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Christmas cocktail recipes

We always push the boat out with Christmas food, but Christmas drinks are equally important! No matter how you’re doing Christmas this year, you can 100% enjoy a festive tipple with these Christmassy cocktail recipes – find fizzes, retro egg nogs, and some great rum punches.

You can’t beat a snowball, but our clementine pisco sour is pretty fantastic too.

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Christmas cocktail recipes

Santa’s spritz punch

Cranberry spritz makes for a crowdpleasing Christmas punch. The ice ring is studded with garnishes, which gently release into the punch.

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Cherry recipes

Cherry bakewell brandy

This infused brandy with cherries, almonds and vanilla has got all the delicious flavours of a cherry bakewell tart – in booze form.

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Bottled chocolate orange negroni

Bottle up chocolate-orange negronis to make fabulous homemade gifts. The flavours mingle and mellow in the bottle, making for one smooth sip.

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Jerry Thomas Manhattan

From the bar of London's Joe Allen, comes this twist on a classic Manhattan, first made in 1884 by America’s cocktail godfather Jerry Thomas.

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Sherry spritz

Rustle up a fragrant Christmas cocktail with our easy sherry spritz recipe. Combine creamy sherry and ginger syrup, then top with cava.

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Large espresso martini for a crowd

What a way to start an evening! This easy espresso martini recipe makes a batch, meaning you can just whizz or shake over ice to serve.

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Pornstar martini

Bursting with fruity passion fruit and fully of bubbles, the Pornstar Martini is the perfect tipple for a celebration.

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Whisky sour

For a classic whisky cocktail that packs a punch, try our whisky sour recipe. The lemon brings a hit of zing that goes so well with whisky.

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Snowball cocktail

The snowball cocktail is typically enjoyed at Christmas. Advocat, lime, lemonade and ice make for a retro beverage of dreams.

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Christmas cocktail recipes

Negroni sbagliato (negroni spritz)

Start a meal the Italian way with this negroni sbagliato (literally translates as "mistaken" negroni), made with prosecco in place of gin.

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Winter cocktail recipes

Whisky Aperol hot toddy

Cold nights call for warming cocktails. This whisky Aperol hot toddy with Aperol, whisky and sweet spices is an easy cocktail.

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Old fashioned cocktail

The old fashioned is a classic whiskey cocktail of the highest grade. It's a sophisticated and flavourful option for cocktail hour.

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Christmas Campari fizz

Jack Stein's Christmas Campari fizz is the perfect pre-dinner champagne cocktail. Aromatic with the Campari, it’s also a little bitter.

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Mulled chai cider

Cuddle up on a cosy winter's evening with a glass of our hot mulled chai cider. Want to make it non-alcoholic? Swap the cider for apple juice, instead.

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The delicious. gin party punch

The perfect punch to get the party going and draw the crowd; this palate-rousing gin recipe can easily double or triple in size to serve a larger crowd.