Helping you prepare for quiet evenings in front of the fireplace to big family gatherings, here’s all our festive and Christmas seasonal favourite drinks to be enjoyed with family and friends this year.
For the non-drinkers in your group, you may also want to check out our round-up of all the very best non-alcoholic Christmas Drinks here.
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Festive Drinks
Easy and fun festive drink recipes you can make to bring all the fragrances and flavors of the festive season into your home.
An absolute winter winner, you can't go wrong starting your Christmas drinks selection with a wonderfully warming batch of mulled wine.
Singing of warm nights in front of the fire, buttered rum for one or make a batch of batter in advance for this classic Christmas recipe.
The colours and the flavours of our favourite season, add some sparkle to your festive meal.
Taking an adult twist on what's become an exceptionally popular Christmas eve drink, another you can make in advance and enjoy later with your own favourite liquor twist.
Cider lovers rejoice with this beautiful and gently spiced mulled cider perfect for cold winter nights.
A smooth and creamy evening cocktail with a dark chocolate finish. A hint of nutmeg and the warmth of brandy remind you why this is a favourite Christmas drop.
Think of it like a grown-ups version of eggnog! Intentionally boozy, creamy and full of spices and smells that ooze Christmas. This brandy & rum-based drink is great to make in a party batch as it requires a little preparation time.
The colours and smells of wassail all conjure up a wonderful sense of Christmas. A superb make-ahead hot cocktail that can easily be adapted to a mocktail too.
A Scandinavian winter delight, glögg is a mulled wine alternative that delivers a powerful spicy festive punch.
This simple make-in-the-mug hot beverage is a winner whether it's fighting off winter colds or a toasty warm drink around the fire at Christmas
This is a delicious twist to a Christmas classic drink: mulled wine but with honey!
Christmas Gift Guides for Mama’s Who Love a Drink
Did you know we also have a great range of gift guides for beverage lovers? With Christmas fast approaching and stockings that need filling, make sure you pop on over and see our complete collection of drink-related gift ideas. Some seasonal favourites include:
- Sparkling ideas for prosecco-lovers
- Magical Mulled Wine gifts
- Alcoholic advent calendars to fill your December
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