Holiday Drinks

  • Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 1

    Why not treat yourself to a different drink for each of the twelve days of Christmas a little early?

    Traditionally, the Twelve days of Christmas begins on December 25th and concludes on the but we want to give you a head start on the holiday fun with 12 days of festive drinks for your pre-celebration pleasure. In some traditions the lyrics in the old English carol refer to the day after Christmas through the … Read more

  • Merry Maker

    Just for the Holidays, a twist on the classic Manhattan. Perfect for a Holiday Gathering!

    Ingredients:
    2 parts Maker’s 46
    1 part dry vermouth
    ½ part amaro
    Dash of maraschino liqueur
    Dash of orange bitters
    Orange twist for garnish

    Directions:
    Stir all ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish.

    Courtesy Maker’s Mark Bourbon.… Read more

  • Toasted Macaroon

    Ingredients:
    1 oz Coconut Milk
    1-1/2 oz Coconut Rum
    1/4 Licor 43
    1/2 oz Partida Blanco Tequila
    1/2 oz Frangelico

    Directions:
    Combine all ingredients in a shaker and shake with ice. Strain into a glass filled with ice and garnish with toasted coconut shavings on top.

    Courtesy of Partida Tequila.… Read more

  • The Sobieski Eggnog

    Ingredients:
    3 cups of Sobieski Vanilia Vodka
    8 eggs

    Directions:
    Separate eggs and yolks. Add 1 cup of sugar to yolks while mixing. Add 1/2 cup of sugar to whites after they have been mixed and are stiff.
    1/4 cup of honey
    Mix egg whites and yolks together.
    Stir in 1 1/2 pints of heavy cream and 1 pint of 2% milk.
    Mix in a large bowl and chill. Top with cinnamon and nutmeg.   

    Courtesy … Read more

  • Après Ski

    Ingredients:
    2 oz Skyy Infusions Blood Orange
    6 oz hot apple cider
    Nutmeg
    Cinnamon stick, garnish

    Directions:
    Combine ingredients in a snifter glass. Sprinkle with nutmeg and garnish with a cinnamon stick.

    Courtesy of Skyy Vodka.… Read more

  • Snow Cap

    Ingredients:
    1 oz Kahlúa Peppermint Mocha
    1 oz ABSOLUT Vanilla vodka
    1 oz Hot Chocolate

    Directions:
    Mix ingredients together and top with whipped cream.

    Courtesy of Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur.… Read more

  • Cranberry-Honey Cocktail

    This Thanksgiving, be grateful for cocktails! The cranberry-honey syrup is also delicious combined with sparkling water or club soda for a non-alcoholic alternative.

    Ingredients:
    1 1/2 oz vodka
    1 1/2 oz cranberry-honey syrup*
    1 oz fresh lemon juice

    Directions:
    Shake ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice and strain into chilled cocktail glass.

    *Cranberry-honey syrup

    Ingredients:
    1 cup fresh cranberries
    1/2 cup honey
    1/2 cup water

    Directions:
    Bring all ingredients to a boil. Reduce … Read more

  • Holiday Highball

    Ingredients:
    1 oz Baileys Original Irish Cream
    .5 oz iced coffee
    1 oz Bulleit Bourbon
    1/8 oz 2:1 raw sugar syrup
    3 mint sprigs

    Directions:
    Mix coffee and sugar syrup together and set aside. In a highball glass, layer 2 mint sprigs in the bottom of the glass, then top with crushed ice. Add Baileys Original Irish Cream, Bulleit Bourbon, and simple syrup. Swizzle together, leaving the mint at the bottom of the glass. Float … Read more