{"id":2929,"date":"2024-12-18T16:10:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ventil.rs\/blog\/life-style\/christmas-cocktail-recipes-to-impress-your-guests-news18\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T16:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:10:55","slug":"christmas-cocktail-recipes-to-impress-your-guests-news18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ventil.rs\/blog\/life-style\/christmas-cocktail-recipes-to-impress-your-guests-news18\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Cocktail Recipes to Impress Your Guests &#8211; News18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9158671\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-d01df78af23693c6\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-d01df78af23693c6\">December 18, 2024, 21:40 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9158671\" class=\"jsx-7ca078c3173863e4 jsx-2701270383 asubttl-schema\">Elevate your festive celebrations with these expertly crafted Christmas cocktails, blending cozy warmth and vibrant flavors to impress your guests.<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"jsx-7ca078c3173863e4 jsx-2701270383 amimg\"><\/p>\n<p>With simple steps and exquisite flavors, these cocktails promise to make your gatherings merry and bright<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">This festive season, elevate your celebrations with an array of delightful Christmas cocktails curated by expert mixologists. From cozy, warming classics to vibrant and refreshing blends, these recipes are perfect for impressing your guests. Whether you prefer the fruity charm of Winter Berry Wonderland or the spiced warmth of HIGH on Mulled Wine, there\u2019s something for everyone. Featuring festive ingredients like cranberries, cinnamon, and citrus, each drink captures the holiday spirit. With simple steps and exquisite flavors, these cocktails promise to make your gatherings merry and bright. Cheers to a season of good taste and great memories!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Winter Berry Wonderland\u00a0By Aryaan Sundaram, Mixologist, Monika Alcobev<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>2 oz 1800 Tequila Reposado<\/li>\n<li>1 oz Mixed Berry Puree (Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries)<\/li>\n<li>0.75 oz Lime Juice<\/li>\n<li>0.5 oz Simple Syrup<\/li>\n<li>Mixed Berries &amp; Mint (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Muddle a few mixed berries in a shaker.<\/li>\n<li>Add tequila, mixed berry puree, lime juice, and simple syrup.<\/li>\n<li>Shake well with ice.<\/li>\n<li>Strain into a glass filled with crushed ice and garnish with berries and mint.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Hendrick\u2019s French 75<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Ingredients: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>Hendrick\u2019s Original Gin 30ml<\/li>\n<li>Sugar Syrup 10ml<\/li>\n<li>Lemon juice 10ml<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\"><strong>Garnish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>Add gin, sugar and lemon to a cocktail shaker.<\/li>\n<li>Add ice, shake well and fine strain into a flute.<\/li>\n<li>Top with champagne and garnish with a slice of cucumber.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Clausmopolitan\u00a0By Aryaan Sundaram, Mixologist, Monika Alcobev<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>45 ml Russian Standard Vodka<\/li>\n<li>60 ml Pomegranate Juice<\/li>\n<li>10 ml Lime Juice<\/li>\n<li>15 ml Simple Syrup<\/li>\n<li>Tonic Water (to top up)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine vodka, pomegranate juice, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.<\/li>\n<li>Shake well and strain into a glass.<\/li>\n<li>Top with tonic water and garnish with a lime slice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\n<h4><strong>Apes and Pickles<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\">This adventurous cocktail brings together the spice of jalapeno brine and the tropical sweetness of passion fruit, all mellowed by the smooth character of Monkey Shoulder. The ginger ale adds a light fizz, making it an unusual yet vibrant drink that hits all the right notes of spicy, sour, and sweet.<\/p>\n<p id=\"16\" class=\"story_para_16\"><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>60ml Monkey Shoulder<\/li>\n<li>30ml jalapeno brine<\/li>\n<li>20ml passion fruit juice<\/li>\n<li>20ml lime juice<\/li>\n<li>Ginger ale (to top up)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"18\" class=\"story_para_18\"><strong>Garnish<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>Jalapeno slice and chili salt rim<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"20\" class=\"story_para_20\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"21\" class=\"story_para_21\">Rim the glass with chili salt. Shake the whisky, jalapeno brine, passion fruit, and lime juice together with ice. Strain into the glass and top up with ginger ale. Garnish with a jalapeno slice.<\/p>\n<h4>Sugar Cookie Martini recipe by Basab Paul, Founder &amp; MD, Octaga Green<\/h4>\n<p id=\"22\" class=\"story_para_22\">Buttercream rim<\/p>\n<p id=\"23\" class=\"story_para_23\">1 oz Invincible vodka<\/p>\n<p id=\"24\" class=\"story_para_24\">1 oz Baileys<\/p>\n<p id=\"25\" class=\"story_para_25\">1 oz Amaretto<\/p>\n<p id=\"26\" class=\"story_para_26\">1 oz Cream<\/p>\n<p id=\"27\" class=\"story_para_27\">Method<\/p>\n<p id=\"28\" class=\"story_para_28\">1. Prepare the Rim:<\/p>\n<p id=\"29\" class=\"story_para_29\">Spread buttercream frosting on the rim of a martini glass.<\/p>\n<p id=\"30\" class=\"story_para_30\">Dip the rim into a plate of sprinkles or sugar for a festive touch.<\/p>\n<p id=\"31\" class=\"story_para_31\">Place the glass in the freezer to chill while you prepare the drink.<\/p>\n<p id=\"32\" class=\"story_para_32\">2. Combine Ingredients:<\/p>\n<p id=\"33\" class=\"story_para_33\">In a cocktail shaker, add:<\/p>\n<p id=\"34\" class=\"story_para_34\">1 oz Invincible vodka<\/p>\n<p id=\"35\" class=\"story_para_35\">1 oz Baileys Irish Cream<\/p>\n<p id=\"36\" class=\"story_para_36\">1 oz Amaretto<\/p>\n<p id=\"37\" class=\"story_para_37\">1 oz cream<\/p>\n<p id=\"38\" class=\"story_para_38\"><strong>Shake:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"39\" class=\"story_para_39\">Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients.<\/p>\n<p id=\"40\" class=\"story_para_40\"><strong>Strain:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"41\" class=\"story_para_41\">Remove the chilled martini glass from the freezer.<\/p>\n<p id=\"42\" class=\"story_para_42\">Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.<\/p>\n<p id=\"43\" class=\"story_para_43\"><strong>Garnish (Optional):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"44\" class=\"story_para_44\">Add a small sugar cookie or sprinkle a pinch of nutmeg or cinnamon on top for extra flair.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Jingle Berry Cooler\u00a0<strong>By Aryaan Sundaram, Mixologist, Monika Alcobev<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"46\" class=\"story_para_46\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>45 ml Hayman\u2019s Old Tom Gin<\/li>\n<li>20 ml Fresh Lime Juice<\/li>\n<li>20 ml Raspberry Syrup<\/li>\n<li>Ginger Ale (to top up)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"48\" class=\"story_para_48\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine gin, lime juice, and raspberry syrup in a shaker with ice.<\/li>\n<li>Shake vigorously and strain into a glass.<\/li>\n<li>Top with ginger ale and garnish with fresh raspberries.<br \/>\n<h4><strong>Monkey Sundowner<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p id=\"49\" class=\"story_para_49\">The Monkey Sundowner is a refreshing, light cocktail that captures the essence of a relaxing evening drink. It combines the smooth richness of Monkey Shoulder with the sweetness of peach syrup and the tartness of lime juice, creating a perfectly balanced flavor profile. The grapefruit shrub adds a tangy, slightly bitter finish, making it both refreshing and complex. The garnish of an edible flower adds an elegant, summery touch.<\/p>\n<p id=\"50\" class=\"story_para_50\"><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>60ml Monkey Shoulder<\/li>\n<li>20ml peach syrup<\/li>\n<li>20ml lime juice<\/li>\n<li>Grapefruit shrub (to top up)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"52\" class=\"story_para_52\"><strong>Garnish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"54\" class=\"story_para_54\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"55\" class=\"story_para_55\">Shake the Monkey Shoulder, peach syrup, and lime juice with ice until well mixed. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top up with grapefruit shrub and gently stir. Garnish with an edible flower for a visually stunning finish.<\/p>\n<h4>Cherry Whiskey Smash Recipe by Basab Paul, Founder &amp; MD, Octaga Green<\/h4>\n<p id=\"56\" class=\"story_para_56\">Fresh Cherries: 8-10 pitted<\/p>\n<p id=\"57\" class=\"story_para_57\">Master\u2019s Imperial Whiskey: 2 ounces<\/p>\n<p id=\"58\" class=\"story_para_58\">Fresh Lemon Juice: 1 ounce<\/p>\n<p id=\"59\" class=\"story_para_59\">Simple Syrup: 1\/2 ounce (or to taste)<\/p>\n<p id=\"60\" class=\"story_para_60\">Mint Leaves: 6-8, plus a few for garnish<\/p>\n<p id=\"61\" class=\"story_para_61\">Club Soda: 4 ounces<\/p>\n<p id=\"62\" class=\"story_para_62\">Method<\/p>\n<p id=\"63\" class=\"story_para_63\">1. Muddle the Ingredients:<\/p>\n<p id=\"64\" class=\"story_para_64\">In a shaker or sturdy glass, combine:<\/p>\n<p id=\"65\" class=\"story_para_65\">8-10 pitted fresh cherries<\/p>\n<p id=\"66\" class=\"story_para_66\">6-8 fresh mint leaves<\/p>\n<p id=\"67\" class=\"story_para_67\">1\/2 ounce of simple syrup<\/p>\n<p id=\"68\" class=\"story_para_68\">Muddle well to release the flavors of the cherries and mint.<\/p>\n<p id=\"69\" class=\"story_para_69\">2. Add Whiskey and Lemon Juice:<\/p>\n<p id=\"70\" class=\"story_para_70\">Add:<\/p>\n<p id=\"71\" class=\"story_para_71\">2 ounces of Master\u2019s Imperial Whiskey<\/p>\n<p id=\"72\" class=\"story_para_72\">1 ounce of fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<p id=\"73\" class=\"story_para_73\">3. Shake:<\/p>\n<p id=\"74\" class=\"story_para_74\">Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.<\/p>\n<p id=\"75\" class=\"story_para_75\">4. Strain:<\/p>\n<p id=\"76\" class=\"story_para_76\">Double strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with fresh ice, using a fine-mesh strainer to remove any solids.<\/p>\n<p id=\"77\" class=\"story_para_77\">5. Top with Club Soda:<\/p>\n<p id=\"78\" class=\"story_para_78\">Add 4 ounces of club soda and gently stir to combine.<\/p>\n<p id=\"79\" class=\"story_para_79\">6. Garnish:<\/p>\n<p id=\"80\" class=\"story_para_80\">Garnish with a sprig of mint and a cherry or two for a delightful presentation.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Festive Fireside Old Fashioned\u00a0By Aryaan Sundaram, Mixologist, Monika Alcobev<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"81\" class=\"story_para_81\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>2 oz 1800 Tequila A\u00f1ejo<\/li>\n<li>0.25 oz Agave Syrup<\/li>\n<li>2 dashes Angostura Bitters<\/li>\n<li>Garnish: Cherry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"83\" class=\"story_para_83\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine tequila, agave syrup, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.<\/li>\n<li>Stir well and strain into a glass over a large ice cube.<\/li>\n<li>Garnish with an orange peel and cherry.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p id=\"85\" class=\"story_para_85\"><strong>Sloe &amp; Steady Christmas\u00a0By Aryaan Sundaram, Mixologist, Monika Alcobev<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"86\" class=\"story_para_86\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>1.5 oz Hayman\u2019s Sloe Gin<\/li>\n<li>4 oz Hot Apple Cider<\/li>\n<li>0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice<\/li>\n<li>1 Cinnamon Stick<\/li>\n<li>Garnish: Lemon Wheel and Cinnamon Stick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"88\" class=\"story_para_88\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Heat apple cider until warm.<\/li>\n<li>In a mug, combine gin and lemon juice.<\/li>\n<li>Add warm apple cider and stir. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and lemon wheel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Cinnamon &amp; Maple Old Fashioned\u00a0By Samarth Gangthade, Assistant F&amp;B Manager, Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"90\" class=\"story_para_90\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>60 ml Bourbon Whiskey<\/li>\n<li>15 ml Maple Syrup<\/li>\n<li>2 dashes Aromatic Bitters<\/li>\n<li>1 Cinnamon Stick (for infusing and garnish)<\/li>\n<li>Orange Peel (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"92\" class=\"story_para_92\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Add maple syrup, bitters, and a cinnamon stick to a mixing glass. Gently muddle.<\/li>\n<li>Add bourbon and ice; stir for 20\u201330 seconds.<\/li>\n<li>Strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with orange peel and cinnamon stick.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>High on Mulled Wine By Samarth Gangthade, Assistant F&amp;B Manager, Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"94\" class=\"story_para_94\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>1 bottle Red Wine (Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon)<\/li>\n<li>120 ml Brandy<\/li>\n<li>3 tbsp Honey (adjust to taste)<\/li>\n<li>2\u20133 Cinnamon Sticks<\/li>\n<li>4\u20135 Cloves<\/li>\n<li>2\u20133 Star Anise<\/li>\n<li>Orange, Lemon, and Apple Slices (optional for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"96\" class=\"story_para_96\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Warm red wine over low heat. Do not boil.<\/li>\n<li>Add spices and citrus slices. Simmer gently for 15\u201320 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in brandy and honey. Strain into mugs and garnish as desired.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Ballantine\u2019s Whisky Flip<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"98\" class=\"story_para_98\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>35 ml Ballantine\u2019s 7 American Barrel Whisky<\/li>\n<li>15 ml Amaretto Liqueur<\/li>\n<li>20 ml Double Cream<\/li>\n<li>1 Whole Egg<\/li>\n<li>Nutmeg (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"100\" class=\"story_para_100\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.<\/li>\n<li>Strain into a chilled glass and dust with nutmeg.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Jacob\u2019s Creek Sparkling Old Fashioned<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"102\" class=\"story_para_102\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>150 ml Jacob\u2019s Creek Sparkling<\/li>\n<li>2\u20133 dashes Angostura Bitters<\/li>\n<li>0.5 tsp Sugar (or cube)<\/li>\n<li>Long Spiral Lemon Zest (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"104\" class=\"story_para_104\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Mix sugar and bitters in a chilled glass. Add a splash of sparkling wine to combine.<\/li>\n<li>Pour in the remaining sparkling wine. Garnish with a lemon swirl.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Ochre Sunset Bliss\u00a0By John Royerr, Founder of Ochre Spirits<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"106\" class=\"story_para_106\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>50 ml Ochre Peach and Cherry Vodka<\/li>\n<li>80 ml Fresh Orange Juice<\/li>\n<li>20 ml Peach Nectar (or Puree)<\/li>\n<li>10 ml Lime Juice<\/li>\n<li>Splash of Soda or Sparkling Water<\/li>\n<li>Orange Slice (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"108\" class=\"story_para_108\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Fill a tall glass with ice. Add vodka, orange juice, peach nectar, and lime juice.<\/li>\n<li>Stir gently and add a splash of soda. Garnish with an orange slice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>The Red Christmas Baagh and Tonic by Baagh Gin<\/h4>\n<p id=\"110\" class=\"story_para_110\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>90 ml Baagh Indian Craft Gin<\/li>\n<li>30 ml Cranberry Juice<\/li>\n<li>30 ml Pomegranate Juice<\/li>\n<li>120 ml Indian Tonic Water<\/li>\n<li>Cherries or Cranberries (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"112\" class=\"story_para_112\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Shake gin, cranberry juice, and pomegranate juice with ice.<\/li>\n<li>Strain into a chilled glass with ice. Top with tonic water and garnish.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Camikara Cocktail Recipe \u2013 Winter in Solan<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"114\" class=\"story_para_114\">Inspired by gooseberries from Solan Valley in Himachal Pradesh. This refreshing drink features tangy gooseberry liqueur, enhanced with a touch of coriander leaf for added freshness. The unique flavors of the gooseberries beautifully complement the rich, smooth notes of Camikara Rum, creating a harmonious blend that highlights the rum\u2019s depth while evoking the cool, invigorating essence of Solan\u2019s winter.<\/p>\n<p id=\"115\" class=\"story_para_115\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Recipe<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>45ml Camikara+ 15ml Fresh Lime Juice+ 45 ml Gooseberry liqueur+ 5-6 Fresh Coriander leaves+ Soda<\/li>\n<li>Glassware- Long stem goblet<\/li>\n<li>Garnish:-Amla candy and Coriander stick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"117\" class=\"story_para_117\"><strong>Morpheus Sidecar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"118\" class=\"story_para_118\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>1.5 oz Morpheus Brandy<\/li>\n<li>0.75 oz Orange Liqueur<\/li>\n<li>0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice<\/li>\n<li>Garnish: Orange Twist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"120\" class=\"story_para_120\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine brandy, orange liqueur, and lemon juice in a shaker with ice.<\/li>\n<li>Shake well and strain into a sugar-rimmed glass. Garnish with an orange twist.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p id=\"122\" class=\"story_para_122\"><strong>Morpheus Metropolitan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"123\" class=\"story_para_123\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>2 oz Morpheus Brandy<\/li>\n<li>1 oz Vermouth<\/li>\n<li>0.5 tsp Simple Syrup<\/li>\n<li>2 dashes Aromatic Bitters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"125\" class=\"story_para_125\"><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake well.<\/li>\n<li>Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Absolut Mistletoe<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"127\" class=\"story_para_127\"><em>Ingredients:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>45 ml Absolut Vodka<\/li>\n<li>90 ml Cranberry Juice (sweetened)<\/li>\n<li>10 ml Lime Juice<\/li>\n<li>Lemon-Lime Soda<\/li>\n<li>1 Sprig Red Currant<\/li>\n<li>Ice Cubes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"129\" class=\"story_para_129\"><em>Recipe:<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fill a rock glass with ice cubes.<\/li>\n<li>Add Absolut Vodka, cranberry juice, and lime juice.<\/li>\n<li>Top with lemon-lime soda.<\/li>\n<li>Garnish with red currant.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><strong>Cranberry Punch<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p id=\"131\" class=\"story_para_131\"><em>Ingredients:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li>25 ml Absolut Vodka (infused with cranberry)<\/li>\n<li>25 ml Lillet Rose<\/li>\n<li>25 ml Lime Juice<\/li>\n<li>25 ml Simple Syrup<\/li>\n<li>Soda Water<\/li>\n<li>1 Sprig Rosemary<\/li>\n<li>Ice Cubes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"133\" class=\"story_para_133\"><em>To Infuse Vodka:<\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"134\" class=\"story_para_134\">Blend 750 ml Absolut Vodka with 1 cup fresh cranberries for 1 minute and strain.<\/p>\n<p id=\"135\" class=\"story_para_135\"><em>Recipe:<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fill a rock glass with ice cubes.<\/li>\n<li>Add cranberry-infused vodka, Lillet Rose, lime juice, and simple syrup.<\/li>\n<li>Stir and top with soda water.<\/li>\n<li>Garnish with a rosemary sprig.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/lifestyle\/christmas-cocktail-recipes-to-impress-your-guests-9158671.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Updated:December 18, 2024, 21:40 IST Elevate your festive celebrations with these expertly crafted Christmas cocktails, blending cozy warmth and vibrant flavors to impress your guests. 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