Winter Cocktail Recipes

Fancy treating yourself to a drink with a festive twist?

Charlotte Lee
3rd December 2025
Image source: Sivan Weitz, Dupe
Nothing kills Christmas cheer quite like an overpriced ‘festive’ cocktail. Whether you're craving a crisp, fruity cosmo or a rich, creamy Baileys, I’ve got some fun winter twists on your favourite classics that won’t break the bank! 

Cranberry Fizz

A simple cranberry twist, perfect for the girls missing their summer Hugo spritzes!

Ingredients (serves one)

50 ml of Vodka.

30 ml of Cranberry Juice.

50 ml of Elderflower liqueur or 30 ml of Elderflower cordial for those who prefer a less boozy option.

90ml of Prosecco 

Cranberries 

Mint leaves

Method 

Measure and pour the vodka, cranberry juice and elderflower liqueur into a glass over ice. Top up with the prosecco. Garnish with mint leaves and cranberries.

Hot Buttered Rum

A simple cosy classic - ideal for those snug nights on the sofa. 

Ingredients (serves one) 

1 tbsp of soft light brown sugar 

1 tbsp of unsalted butter 

¼ teaspoon of ground cinnamon 

¼ of  nutmeg 

90ml of boiled water

60ml of dark rum 

Cinnamon stick 

Method 

Melt the butter in a pan. Once melted, add the sugar and spices. Pour in the rum and top up with 90ml of boiled water. Once mixed well, pour into a mug. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and additional nutmeg if needed.

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