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14 Festive Holiday Drinks

By Jordan Lam, December 15th 2020

This time of year, everything is just a little bit happier, a tiny bit brighter, and a little more magical. There’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a delicious drink in your hand - at least in our humble opinion. Sure there are the classic holiday drinks, but if you’re looking to upgrade from your standard eggnog and hot chocolate, then we have a few drink ideas for you to try. Regardless how you plan to celebrate the holidays this year, make sure to get into the spirit with one of our favorite holiday drink recipes - we have something for everyone to enjoy.

Peppermint Cranberry Christmas Mocktail

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Two iconic holiday flavors combine to create this festive mocktail - peppermint and cranberry. Toss in a sprig of rosemary and voila! Instant holiday shenanigans ready to begin.

Boozy Peppermint Patty

Is there anything better than curling up on the couch with a cup of hot chocolate? Add some Rum and Brandy and find out!

Smokey Chestnut Old Fashioned

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Give this old fashioned classic a festive twist

All you need is a fireplace…

Sugar Free Holiday Peppermint Moscow Mule

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If you enjoy Moscow Mules, prepare for your taste buds to explode with excitement. This minty take on the traditional Moscow Mule is a fun way to say Merry Christmas!

Eggnog Cappuccino

What happens when Eggnog meets a cappuccino? Find out with our Eggnog Cappuccino recipe.

Peppermint White Chocolate Martini

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With a crunchy peppermint rim, this Peppermint White Chocolate Martini is sure to make you have all the Christmas feels.

Spiked Peppermint Hot Chocolate and Peppermint S’mores Bars

Spiked Peppermint Hot Chocolate & Peppermint S’mores Bars

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You may be hearing about a lot of spiked hot chocolates,, but this one’s different… because it tastes best with Peppermint S’mores Bars!

Salted Caramel Martini

All the salty-sweet taste of candy with all of the fun of a cocktail - its hard to resist our Salted Caramel Martini.

Peppermint White Russian

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Santa doesn’t want milk with his cookies this year… he wants this Peppermint White Russian cocktail. Word on the street is that Santa is considering a Keto lifestyle. If this is in fact true, he’ll be happy to know that this cocktail is keto-approved!

Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire

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We can imagine you wearing your Santa hat, sipping on this cocktail, singing Christmas carols while you finish up the last of your decorating and holiday cards.

Eggnog Martini with Brown Sugar Cinnamon

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There’s a little vodka, a little bourbon a touch of Torani Brown Sugar Cinnamon and of course Egg Nog! Consider this a perfect accompaniment to any tree trimming festivities!

Chocolate Chestnut Cocktail

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A creamy, smokey and nutty cocktail that pairs perfectly with any holiday vibe.

Gingerbread Chocolate Hot Tub

If you’re not in the holiday spirit yet, this will do the trick! The taste of gingerbread cookies mixed with chocolate in drinkable form is pretty hard to beat.