Christmas Cocktails

Picture a bright green cocktail next to the tree, or a warm mug in your hands while the lights twinkle. Our Christmas Cocktails range from festive showstoppers to cozy classics, with some for sharing and some for sipping solo.

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Holiday cocktails range from shaken drinks and martinis to warm mugs and eggnog. Some are quick to make for a crowd, while others suit a quiet night in.

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Grinch Cocktail

This Grinch Cocktail is fruity, festive, and bright green, made with Midori, white rum, and lemon-lime soda for a sparkling holiday drink that's always the life of the party.

Green Grinch Cocktail Over Ice with Maraschino Cherry
Grinch Cocktail
This Grinch Cocktail is fruity, festive and bright green. Melon Midori, white rum and lemon-lime soda makes it a sparkling holiday drink.
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Green Grinch Cocktail Over Ice with Maraschino Cherry

Spiked Eggnog with Rum

Spiked Eggnog with Rum is the quintessential Christmas cocktail, sweet and creamy with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg, and just two ingredients away from your glass.

Spiked Eggnog with Rum with Cinnamon Sticks on the Side
Spiked Eggnog with Rum
Spiked Eggnog with Rum is the quintessential Christmas cocktail. A sweet and creamy beverage with spicy hints of cinnamon and nutmeg, pairs so well a vanilla forward dark rum, you'll be making them all season long.
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Spiked Eggnog with Rum on a Tray with Cinnamon

Eggnog doesn't have to end with the evening. Our Eggnog French Toast Bake is a cozy way to start a holiday morning.

Peppermint Espresso Martini

This Peppermint Espresso Martini is perfectly boozy, frothy coffee with a hint of mint, the quintessential cocktail for coffee lovers who want their holiday drink to double as dessert.

Espresso Peppermint Martini in Glasses with Garnish

If peppermint is your holiday flavor, our Starbucks Peppermint Hot Chocolate is another cozy way to enjoy it.

Peppermint Espresso Martini
This Peppermint Espresso Martini is a frothy, boozy coffee drink with a hint of mint. Garnish with crushed candy canes for a festive touch.
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Espresso Peppermint Martini Glasses Garnished with Candy Canes

Baileys Hot Chocolate

Baileys Hot Chocolate is a warm, creamy drink with a boozy kick, topped with whipped cream and chocolate sauce.

Baileys Hot Chocolate in Glass with Chocolate Sauce Close Up
Baileys Hot Chocolate
This Baileys Hot Chocolate is the perfect cosy-night sip, a decadent holiday drink that feels festive all season long.
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Baileys Hot Chocolate in a Mug with Marshmallows

Warm drinks go well with a sweet bite on the side. Our Costco Peppermint Bark is a festive treat to snack on while you sip.

More Christmas Inspiration

Eggnog and Baileys

Creamy Eggnog and Baileys are shaken into a chilled cocktail with cinnamon and nutmeg, ready in about two minutes.

Baileys and Eggnog Garnished with Cinnamon Stick
Baileys and Eggnog
This Baileys and Eggnog is creamy, cozy and lightly nutty - a simple holiday drink that's even better with a splash of vodka.
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Baileys and Eggnog in a Cocktail glass with a Cinnamon

Interesting in a little something sweet on the side makes any holiday night feel complete. Our Baileys Truffles are a cozy treat to pass around, or to keep all to yourself.

Spiked Apple Cider

Spiked Apple Cider simmers apples, orange, cinnamon sticks and whole cloves in the Crockpot, then gets a pour of whiskey just before serving.

Spiked Apple Cider Crockpot in Crockpot
Spiked Apple Cider
Spiked Apple Cider is cozy and aromatic with apples, cinnamon and cloves, finished with whiskey or bourbon for the perfect fall sip
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Spiked Apple Cider Crockpot in a Mug

Eggnog Espresso Martini

This Eggnog Espresso Martini is a festive twist on the classic, with bold coffee flavor and creamy eggnog.

Eggnog Espresso Martini in a Coupe Glass with Coffee Beans
Eggnog Espresso Martini
My Eggnog Espresso Martini is rich, creamy and full of bold coffee flavor with a festive eggnog twist that's perfect for the holiday season.
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Eggnog Espresso Martini in a Coupe Glass with Coffee Beans

Jack Frost Cocktail

The Jack Frost Cocktail is a frosty, frozen drink made with pineapple juice, cream of coconut and blue curaçao.

Jack Frost Cocktail in a Clear Glass Garnished with Shredded Coconut Rim
Jack Frost Cocktail
Jack Frost Cocktail is frosty and frozen. Made with pineapple juice, cream of coconut & blue curaçao; icy, tropical and full of winter vibes.
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Jack Frost Cocktail in a Clear Glass Garnished with Shredded Coconut Rim

Eggnog Martini Cocktail

For something creamy, try the Eggnog Martini Cocktail, made with vodka, simple syrup and eggnog and topped with nutmeg and a cinnamon stick.

Eggnog Martini Cocktails Garnished with Cinnamon Sticks and Cinnamon Sugar Rim

If you love the classic flavor of the holidays, you have to try these Eggnog Recipes.

Eggnog Martini Cocktail
My Eggnog Martini Cocktail is rich, creamy and festive. Made with vodka, simple syrup and eggnog, topped with nutmeg and a cinnamon stick.
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Eggnog Martini Cocktail Garnished with Cinnamon Stick

Whether you're shaking up drinks for a crowd or warming up a mug for yourself, these cocktails bring something festive to your holiday plans. Serving these at a party? Pair them with our Holiday Appetizers and Christmas Side Dishes for a full holiday spread.

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