Beautiful Christmas Cocktails

The Gourmet Bon Vivant

Hosting this time of year can be fun, but also stressful. This list of Christmas cocktails is going to make sure you knock it out of the park with the bar menu!

All of these cocktails are super delicious, and will impress everyone on your guest list. So let's dig in.

1. Cranberry Moscow Mule

The cranberry Moscow mule is the kind of holiday classic cocktail you'll come back to over and over again. It's a quick, easy crowd-pleaser.

2. Cranberry Margarita

The cranberry margarita is the perfect holiday cocktail, especially if you've got tequila lovers in the house.

3. Pomegranate Martini

A pomegranate martini is fresh, fruity, flavorful, and perfect for the season. not only that, but it looks absolutely gorgeous!

4. Pornstar Martini

Not technically a Christmas cocktail, but delicious and celebratory (it comes with a shot of bubbly). 

5. Grapefruit Gin Sour

These gorgeous sours are full of pine, citrus and rosemary flavors, perfect for Christmas and a little on the lighter side. 

6. Blood Orange Mimosas

This take on the mimosa is sweet, fresh, and perfectly balanced with basil syrup. 

7. Classic Manhattan

This classic cocktails is perfect for the holidays: boozy, but with notes of spice and vanilla from the whiskey! Plus it's super easy. 

8. Amaretto Sour

Sweet, tart, and finished with chocolate and cherry, this drink just screams cozy Christmas. 

9. The Negroni

The citrus aromatics in this one make it perfect for the season! 

10. Gingersnap Cocktail

This gingersnap cookie cocktail really tastes like just that. A gingersnap cookie.

11. Spiced Pear Cocktail

Sweet and spicy with a hint of an edge from the bourbon. These are very dangerous.

12. Boozy Eggnog Latte

Rich and luxurious, these are made even more decadent when you add spiced rum or bourbon!

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Cranberry Simple Syrup