The holiday season brings a unique blend of celebrations, and what better way to enjoy the festivities than with creative cocktails? Here’s a list of delightful drinks to savor during this time of merriment.
Under The Mistletoe
At The Chandelier Bar in Las Vegas, this bright cocktail features cranberry punch enhanced with bubbly rosemary and Douglas Fir foam. A mix of Belvedere 10 vodka, Uncle Val’s botanical gin, herbaceous Genepy, and Suze Gentian Liqueur, it offers a sweet-tart balance, perfect for the holidays.
Velvet Noel
At Powder at Waldorf Astoria Park City, indulge in this concoction of Rumple Minze, Tempus Fugit Creme de Cacao, Grand Marnier, and hot chocolate, creating an elevated yet nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic hot cocoa.
Peppermint Espresso Martini
A festive twist at Tommy’s Tavern + Tap, this cocktail combines Absolut Vanilla Vodka, fresh espresso, Kahlua, and Monin Peppermint Syrup, delivering a rich and refreshing celebration of winter flavors.
Tis’ The Season
At EDGE Steakhouse in Las Vegas, this bourbon-driven Old Fashioned features house-made Christmas Demerara syrup and aromatic bitters for a warm, inviting cocktail experience.
Tree Topper
At Foxtail in New York City, the Tree Topper is a festive blend of gooseberry, Lillet Rouge, and elderflower combined with Champagne, culminating in an effervescent and celebratory drink.
Navidad en la Riviera
Mixologist Ricardo Colli at Banyan Tree Mayakoba in Playa del Carmen offers a tropical take on Christmas with tequila, Aperol, Tulum strawberries, and coconut, culminating in a vibrant, fruity cocktail topped with a pink foam and chocolate Christmas tree.
Bananas de Noel
At Assembly Food Hall, this delightful drink features Old Forge’s Bananas Foster Moonshine mixed with Amaretto Rum, Butterscotch Liqueur, and cream, served in an "ugly sweater" glass topped with a torched marshmallow.
Gingersnap Old Fashioned
Sixty Vines presents a Gingersnap Old Fashioned that blends Benchmark Bourbon with St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram, Gosling’s Dark Rum, and gingerbread syrup, creating a warm and spiced holiday classic.
Merry Maker Marg
Chili’s offers the Merry Maker Marg, featuring Lunazul Blanco Tequila and festive flavors that bring holiday cheer with a fun Santa straw.
Cranberry & Fig Hot Toddy
At ART SoHo, this warm cocktail combines fig and cranberry with rye for a comforting drink perfect for sipping in a cozy teacup.
Elf’d Up
Santa Saloon at Palms in Las Vegas presents this festive cocktail made with Casamigos Reposado and a medley of citrus and ginger flavors.
Old Fashioned Christmas
At Velvet Bar in Westgate Las Vegas, the Old Fashioned Christmas features Crown Royal Chocolate Whisky and roasted chestnut cordial for a picturesque drink.
Naughty But Spiced
Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour in Phoenix serves a warm concoction of Patrón Reposado, coffee, and winter spices, finished with oatmilk eggnog foam and cinnamon, evoking holiday nostalgia.
These festive cocktails are sure to add joy and warmth to your holiday celebrations.
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