31 Christmas Cocktail Recipes

This festive cranberry mimosa combines cranberry and orange flavors for a refreshing holiday twist on the classic. With its vibrant color and bubbly finish, it’s a quick and easy drink that’s perfect for Christmas celebrations or any special occasion!

Santa’s Hat Coconut Rum Cocktail is a festive holiday drink that’s both sweet and tart, bringing a burst of fruity flavor. Topped with shredded coconut, this whimsical cocktail is perfect for celebrating the season in style!

This Cranberry Gin Cocktail is your go-to holiday drink with its festive flavor and simplicity. Made with easy-to-find ingredients, it’s a classic cocktail that you can whip up anytime. Try the sparkling variation or make a pitcher for all your holiday gatherings!

Serve up some festive cheer with this Pear Holiday Punch! It’s perfectly balanced—not too sweet—and ideal for any holiday gathering. This easy-to-scale batch cocktail will keep everyone’s glasses full and spirits high!

Try this Christmas White Russian for a holiday twist on the classic cocktail! With a hint of peppermint, it’s an easy and festive drink that’s perfect for your holiday gatherings.

This St. Germain cocktail is just right for holiday celebrations! With elderflower liqueur, lime, and cranberry, it has a light, floral taste and a sparkling finish. Make it by the glass or mix a big batch for your holiday crowd. Cheers!

Are you ready for something refreshing with a festive flair? This cocktail mixes tart cranberry juice with zesty lime and adds a bold tequila kick to keep things lively.

It's a vibrant blend of flavors that’s perfect for holiday gatherings or whenever you're craving a splash of bright, tangy sweetness.

For something a little more indulgent, this cocktail is a dreamy dessert in a glass. Rich chocolate swirls together with cool peppermint for a holiday treat that’s impossible to resist.

For an extra twist, adding a touch of espresso turns it into a peppermint mocha delight—because who doesn’t love a little coffee buzz with their festive cheer?

Here’s a holiday punch that brings the season's warmth into every glass. This sangria balances the richness of red wine with brandy and orange and cranberry juice infused with fresh apples. It’s the perfect way to spice any winter gathering with bold, fruity flavors.

If you’re looking for something light and bubbly to kick off Christmas morning, this punch is an absolute must. The combination of ginger ale and sparkling wine creates a fizzy, festive base that blends beautifully with sweet peach, bright orange, and a refreshing hint of mint. It’s an easy sipper that’ll bring everyone a smile as they unwrap presents.

This cocktail captures a bit of holiday magic with its combination of tart plums and a splash of sweetness. It’s a lively mix of sour and sweet that dances on your taste buds, much like its namesake. It is ideal for sipping while watching snowflakes fall or toasting to holiday cheer.

This cocktail is a cozy twist on a holiday classic, with gingerbread's rich, spiced flavors taking center stage. The warm notes of ginger and cinnamon blend perfectly with creamy liqueurs, creating a drink that feels like sipping on a gingerbread cookie.

For an extra special touch, using agave syrup on the rim makes it just the right amount of sweet and festive.

If you’re looking for a margarita with a holiday twist, this one’s a game-changer. The reposado tequila brings depth, while fresh lime juice and a spiced cranberry agave syrup add a tangy, slightly sweet balance. It’s bold, bright, and just the right amount of festive for any celebration.

This cocktail is a delightful holiday treat. It combines the smoothness of vanilla vodka and coffee liqueur with the seasonal spices of Christmas Ale beer. The result is a rich, flavorful drink that brings warmth and festive cheer in a glass. It's perfect for cozying up on a winter night.

This punch is a true crowd-pleaser. It blends the bubbly brightness of champagne with vodka, cranberry juice, and orange juice. A touch of ginger ale gives it a fun, fizzy finish that will keep everyone reaching for another glass. It’s light, refreshing, and perfect for holiday parties.

Are you looking for a dessert cocktail that’s just as fun as it is tasty? This drink combines the bold flavors of vodka and Kahlua in a vanilla frosting and sprinkle-rimmed glass.

It’s like having your Christmas cookie and cocktail in one, making it a deliciously festive treat for the holiday season.

This margarita offers a creamy, tropical twist with coconut as the star of the show. It combined with tequila and a hint of lime, making it smooth and refreshing while feeling festive and fun.

With every sip, it’s like a mini winter escape, it is ideal for adding a tropical vibe to your holiday celebrations.

This mimosa is the ultimate festive treat for holiday brunches! It’s light, bubbly, and perfectly balanced with cranberry juice, and those sugared cranberries on top make it look so fancy. It’s a super easy way to add sparkle to your morning, and the best part is that it’s as delicious as it is beautiful.

If you're after a no-fuss, crowd-pleasing punch, this one is a total winner. With just five simple ingredients, it’s a refreshing mix of pomegranate juice and bubbly that you can prep beforehand.

So when the party rolls around, all you have to do is pour and enjoy. It’s a holiday drink that practically makes itself!

This sangria is like a cozy, wintery twist on the classic. The pear and ginger flavors blend beautifully with the citrusy Cointreau and sweet Riesling. The ginger ale adds a fun little fizz that keeps things light and festive. It’s the kind of drink that makes you want to curl up by the fire—or share with friends at your next holiday party!

If you want to feel like you're strolling through a German Christmas market, this mulled wine is the way to go. It’s warm and spiced and smells amazing as it simmers.

If you’re feeling adventurous, kick it up a notch with a shot of rum or brandy. It’s the perfect way to cozy up and enjoy the holiday vibes!

This spritzer is like a breath of fresh air in a glass! Its sweet-tart pomegranate flavor is mixed with a little kick of vodka and a splash of fresh lime to keep things bright. The pomegranate arils make it super fun and festive, making it perfect for any holiday get-together or even just a chill evening at home.

You have to try this cocktail! This stunning icy blue color with a snow-dusted rim screams winter wonderland. And the flavors? Think tropical vibes with pineapple and coconut—a mini vacation in the middle of the holiday season. Trust me, you’ll be hooked after the first.

If you haven’t had Coquito before, you’re missing out! This creamy, dreamy coconut-based rum drink is a holiday tradition that feels like a hug in a glass. It’s rich, sweet, and spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg. If you’re into eggnog, you’ll love this cozy classic.

This twist on the Moscow Mule is a must-try for the holidays. It’s got all the seasonal vibes with cranberry, orange, and warm spices like ginger and vanilla. The ginger beer gives it that classic mule fizz, while the spices bring a cozy kick.

And if you’re looking for a non-alcoholic option, the mocktail version is just as delicious!

This drink is dessert in a glass! It’s rich and creamy thanks to the RumChata and butterscotch schnapps, with a touch of minty freshness from the creme de menthe. And the little dash of grenadine? That adds a perfect holiday pop of color. It’s sweet, indulgent, and so fun to drink!

For something light and refreshing, this spritzer is the way to go. It’s got that perfect blend of cranberry tartness, apple sweetness, and a hint of rosemary that feels so festive.

The ginger ale gives it a nice bubbly finish, and trust me, this is one of those drinks that will disappear fast at any party.

This cocktail is like the holiday version of a classic Cosmo, and it’s so good. It’s got that smooth mix of vodka, Cointreau (or Triple Sec), and a splash of cranberry and lime juice to give it a festive, slightly tart kick. It’s easy to whip up and perfect for adding a little holiday sparkle to your evening.

If you love cranberry and a little fizz, this cocktail is for you. It’s a refreshing mix of cranberry juice, lime, vodka, and ginger ale. Garnish it with a few cranberries and lime slices, and you’ve got a holiday-ready light, bubbly drink!

Now, this is what I call dessert in a glass! This gingerbread latte cocktail mixes spiced rum and coffee liqueur for a cozy, sweet treat with a kick. It’s warm, indulgent, and tastes like the holidays in every sip—perfect for sipping something sweet by the fire.

Are you craving something rich and chocolatey? This cocktail is a total game-changer. With milk, Nutella, and cake-flavored vodka, it’s like drinking a decadent chocolate cake with some extra holiday cheer. If you’re a dessert lover, you’ll want to try this one!