The holiday season is a time to gather with family and friends; where we mingle, laugh and reflect on the year. If you’re hosting a gathering or just want a little holiday cheer, kick off the celebration with any of these delicious cocktails…
Baby, it’s Cold Outside!
(bold, boozy, sweet)
2 oz Bulleit rye (or bourbon)
0.75 oz Chambord liquor
0.5 oz Fresh-squeezed lime juice
Prosecco
Maraschino cherry (for garnish)
Combine rye, liquor, and lime juice ingredients over ice in a cocktail shaker. Stir until chilled. Strain over a fresh ice cube in rocks glass. Top with Prosecco float and garnish with the cherry.
Not your Mama’s Fruit Cake
(herbal, bitter, floral)
2 oz Tanqueray gin
0.5 oz Aperol liquor
0.5 oz St. Germain liquor
0.5 oz Fresh-squeezed lemon juice
Splash simple syrup
Prosecco
Lemon peel (for garnish)
Combine gin, liquors, juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Stir until chilled. Strain into a low ball glass over fresh ice. Top with Prosecco and garnish with a lemon peel.
Jingle Your Bells
(light, flirty, sweet)
Glass of champagne
0.5 oz Domaine de Canton ginger liquor
Dash Angostura bitters
Fresh raspberry (for garnish)
Pour your favorite champagne into a champagne flute. Add ginger liquor, bitters, and gently stir. Garnish with a raspberry.
I hope you’re able to try one of these delicious cocktails this holiday season. For daily finds, be sure to follow me on Instagram. Looking for holiday gifts? Check out my Ultimate Gift Guide for Her and Accessories…the perfect way to update your look. Have a great weekend and always try to look at the rosy side of life!
XOXO,
