Cocktails for Christmas
Of course, you already have a handle on wine and beer. But what about cocktails for Christmas?
Let’s be honest. Cocktails are not the most obvious choice for Christmas parties. But there are undoubtedly many of your guests who will get stars in their eyes when they see that they are not forced to sip flat beers all evening!
Some cocktails for Christmas are more evident than others. Here you get 6 recipes that offer everything from rich textures and frozen ingredients!
6 cocktails for christmas
Salted Caramel White Russian
Give the classic White Russians an upgrade for the festive season! The soft taste of Salted Caramel plays wonderfully with the rich cocktail.
Ingredients
- 4,5 cl vodka
- 3 cl coffee liqueur
- 6 cl cream
- 1 tbsp caramel sauce
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Now pour vodka, coffee liqueur, cream, and caramel sauce into the shaker.
- Shake thoroughly.
- Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour caramel sauce on the sides of the glass.
- Strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass.
Holly Jolly Citrus Cocktail
A fresh mix of vodka, elderflower, ginger beer and sour citrus! The Holly Jolly Citrus Cocktail is super simple and requires neither a shaker nor skills at the bar.
Ingredients
- 6 cl of vodka
- 1,5 cl elderflower liqueur
- 8 cl orange juice
- 5 cl of ginger beer
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a glass with ice cubes.
- Pour vodka, elderflower liqueur, and orange juice into the glass.
- Top with ginger beer and stir lightly.
Cherry Fizz
Are you craving a sour and refreshing cocktail after all the good food? Cherry Fizz tastes great of cherries and lemon – and they are topped with sparkling sensations.
Ingredients
- 5 cl cherry wine
- 1 cl lemon juice
- 5 cl sparkling water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Now pour cherry wine and lemon juice into the shaker.
- Shake thoroughly.
- Pour the mixture into a glass and top with sparkling water.
Merry Mai Tai
The original Mai Tai gets a little twist to exude more winter than palm beaches! A Merry Mai Tai is mixed with dark rum, pineapple juice, and amaretto, which gives the pleasant taste of almonds.
Ingredients
- 3 cl dark rum
- 3 cl amaretto
- 6 cl of pineapple juice
- 6 cl orange juice
- Crushed ice
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a glass with crushed ice.
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Now pour dark rum, amaretto, pineapple juice, and orange juice into the shaker.
- Shake thoroughly.
- Pour the mixture into the glass with crushed ice.
Bailey’s Winter Ball
You can probably skip the dessert if you invite the guests to a Bailey’s Winter Ball! It is a rich cocktail with the most delicious notes of coffee, caramel and cinnamon.
Ingredients
- 6 cl Bailey’s Irish Cream
- 1 tablespoon caramel sauce
- 0.5 cl vanilla syrup
- 11 cl of milk
- Whipped cream
- 0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a glass with ice cubes.
- Pour Baileys Irish Cream, caramel sauce, vanilla syrup, and milk into the glass
- Stir thoroughly.
- Top with whipped cream.
- Sprinkle ground cinnamon on the whipped cream and serve.
Frosty Cocktail
This Frosty Cocktail is most reminiscent of the winter version of a Pina Colada! The consistency is a bit like slush ice, which provides an incredible pleasure.
Ingredients
- 2 cl of vodka
- 2 cl Blue Curacao
- 4 cl pineapple juice
- 2 cl coconut milk
- Ice cubes
instructions
- Fill a blender with ice cubes, vodka,
- Blue Curacao, pineapple juice, and coconut milk.
- Blend until you have the desired consistency, like slush ice.
- Pour the cocktail into a glass and serve.
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