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Christmas drink recipes
Sip your way through the festive season with these recipes for cosy Christmas drinks, including hot chocolate, cocktails, mulled wine and more.
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The fireside cocktail
If your family enjoys a tot of whisky at Christmas, surprise them by serving it in this warming tipple – made with orange, maple syrup and Angostura bitters.
The ombre spritz
The drink of the summer is making its mark on winter sipping. This festive twist combines Angostura bitters and a twist of lemon, all topped up with Champagne, naturally – it is Christmas, after all.
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Bay leaf & clementine liqueur
Festive cranberry & maple gimlet
Beetroot dirty martinis with smoked salmon, horseradish & beetroot crispbreads
Christmas punch
Passion fruit margarita
Dry martini
Toronto
Pear & sake negroni
Christmas Manhattan
Yuzu Collins
0% Paloma
Pomegranate Hugo
Cardamom bun martini
Pomander martini
Earl Grey & sage no-tini
Cranberry redcurrant no-tini
Red onion Gibson
Gingerbread martini
Big-batch spicy margaritas
Guinness espresso-tini
Boulevardier
Pomegranate fizz
Clementine cosmo
Cranberry bramble
Paloma
Scotch boulevardier
Meadowsweet mile
Ginger old fashioned
Rudolph's nose
French 75
Grapefruit cosmopolitan
Winter sun
Port negroni
Pear vodka collins
Spicy rum sour
Red berry punch
Spiced festive spritz
Irish Apple
Christmas snowstorm
Cardamom & coffee hot chocolate
Frangipane Old Fashioned
Sherry Espresso Martini
Glögg
Spiced wassail punch
Hot buttered rum
Winter berry bellini
Clementine gimlet
After midnight
Roman holiday
Espresso tonic royale
Marmalade martini
Yuzu & lime leaf mimosa
Spiced Champagne cocktail
Irish coffee