Christmas – Basically a Bartender

12 Cocktails of Christmas

If you’ve ever tried to look up cocktail suggestions or a cocktail recipe, and you find a blog, then you’ll understand you have to scroll ENDLESSLY just to find the recipe, past the story behind the drink. And hey, I respect that people want to write and share things, why else would I be doingContinue reading “12 Cocktails of Christmas”

12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #5: Gingerbread Cookie Cocktail

Day #5 has to be one of my favourites so far. Although a bit sweet for my usual taste, the drink actually tastes like a gingerbread cookie and leaves such a nice aftertaste! The orange and brown sugar rim adds a whole new level of delicious to this drink too, if you only try oneContinue reading “12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #5: Gingerbread Cookie Cocktail”

12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #4: Mimosas

Day #4 I couldn’t choose between which Mimosa recipe to include, so you get both! I will mention now, I found the quality of Champagne / Prosecco you use will make quite a difference to taste, so if you’re making these for friends and family at a gathering, just keep that in mind! What You’llContinue reading “12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #4: Mimosas”

12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #3: Santa Clausmopolitan

For Day #3 another classic drink with the slightest Christmas twist. The Cosmopolitan recipe is only a slight difference to this, in that it calls for less Cranberry Juice. But being Christmas time having that extra hit of sweet juice can be extra refreshing! What You’ll Need: Glass: Cocktail Glass Ingredients: Cranberry Juice Vodka FreshContinue reading “12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #3: Santa Clausmopolitan”

12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #2: Mistletoe Mule

For the Day #2 of Christmas cocktails, another easy one. The Moscow Mule is a classic cocktail, and actually the one that made Vodka go viral in America. The copper mug was introduced to market Vodka and this cocktail, and its now also known as a ‘mule cup’. The Mistletoe Mule is the classic butContinue reading “12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #2: Mistletoe Mule”

12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #1: Jingle Juice

For the first Christmas cocktail, I thought a nice easy one. Through almost the whole month of December, people are entertaining family and friends, and as much fun as it. Can be, it can be as equally expensive, time consuming to prepare, and exhausting. This holiday punch is a perfectly simple and tasty drink toContinue reading “12 Cocktails of Christmas – Day #1: Jingle Juice”