Find all the Christmas cocktails that aren’t eggnog to serve at your holiday party or with Christmas dinner. Whether you are looking for something hot or cold this holiday season, this list has you covered.
Christmas cocktails?
Yes PLEASE!
Whether you are hosting a cocktail party or just looking to pour yourself a big old cup of cheer, this list is for you!
We’ve got 12 cocktails and spiked drinks to choose from to help get you and keep you feeling festive this holiday season.
Our list has both cold and hot drinks, so you can decide if you want to be warm and cozy or entertain with an elegant spread that includes sparkling drinks and Christmas colors.
And we’ve got you covered with a Christmas cocktail whether you like rum, bourbon, champagne, whiskey, or vodka!
So there’s something here for everyone…
…unless of course you want eggnog.
What are popular holiday cocktail flavors?
Eggnog is obviously a popular holiday flavor but don’t worry- this is the best holiday cocktails that aren’t eggnog!
There are tons of other holiday flavors to choose from when you’re making cocktails for your Christmas party like peppermint, winter fruits like cranberry, and even apple.
And I will die on the hill that pumpkin is still a holiday flavor and appropriate to serve right up to New Years.
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Christmas Cranberry Champagne Cocktail
Christmas cranberry champagne cocktails feature classic cranberry flavor and plenty of bubbles. These pretty cranberry champagne cocktails get finished off with a sprig of sugared rosemary for an extra festive touch!
Christmas morning mimosas are the perfect Christmas breakfast drink. A blend of cranberry, orange juice, and champagne will add extra cheer to your morning festivities.
These white chocolate candy cane martinis are Buddy the Elf approved since they feature one of the 4 main elf food groups! A cheerful take on chocolate peppermint martinis just in time for the holidays.
These sparkling raspberry champagne cocktails are a seasonal holiday red and feature a frosted snowy rimmed glass. Definitely a sweet alternative to cranberry!
Pomegranate rose spritzers feature an understated but delicious winter fruit flavor paired with sparkling rose for an elegant drink all holiday season long.
It doesn't matter what "marketing" says, pumpkin spice should stay relevant at least through Christmas. So go ahead and get your pumpkin spice fix one more time this holiday season. After all, the song Sleigh Ride does mention pumpkin pie and pumpkin pie means pumpkin spice so go ahead and drink up pumpkin.
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