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Christmas Cocktails for Celebrating the Holiday Season

Modified: Dec 17, 2024 · Published Dec 17, 2024 · by Jacqueline Piper · Leave a Comment · This post may contain affiliate links. Read our privacy policy.

Nothing says holiday cheer like a festive cocktail in December. Whether you’re hosting a party, enjoying a cozy night in, or toasting with friends, these Christmas cocktails are here to make every sip feel special. From classic flavors like cranberry and pomegranate to fun, eggnog based cocktails, there’s a drink for every adult at your table this season.

Pomegranate Vodka Cocktail

A red drink in a sugar rimmed long stem glass, garnished with rosemary and a lemon slice.
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This pomegranate vodka cocktail is crisp, fruity, and perfectly balanced for any occasion. It’s easy to mix up and brings a festive touch with its bright color and refreshing taste.

Get the recipe: Pomegranate Vodka Cocktail

Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail

A creamy cocktail in a rimmed glass with ice it and a cinnamon stick.
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This Gingerbread White Russian combines cozy holiday spices with smooth, creamy richness. It’s a simple yet indulgent drink that’s perfect for holiday nights or dessert-worthy sipping.

Get the recipe: Gingerbread White Russian Cocktail

Dairy-Free White Russian Cocktail

Two creamy cocktails in glasses with ice.
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A Dairy-Free White Russian that’s just as creamy and satisfying as the classic but made without milk or cream. Smooth, indulgent, and ideal for anyone looking for a lighter twist.

Get the recipe: Dairy-Free White Russian Cocktail

Bourbon Eggnog Cocktail

A creamy cocktail in glasses garnished with cinnamon sticks.
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This Bourbon Eggnog is rich, creamy, and warming with just the right kick. Perfect for sipping by the fire or serving up at holiday parties.

Get the recipe: Bourbon Eggnog Cocktail

Eggnog White Russian Cocktail

Two creamy cocktails in glasses with ice.
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Creamy eggnog meets smooth vodka and coffee liqueur in this festive twist on a White Russian. It’s the ultimate cozy cocktail for relaxing during the holidays.

Get the recipe: Eggnog White Russian Cocktail

Christmas Moscow Mule

A red cocktail in glasses garnished with cranberries and rosemary.
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The classic Moscow Mule gets a festive update with holiday flavors and a touch of sparkle. Served ice cold with sugared cranberries and sugared rosemary, it’s a refreshing drink that still feels wintery and fun.

Get the recipe: Christmas Moscow Mule

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