The holiday season is the perfect time to shake up your celebrations with festive cocktails that bring warmth, sparkle, and a touch of indulgence to your gatherings. Whether you’re hosting a Christmas party or enjoying a cosy evening by the fire, these Christmas cocktail recipes—crafted with Fentimans’ Botanically Brewed mixers—are sure to impress.
From zesty ginger drinks to sweet, rose-infused delights, there’s a cocktail for every palate. Here’s a roundup of festive cocktails to sip and savour this holiday season.
Mince Pie Mule
Looking for a cocktail that tastes like Christmas in a glass? The Mince Pie Mule blends smooth amaretto with the bold spice of Fentimans Ginger Beer, creating a festive twist on a classic mule. Garnished with a mini mince pie, this drink is perfect for those who love a rich, dessert-inspired cocktail with a warming kick.
Why You’ll Love It: Fans of holiday desserts and spiced cocktails will adore this indulgent treat. The Ginger Beer adds a bright, spicy fizz, balancing the sweetness of the amaretto.
Try the Mince Pie Mule cocktail recipe at home this festive season.
White Chocolate Rose
For those with a sweet tooth, the White Chocolate Rose is a decadent cocktail made with Fentimans Rose Lemonade. Combined with vanilla vodka, fresh lemon juice, and sugar syrup, this drink is garnished with a creamy white chocolate Lindor sweet, making it an elegant and luxurious option for festive celebrations.
Why You’ll Love It: This cocktail is a dream for lovers of floral and vanilla flavours, with the Rose Lemonade adding a delicate, aromatic touch to the rich, sweet profile.
Speculoos Ginger Eggnog
Eggnog gets a spiced upgrade with the Speculoos Ginger Eggnog. Fentimans Ginger Beer pairs beautifully with rum, cinnamon syrup, and creamy eggnog ingredients, creating a smooth, indulgent drink. Topped with a Biscoff biscuit, it’s a festive cocktail favourite that will warm you up on cold winter nights.
Why You’ll Love It: Rich, creamy, and full of festive spice, this cocktail is ideal for those who enjoy traditional holiday drinks with a modern, ginger-infused twist.
Recreate the Speculoos Ginger Eggnog festive cocktail recipe at home.
Cranberry Rose
Light, refreshing, and visually stunning, the Cranberry Rose combines Fentimans Rose Lemonade with tangy cranberry juice. Garnished with a festive candy cane, it’s the perfect cocktail to brighten up your Christmas celebrations with its vibrant colour and fruity flavour.
Why You’ll Love It: This cocktail is a hit with those who prefer light, fruity drinks. The Rose Lemonade brings a soft floral note, while the cranberry juice adds a tart twis on a festive cocktail.
Give the Cranberry Rose cocktail recipe a try this Christmas.
Festive Storm
If you love bold, spiced flavours, the Festive Storm is for you. Fentimans Ginger Beer and spiced rum come together to create a fiery yet smooth cocktail, finished with a fresh lime wedge for a zesty kick.
Why You’ll Love It: Perfect for those who enjoy strong, spicy drinks with a citrusy edge, this cocktail is simple yet striking, making it a great addition to any holiday party.
Give the Festive Storm cocktail recipe a try at home over the holidays.
Winter Mule
The Winter Mule offers a rich, comforting blend of flavours, featuring spiced rum, apple juice, and salted caramel syrup, all topped with Fentimans Ginger Beer. Garnished with a fresh apple slice, it’s a warm, inviting drink that’s perfect for cold evenings.
Why You’ll Love It: This festive cocktail is ideal for those who love the combination of sweet and spicy. The Ginger Beer enhances the warm spices, while the apple juice and caramel add a touch of sweetness.
Cheers to the Festive Season!
No matter your preference, Fentimans’ Botanically Brewed mixers add a refined touch to your festive drinks. From sweet and floral to rich and spicy, these festive cocktails are sure to make your Christmas gatherings unforgettable. Cheers to a season filled with flavour, warmth, and good company!