Cocktails for Christmas Story

Best Christmas Cocktails

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Looking for the perfect Christmas cocktail? Here are a few of our favorites, in a wide variety of strengths, styles, and base liquor choices. Not a cloying cocktail in sight.

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The Red Rooster

01 A super-popular frozen vodka cocktail adapted from Emeril Lagasse. Get recipe

Mezcal Negroni

02 This Negroni variation with mezcal is smoky, balanced, and sophisticated, with charm to spare. Get recipe

Grumpy Gingerbread

03 A bracing yet eminently cozy and sippable original bourbon & Cynar cocktail. Get recipe

The Aficionado

04 A simple but sophisticated original gin and vermouth cocktail with low-key wintry vibes. Get recipe

The Dirty Martini

05 The best of the best, especially if you love savory flavors. Get recipe

Clementine Moscow Mule

06 Vodka-based but not too strong. A beautiful seasonal twist. Get recipe

A few more favorites

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