22+ Best Christmas Cocktail Recipes & Ideas for 2025

It’s gonna be that time of year again! The holidays are coming up and you know what that means: party time! Get together with your friends and family and enjoy some delicious cocktails. Here are over 22 Christmas cocktail recipes for festive drinks that will get everyone in the Christmas spirit. Merry drinking!

Here are the recipes I found:

Holiday Mule

Source: Home Sweet Jones

Add a festive twist to the classic Moscow Mule! The fragrant Rosemary, cranberry juice, and ginger beer blend well together with this drink.

Christmosas

Source: Delish

Planning on a Holiday Brunch? Christmosas are made with granny smith apples, fresh cranberries, green grapes, pomegranate seeds, sparkling grape juice, and prosecco.

Cinnamon Rosemary Old-Fashioned

Source: Salted Plains

Give the old-fashioned cocktails a holiday makeover with the addition of a cinnamon rosemary simple syrup.

Cranberry Blissmas Sangria

Source: Delish

This Christmas party-ready punch is made with cranberries, apples, apple cider, cranberry juice, white wine, and seltzer water.

Dirty Snowmen

Source: Delish

Satisfy your sweet tooth with the hot chocolate, vanilla ice cream, and whipped cream that comes with this drink.

Rumchata Egg Nogg

Source: Delish

A holiday favorite gets a little bit boozy with the addition of Rumchata. Trust me when I say everyone will be asking for the recipe for this cocktail.

Spiced Mexican Hot Chocolate

Source: Country Living

Definitely a must-try for anyone who loves hot chocolate and bourbon! This Spiced Mexican Hot Chocolate might be your go-to drink for cold winter nights.

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Snowflake Martini

Source: Delish

This snowflake martini is as pretty as it is delicious, and it’s perfect for holiday parties at the office or with your family.

Peppermint Martinis

Source: Delish

A huge fan of peppermint barks? Have a taste of Peppermint Martinis! They taste exactly like your favorite holiday treat!

Cranberry Mimosas

Source: Delish

Trade the orange juice of mimosas with cranberry juice. The garnish would just be rosemary and cranberries.

Gingerbread Eggnog

Source: Country Living

After baking a fresh batch of gingerbread cookies, pair it with this boozy gingerbread eggnog to celebrate the holidays.

Cranberry Gin Fizz

Source: Country Living

Made with lemon juice, cranberry juice, homemade cranberry syrup, elderflower liquor, and club soda. Absolutely refreshing to drink!

Santa Clausmopolitans

Source: Delish

Give your cosmopolitan a holiday makeover! The name is super fun, and a great holiday drink with your friends after a stressful weekday.

Sugar Cookie Martini

Source: Delish

If you’re a dessert lover like me, you definitely should try this Sugar Cookie Martini! This is so fun to look at!

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Driven Snow Cocktail

Source: Country Living

Two words that best explain this cocktail: Creamy and Boozy! This Driven Snow Cocktail is rum-based so it’s definitely a must-try for anyone who loves rum.

Boozy Grinch Punch

Source: Delish

A punch that can even turn the grinch into a party animal! This is perfect for large groups, and it’s also very easy to make.

Cherry Bomb Fizz

Source: Good Housekeeping

This is a great drink to enjoy while watching your favorite holiday movie! The cherry bomb fizz is made with only maraschino liqueur and sparkling wine, so you can whip it up at the last minute.

Sparkling Wine Mojito Punch

Source: Good Housekeeping

Who doesn’t love a good mojito? Jazz it up with your go-to sparkling wine to create this refreshing holiday party punch.

Blood Orange Spritz

Source: Good Housekeeping

If you’re looking for a festive yet sophisticated cocktail, look no further than the blood orange spritz.

Holly Jolly Christmas Citrus Cocktail

Source: Half Baked Harvest

Get into the cheerful and festive mood with this Holly Jolly Christmas Citrus Cocktail. The ginger beer gives this cocktail a nice kick.

Classic Mulled Wine

Source: Cookie and Kate

Serve this Classic Mulled Wine during office Christmas parties or intimate holiday dinners, it’ll be an instant hit!

Mistletoe Martini Cranberry

Source: Mix That Drink

If you’re staying away from the creamy and super sweet cocktails, this Mistletoe Martini Cranberry Christmas Cocktail might be the drink you’re looking for.

Mrs. Claus Cocktail

Source: KJ & Company

Serve this Christmas Cheer in a Cup to your friends or just yourself at home! It has a rich cranberry with hints of citrus taste to satisfy your thirst.

Jackfrost Cocktail

Source: The Blond Cook

The Jackfrost Cocktail is made of cream of coconut, pineapple juice, blue curacao, and vodka. It’s a great choice if you want something tropical and refreshing for your Holiday Party.

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She's a passionate artist who loves turning everyday ideas into beautiful realities. For over ten years, she’s been joyfully crafting, developing recipes, and decorating. She's all about creating projects that are both inspiring and actually doable! Her hope is to help you fill your home with creativity and your own personal style, one fun DIY at a time.

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