10 cocktails to try this Christmas at home

CNBC TV18

By Priyanka Deshpande

Published Dec 19, 2023

Embrace the holiday spirit with these 10 classic easy to make Christmas drinks, perfect for gatherings or cozy moments at home.

A classic Christmas drink, Eggnog is creamy concoction made with eggs, milk, sugar, & a dash of nutmeg. Add a splash of rum, brandy, or bourbon for an extra festive twist.

Eggnog

Another Christmas classic drink, enhance hot chocolate with whipped cream, marshmallows, or a peppermint syrup drizzle. Add peppermint schnapps or Bailey's for an adult twist.

Hot Chocolate

Warm up your Christmas with red wine infused with cloves, cinnamon, & orange zest, or personalise it with your preferred spices for a unique flavor profile to create a distinctive flavor profile for a cozy, aromatic treat.

Mulled Wine

Put a Christmas spin on the classic Moscow Mule by adding cranberry juice & ginger beer. Garnish with fresh cranberries & rosemary for a holiday look.

Cranberry Mule

Infuse the holiday spirit into apple cider by simmering it with cinnamon sticks, cloves, & orange slices for a warm & comforting Christmas drink. For an adult twist, add a shot of spiced rum or bourbon.

Warm Apple Cider

Indulge in the Christmas holiday spirit with Irish Coffee, a festive blend of rich Irish whiskey, smooth coffee, and luscious cream.

Irish Coffee

Enjoy a comforting Christmas drink by blending hot water with spiced butter & dark rum. Finish it off with a sprinkle of cinnamon & nutmeg for a festive touch.

Hot Buttered Rum

Turn the classic summer sangria into a winter delight by combining red wine with brandy, orange juice, & a hint of cinnamon for a festive & fruity punch perfect for Christmas.

Winter Sangria

Infuse the spirit of holiday desserts into a festive glass by blending vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur, & gingerbread syrup for a sweet & spicy cocktail that will gratify your sweet tooth during the Christmas season.

Gingerbread Martini

Experience a tropical spin on a Christmas drink with the White Christmas Margarita. This delightful blend of coconut milk, silver tequila, & triple sec brings a festive & beachy ambiance to your glass.

White Christmas Margarita