 ½ parts Milagro Anejo

  • 3 Parts Taza Guajillo Chili Chocolate

  • Heavy Cream

  • 1 Pinch Chili Powder

  • Chocolate Shavings

Pour all ingredients into a mug and stir. Top with whipped cream and chili chocolate shavings

 

Festive Fizz

  • 1.5 oz PATRÓN Reposado

  • .75 Simple Syrup

  • .75 Lemon juice

  • 1 oz Pomegranate juice

  • 1 oz Cranberry juice

  • 2 oz soda water

  • Garnish: Rosemary spring

Combine all ingredients except soda water in a shaker with ice. Shake to chill and combine. Strain into a highball glass filled with ice and garnish with a rosemary spring.

Cottage Spritz

  • 2 oz Broken Shed Vodka

  • 0.5 oz Bianco Vermouth

  • 0.5 oz Aperol

  • 0.75 oz Cranberry Syrup

  • 0.75 oz Lime Juice

  • Soda Water

  • Cranberries and Rosemary for garnish

Shake all ingredients except the soda water with ice and pour in a wine glass over ice cubes. Garnish with fresh cranberries and rosemary and sip easy.

Añejo Old Fashioned

  • 3 oz. Los Arango Añejo Tequila

  • ½ oz. Agave Syrup

  • 3-4 Dashes Angostura Bitters

  • Orange Peel

Combine all ingredients except for the tequila into an Old Fashioned glass. Lightly muddle the ingredients. Place a large cube of ice into the glass. Add Los Arango Añejo and stir. Flame and express an orange peel over the glass then place a fresh orange peel in the glass.

Rob Roy

  • ¾ oz. The GlenDronach Original Aged 12 Years 

  • 1 oz. Vermouth 

  • 3 dashes Angostura Bitters 

  • Garnish: Brandied Cherry 

Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice. Stir until very cold and strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with cherry.

 

Not the best cocktail maker? We got something for you; just in time for the holidays, NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer is launching the first-ever all Cranberry seltzer variety pack. ‘Tis the season for celebrating which means it’s Cranberry’s time to shine - and with the NÜTRL Cranberry variety pack, you get real vodka, too. 

The limited-release holiday pack includes four Cranberry flavors: Classic Cranberry, Cranberry Orange, Cranberry Grapefruit and Cranberry Apple. NÜTRL Cranberry is a  refreshing take on the seasonal classic Vodka Cranberry, making it the perfect gift and entertaining essential for all holiday festivities this year. 

 

 

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