Christmas cocktail recipes to impress – from cinnamon tipples to minty creations

Most of us often do some type of entertaining at our properties over the Christmas season.

Whether you might have a little bit shindig in your closest mates or get all of the household spherical, lots of people usually prefer to take pleasure in a festive tipple (or two) through the festive season.

However, as an alternative of simply whacking out the Prosecco this yr, why not get artistic and make some fancy Christmas cocktails that may remember to impress your company?

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The of us down at Rick’s cocktail bar in Bristol gave Daily Star a few of their high festive cocktail recipes which you may make at dwelling. And they’re certain to make it a really jolly holly Christmas.

These cocktails out a up to date twists on traditional cocktails, with out dropping the glint.

So test them out, get pleasure from and have a really Merry Christmas!

I Believe



The I Believe cocktail has a scrumptious cinnamon and apple twist
(Image: Rick’s cocktail bar)
  • Cinnamon-infused Calvados – 50ml
  • Fresh Green Apple – 4/5 items
  • Demerara Syrup – 10ml
  • Angostura Bitters – 3 dashes
  1. Add all substances to a shaker
  2. Muddle the inexperienced apple
  3. Shake over ice
  4. Double pressure and serve in a rocks glass with a big ice dice
  5. Garnish with a contemporary slice of inexperienced apple

Lasso The Moon



Lasso The Moon is all in regards to the Rioja
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  • Rioja Crianza – 125ml
  • Cinnamon Syrup – 25ml
  • Lemon Juice – 20ml
  • Orange Juice – 25ml
  • Pink Grapefruit Juice – 20ml
  1. Add all substances to a shaker
  2. Shake over ice
  3. Double pressure and serve over ice in a pink wine glass
  4. Garnish with contemporary orange and a smoking cinnamon stick

Every Time A Bell Rings



Every time A Bell Rings is a Whisky-based delight
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  • Roe & Co Irish Whisky – 50ml
  • Gingerbread Clarification – 50ml
  • Vanilla Bitters – 2 dashes
  • Add all substances to a mixing glass
  • Stir over ice
  • Strain and serve in a rocks glass with a big ice dice
  • Garnish with a gingerbread man

A Fine Night for Spirits



A Fine Night for Spirits is ideal for tequila and coconut followers
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  • Volcan Blanco Tequila – 40ml
  • Cointreau – 15ml
  • Aluna Coconut Rum – 20ml
  • Lime Juice – 20ml
  • Coconut Cream – 10ml
  1. Add all substances to a shaker
  2. Shake over ice
  3. Double pressure and serve in a coupe glass
  4. Garnish with a desiccated coconut rim

Bah Humbug!



Bah Humbug! offers you that minty after-taste
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  • Eminente Reserva 7 yr Rum – 25ml
  • Giffard Menthe Pastille – 10ml
  • Crème de Cacao – 15ml
  • Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur – 15ml
  • Double Cream – 50ml
  1. Add all substances EXCEPT double cream to a shaker
  2. Shake over ice
  3. Double pressure right into a rocks glass over cubed ice
  4. Add double cream to a shaker
  5. Dry shake with out ice
  6. Layer double cream on high of cocktail
  7. Garnish with a contemporary mint sprig

Count Your Blessings



Count Your Blessings is right for espresso lovers
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  • Belvedere Vodka – 25ml
  • Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur – 25ml
  • Salted Caramel Syrup – 40ml
  • Espresso – double shot
  1. Add all substances to a shaker
  2. Shake over ice
  3. Double pressure and serve in a coupe glass
  4. Garnish with 3 espresso beans

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