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The 12 drinks of Christmas

Christmas
DRINKS

The 12 drinks of Christmas

Christmas
DRINKS

The 12 drinks of Christmas

Christmas
DRINKS

Start the festivities with recipes for winter cocktails and mocktails, homemade gifts full of Christmas spirit and wines to match festive foods

Christmas cocktails

Christmas COCKTAILS

Conquer the cocktail trolley and celebrate the tastes of Christmas with our festive drinks recipes.

See the recipes

Christmas cocktails

Christmas COCKTAILS

Conquer the cocktail trolley and celebrate the tastes of Christmas with our festive drinks recipes.

See the recipes

AFTER-DINNER cocktails

Why settle for a simple espresso when you can savour one of these coffee-inspired cocktails flavoured with ginger, mint, salted caramel and more

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Coffee cardamom & orange

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Peppermint coffee cream

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Salted coffee caramel kiss

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Coffeegroni

Christmas MOCKTAIL recipes

Superb alcohol-free options that are perfect for the festive season

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Stars in their eyes

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Deep in the valley

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Fauxjito

MULLED punches

Fill your home with the Christmassy aromas of sugar and spice with a warming winter punch

Classic mulled wine

Classic mulled wine

Mulled clementine perry punch

Mulled clementine perry punch

Spiced chai & orange punch

Spiced chai & orange punch

Christmas in a BOTTLE

Home-made gifts are always appreciated at this time of year – especially ones filled with such seasonal spirit. These recipes take a couple of weeks to infuse their flavour, but they're definitely worth the wait...

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Mince pie vodka

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Bramble & berry rum

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Gingerbread chai liqueur

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MORE festive drink ideas

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Christmas food & drink matching

Match your menu with expert wine recommendations to go with turkey, gammon and game

Learn more at Waitrose Cellar

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The 12 drinks of Christmas

The 12 drinks of Christmas

Discover recommendations for the big day from our panel of experts

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Christmas wine

Find exceptional wines from passionate producers, festive fizz, mixed cases, sensational spirits and beautifully presented gifts

Visit Waitrose Cellar

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