Warm Gin Cocktails
Hot Apple Gin
How to serve Hot Apple Gin — the warm gin-based apple & spice drink. Stemmed glass, gentle warmth, apple, cinnamon. Plus the moments and occasions where it lands best.
Recipes
Winter Cocktail Recipes
Warm cocktails, festive classics and modern winter serves — from hot toddies and mulled wine to spirit-forward apple-and-spice drinks. Every recipe lists measures in millilitres, with clear steps and serving notes.
Modern Winter Serves
Warm Aperol Spritz
A warm winter take on the Aperol Spritz — there is no single recipe. Aperol with warm orange (and sometimes apple) juice and a top of prosecco, with honest notes on variants and why it divides opinion.
Warm Cocktails
Advocaat
The rich Dutch egg liqueur, gently whisked with brandy and vanilla until thick and custardy, served warm in a small glass with a dusting of cocoa.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Alcohol-Free Eggnog
A proper homemade eggnog without the booze — egg yolks, sugar, milk and double cream gently cooked into a thick, vanilla-and-nutmeg custard.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Alcohol-Free Glögg
A Scandinavian-style alcohol-free glögg of grape and blackcurrant juice, warmed with cardamom, cinnamon and clove, served with raisins and almonds.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Alcohol-Free Hot Toddy
The soothing classic, without the whisky — strong tea with honey, lemon and warm spice. Comfort in a mug for cold nights and scratchy throats.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Alcohol-Free Mulled Cider
Cloudy apple juice slow-warmed with orange, ginger and a full pot of winter spices — a fragrant, family-friendly mug for cold evenings.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Alcohol-Free Mulled Wine
All the spice and warmth of a proper mulled wine, built on red grape juice and strong hibiscus tea — fragrant, deep red and perfect for sharing.
Spiced Cocktails
Allspice Rum Warmer
A rich dark rum mug spiked with allspice dram and warm apple juice, finished with lemon and a cinnamon stick for a cosy winter sip.
Après-Ski Drinks
Alpine Hot Cocoa Cocktail
A nutty alpine cocoa cocktail with real dark chocolate, cocoa powder and Frangelico or amaretto, finished with a soft cloud of whipped cream.
Warm Cocktails
Apple Brandy Hot Toddy
A mellow hot toddy built on apple brandy, with honey, fresh lemon and hot water, infused with a cinnamon stick and a slice of crisp apple.
Après-Ski Drinks
Après-Ski Hot Chocolate
A thick, glossy hot chocolate made with whole milk, dark chocolate and double cream, lifted with a measure of dark rum or brandy for an après-ski finish.
Warm Cocktails
Austrian Punsch
A warming Alpine punch of dark rum and strong black tea, brightened with citrus and gentle spice — a classic of Austria's Christmas markets.
Mulled Drinks
Bisschopswijn
The Dutch bishop's wine, a gently spiced mulled red traditionally warmed with a clove-studded orange, cinnamon and star anise for a fragrant festive glass.
Festive Classics
Black Russian
A short, dark sipper of vodka and coffee liqueur over ice — bold, smooth and perfect for quiet winter evenings.
Modern Winter Serves
Blood Orange Negroni
A seasonal Negroni built on gin, sweet vermouth and Campari, lifted with a generous splash of fresh blood orange juice and a long orange peel.
Warm Cocktails
Bombardino
The Italian après-ski favourite: warm advocaat enriched with brandy, crowned with softly whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa for a decadent slope-side treat.
Winter Punches
Bourbon Cranberry Punch
A warming bourbon punch with cranberry juice, fresh orange and lemon, brown sugar and cinnamon. Easy to serve warm or chilled for a winter crowd.
Festive Classics
Brandy Alexander
A silky after-dinner classic of cognac, dark crème de cacao and double cream, shaken hard and finished with freshly grated nutmeg.
Mulled Drinks
British Wassail
A traditional English wassail of warm ale and cider with roasted apples, a splash of sherry and gentle spice — the very drink of midwinter celebration.
Spiced Cocktails
Cardamom Gin Fizz
A bright, aromatic fizz built with gin, fresh lemon and homemade cardamom syrup, topped with soda for a lightly warming, perfumed winter highball.
Spiced Cocktails
Chai Spiced Old Fashioned
An old fashioned built with bourbon and a homemade chai syrup of cardamom, clove, cinnamon and ginger, finished with orange peel over a single large ice cube.
Winter Punches
Champagne Punch
A cold festive punch of champagne and brandy with fresh citrus, sugar and bright fruit, served from a chilled glass bowl for a winter celebration.
Christmas Cocktails
Christmas Cosmopolitan
A festive Cosmopolitan with vodka, cranberry, lime and triple sec, finished with sugared cranberries for a bright, jewel-toned holiday cocktail.
Christmas Cocktails
Christmas Eggnog
A classic homemade Christmas eggnog with silky custard, dark rum and bourbon, finished with freshly grated nutmeg over the top.
Christmas Cocktails
Christmas Margarita
A festive twist on the classic margarita with tart cranberry, bright lime and a sparkling salt-sugar rim for the holiday season.
Christmas Cocktails
Christmas Old Fashioned
A wintery twist on the classic Old Fashioned with bourbon, maple syrup, Angostura and cinnamon-infused sugar over a single large ice cube.
Winter Punches
Christmas Punch
A warming Christmas punch of dark rum and brandy with fresh citrus juice, brown sugar, warming spices and apple slices, ladled from a heatproof bowl.
Christmas Cocktails
Christmas Spritz
A festive spritz of prosecco, elderflower liqueur and cranberry topped with soda, finished with a rosemary sprig and fresh berries.
Christmas Cocktails
Christmas Tree Cocktail
A bright green herbaceous gin cocktail with rosemary, lime and a splash of soda, designed to taste as fresh as a forest in winter.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Cinnamon Apple Mocktail
A long, refreshing alcohol-free cooler that pairs cloudy apple juice with cinnamon syrup and a lift of soda.
Spiced Cocktails
Cinnamon Margarita
A reposado-led margarita with fresh lime, agave and a homemade cinnamon syrup, finished with a glittering cinnamon-sugar rim for a warm winter twist.
Spiced Cocktails
Cinnamon Old Fashioned
A warming winter take on the old fashioned, built with bourbon, homemade cinnamon syrup and a perfumed strip of orange peel over a single large ice cube.
Spiced Cocktails
Clove Bourbon Sour
A winter-leaning whiskey sour built with bourbon, fresh lemon, homemade clove syrup and a few dashes of Angostura for warm, balanced depth.
Christmas Cocktails
Cranberry Mimosa
A festive brunch mimosa layering tart cranberry, fresh orange juice and chilled champagne, finished with a delicate orange twist.
Christmas Cocktails
Cranberry Prosecco Sparkler
A bright, festive sparkler combining tart cranberry, lime and prosecco, finished with a frosted sugared cranberry garnish.
Mulled Drinks
Danish Glögg
A warming Danish glögg with red wine, akvavit, brown sugar and warm spices, finished with raisins and blanched almonds.
Modern Winter Serves
Earl Grey Gin Fizz
A tea-forward gin highball built on Earl Grey-infused gin, lemon and soda; bright, bergamot-led and easy to make in larger numbers.
Spiced Cocktails
Fennel Gin Sour
A silky gin sour built around homemade fennel-honey syrup, fresh lemon and an optional egg white, finished with a fennel frond garnish.
Mulled Drinks
Feuerzangenbowle
A dramatic German mulled wine where a rum-soaked sugarloaf is set alight, dripping caramelised rum into spiced red wine below.
Winter Punches
Fish House Punch
A heritage Philadelphia punch of dark rum, brandy and peach brandy stretched with strong black tea, lemon and sugar over a single block of ice.
Festive Classics
French Connection
Two ingredients, one large ice cube — cognac and amaretto served over rocks for a quietly luxurious after-dinner drink.
Spiced Cocktails
Ginger Old Fashioned
A bracing winter old fashioned made with bourbon or rye, fresh ginger syrup, Angostura bitters and a piece of candied ginger over a single rock of ice.
Christmas Cocktails
Gingerbread Martini
A dessert-style Christmas martini with vanilla vodka, Baileys, gingerbread syrup and cream, finished with a gingerbread crumb rim.
Mulled Drinks
Glögg
The Nordic mulled wine, richly spiced with cardamom and cinnamon and served with plump raisins and blanched almonds for a true taste of Scandinavian winter.
Mulled Drinks
Glühbier
A German mulled beer made with dark beer or bock, warmed with honey, cinnamon, clove and orange for a malty winter warmer.
Mulled Drinks
Glühwein
The classic German mulled wine — red wine gently warmed with orange, cinnamon and clove. The defining drink of the Christmas market.
Warm Cocktails
Heisse Liebe
A playful Alpine dessert drink of cold vanilla ice cream under hot raspberry sauce, spiked with vodka and crowned with whipped cream.
Christmas Cocktails
Holiday Mule
A festive twist on the Moscow Mule with vodka, fiery ginger beer, cranberry juice and lime, served ice cold in a frosted copper mug.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Apple Brandy
Calvados folded into warm cloudy apple juice with honey, cinnamon and clove — a rich, orchard-scented warmer with the brandy added off the heat.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Hot Apple Gin 0.0
How to serve Hot Apple Gin 0.0 — the 0.0% twin of the original, built from the same long search for a properly balanced warm apple & spice serve, without the alcohol.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Bourbon Milk Punch
A warm, velvety bourbon milk punch with brown sugar, vanilla and a dusting of fresh nutmeg.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Buttered Bourbon
A rich hot buttered bourbon with a spiced brown sugar butter batter that melts into every sip.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Buttered Rum
A rich, old-fashioned warmer — dark rum and hot water enriched with a spiced butter batter that melts into something silky and comforting.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Cherry Brandy Toddy
A fruity hot toddy with cherry brandy, brandy, fresh lemon, honey and a cinnamon stick.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Chocolate with Mint
A rich, velvety hot chocolate scented with fresh peppermint and finished with cream — a comforting cool-and-cosy treat for winter evenings.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Coconut Rum Cocktail
A creamy, tropical-meets-winter drink with dark rum, warm coconut milk and gentle baking spices.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Cognac Toddy
A refined hot cognac toddy with fresh lemon, honey and a cinnamon stick to stir.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Hot Gin and Tonic
A warming twist on the G and T, with gin, tonic syrup and hot water in place of fizz, lifted with lemon, juniper and fragrant rosemary.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Hot Gin Punch
A Dickens-era warmer of gin and Madeira lifted with lemon, pineapple and spice, gently heated into a fragrant punch made for sharing on cold nights.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Hot Ginger and Apple
Cloudy apple juice steeped with fresh ginger, lemon and cinnamon, sweetened with honey for a warming, alcohol-free winter drink.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Irish Cocoa
A rich hot Irish cocoa made with Irish whiskey, real dark chocolate and warm milk, finished with whipped cream and a dusting of nutmeg.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Maple Toddy
A warming hot maple toddy with rye or bourbon, fresh lemon, maple syrup and a cinnamon stick.
Winter Punches
Hot Mulled Pineapple Punch
A warming tropical twist on a winter punch with pineapple juice, dark rum and warm spices.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Hot Rosehip Punch
Tangy rosehip tea warmed with orange, cinnamon and honey for a bright, fruity alcohol-free punch that suits a crisp winter evening.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Rum and Butter
A rich, velvety winter warmer made with dark rum, hot water and a spoonful of spiced butter batter that melts into a silky finish.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Spiced Coffee
A boozy hot spiced coffee with dark rum or whisky, brown sugar, cardamom and a cloud of whipped cream.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Spiced Sake
Warmed sake infused with fresh ginger, star anise and yuzu, sweetened with a little honey — a clean, aromatic winter warmer with an East Asian accent.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Spiced Tea Cocktail
A fragrant hot tea cocktail with dark rum, fresh orange, honey and warm winter spices.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Toddy
The classic warm whisky cocktail with honey, lemon and spice — soothing, simple and built for cold nights.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Vanilla Bourbon
A gentle hot bourbon cocktail with vanilla syrup, honey, lemon and a cinnamon stick to stir.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Whisky Mac
A warm twist on the British Whisky Mac, with Scotch, Stone's ginger wine and hot water.
Warm Cocktails
Hot Whisky Sour
A warming twist on the classic, with whisky, fresh lemon, honey syrup and hot water finished with cinnamon, no egg required.
Warm Cocktails
Irish Coffee
Hot coffee, Irish whiskey and brown sugar under a float of softly whipped cream — the definitive after-dinner warmer.
Warm Cocktails
Jägertee
The Austrian Alpine warmer of strong black tea and overproof rum, spiced with cinnamon and clove and brightened with lemon, a robust drink for the slopes.
Low-Alcohol Winter Drinks
Light Mulled Cider
A light, low-alcohol mulled cider with fresh apple juice, cinnamon, cloves and orange peel.
Low-Alcohol Winter Drinks
Low-ABV Bittersweet Toddy
A lighter hot toddy built on a small measure of amaro, strong black tea, lemon and honey.
Low-Alcohol Winter Drinks
Low-ABV Mulled Cider
A lighter take on mulled cider built around low-alcohol cider, fresh orange and warming spices.
Low-Alcohol Winter Drinks
Low-ABV Spiced Fizz
A lively low-alcohol fizz built on a light aperitif, cinnamon syrup, lemon and soda.
Low-Alcohol Winter Drinks
Low-ABV Winter Spritz
A warming low-alcohol spritz built on vermouth, warm orange juice, soda and a touch of cinnamon.
Warm Cocktails
Lumumba
A rich hot chocolate laced with brandy and crowned with softly whipped cream, a classic continental warmer for cold nights.
Modern Winter Serves
Mezcal Warmer
Smoky mezcal meets warm orange, agave and a whisper of chilli in this short, spirit-forward winter cocktail with a long, lingering finish.
Modern Winter Serves
Miso & Honey Highball
A long, savoury Japanese whisky highball built on white miso and honey syrup, finished with cold soda for a refreshing umami winter serve.
Christmas Cocktails
Mistletoe Martini
A jewel-bright festive martini that pairs juniper-led gin with elderflower and cranberry for a crisp, celebratory winter sip.
Après-Ski Drinks
Mountain Grog
A bracing alpine grog made with dark rum, hot water, fresh lemon and brown sugar, spiced with cinnamon and clove for an honest cold-weather drink.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Apple Cider
Warm spiced apple cider — orchard-sweet, fragrant with cinnamon and clove, and easy to make alcoholic or alcohol-free.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Blackberry Wine
A deep, fruity mulled wine with red wine, blackberry liqueur and gentle winter spices.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Cherry Wine
A rich mulled wine with red wine, cherry juice and warm winter spices for a deep fruity finish.
Winter Punches
Mulled Cider Punch
A warmed cider punch with dark rum or brandy, fresh orange, cinnamon, cloves, star anise and brown sugar, ladled steaming from a heatproof bowl.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Cider with Bourbon
Cloudy apple cider mulled gently with cinnamon, clove and orange, then laced with bourbon off the heat for a warming autumn-into-winter cup.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Cranberry Wine
A tart and festive mulled wine with cranberry juice, red wine and warm winter spices.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Port
A rich mulled port with orange, cinnamon and star anise for a deep, fortified winter drink.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Rosé Wine
A lighter, paler take on mulled wine, gently spiced rosé with orange, vanilla, cardamom and star anise — fragrant, delicate and a little unexpected.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled White Wine
A delicate mulled white wine with honey, ginger, cardamom and vanilla for a lighter winter warmer.
Mulled Drinks
Mulled Wine
The English Christmas classic — red wine warmed with citrus, sugar and winter spice, often lifted with a measure of brandy or port.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Non-Alcoholic Mulled Punch
All the spice and warmth of mulled wine, with no alcohol — red grape juice and tea, mulled with orange, cinnamon and clove. Made for sharing.
Mulled Drinks
Norwegian Glögg
A traditional Norwegian glögg with red wine, aquavit, cardamom and the classic raisins and almonds.
Spiced Cocktails
Nutmeg Rum Flip
A classic rum flip built with aged rum, a whole egg, fine sugar and a generous shower of freshly grated nutmeg for a silky, custardy winter cocktail.
Christmas Cocktails
Peppermint Martini
A creamy festive martini with vodka, peppermint schnapps and white crème de cacao, served with a crushed candy cane rim for full Christmas drama.
Christmas Cocktails
Pomegranate Christmas Martini
A jewel-bright Christmas martini with vodka, fresh pomegranate juice, lime and triple sec, finished with glistening pomegranate seeds.
Spiced Cocktails
Saffron Gin Cocktail
A warming Persian-influenced highball with gin, homemade saffron-honey syrup, fresh lemon and soda, finished with a few delicate threads of saffron.
Low-Alcohol Winter Drinks
Session Mulled Wine
A lighter mulled wine built on low-alcohol or alcohol-removed red, warmed with orange, spices and a touch of sugar.
Festive Classics
Sidecar
A polished, citrus-forward classic — cognac, Cointreau and fresh lemon shaken to a frost and served in a sugar-rimmed coupe.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Sloe Gin Hot Toddy
A fruity, warming toddy built on sloe gin with a splash of London Dry, balanced with lemon and honey and spiced with cinnamon and clove.
Winter Punches
Smoking Bishop
A Dickens-era warmed punch of ruby port, red wine and roasted clove-studded oranges, sweetened with sugar and seasoned with allspice.
Festive Classics
Snowball Cocktail
A retro Christmas classic of advocaat, lime juice and sparkling lemonade, finished with a maraschino cherry for a sweet, nostalgic festive serve.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Spiced Apple & Orange Warmer
An alcohol-free winter warmer — cloudy apple juice gently mulled with orange, cinnamon and clove. Fragrant, comforting and good for all ages.
Winter Punches
Spiced Bourbon Punch
A warming winter punch with bourbon, apple cider and a generous mix of whole spices.
Warm Cocktails
Spiced Coconut Hot Chocolate
Rich dark chocolate melted into creamy coconut milk, warmed with cinnamon and a gentle hint of chilli for a velvety winter cup.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Spiced Cranberry Mocktail
Tart cranberry juice meets fresh orange, ginger and cinnamon in a bright alcohol-free winter cooler.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Spiced Gin Punch
A warming gin punch for a crowd, with cloudy apple juice, lemon and sugar steeped with cinnamon, clove and star anise, then gently warmed in a bowl.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Spiced Hibiscus Punch
A tart, ruby-red hibiscus punch warmed with cinnamon and fresh ginger, brightened with orange and rounded out with honey.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Spiced Negroni
A winter twist on the classic Negroni, with gin, sweet vermouth and Campari rounded out by a touch of cinnamon-orange spiced syrup and a fragrant orange peel.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Spiced Oat Milk Latte
Creamy frothed oat milk warmed with chai spices, cinnamon and vanilla, lightly sweetened with maple syrup for a cosy alcohol-free cup.
Warm Cocktails
Spiced Old Fashioned
A festive old fashioned built on bourbon or rye, cinnamon-spiced sugar syrup and Angostura bitters, stirred over ice with a flamed orange peel.
Mulled Drinks
Spiced Pear Cider
Warm perry mulled with cinnamon, star anise, vanilla and fresh ginger — a fragrant, mellow alternative to apple cider, soft and gently sweet.
Modern Winter Serves
Spiced Pisco Sour
A wintry take on the South American classic: pisco, lemon, egg white and a quiet whisper of cinnamon under a crown of Angostura bitters.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Spiced Pomegranate Punch
Ruby pomegranate juice warmed with orange, cinnamon and star anise, lightly sweetened with honey for a festive alcohol-free punch.
Warm Cocktails
Spiced Rum Punch
A warming punch of spiced rum, apple and orange juice and citrus, mulled with cinnamon, clove and allspice — generous, fruity and made for sharing.
Spiced Cocktails
Spiced Vodka Martini
A cold, crisp vodka martini with cinnamon-infused vodka and a whisper of nutmeg, served straight up with an olive or a lemon twist.
Warm Cocktails
Spiked Hot Chocolate
Deep, glossy hot chocolate made with real dark chocolate and a measure of your favourite spirit — the ultimate grown-up winter treat.
Spiced Cocktails
Star Anise Rum Sour
A dark rum sour with bright lime, homemade star anise syrup and a few dashes of Angostura, delivering a fragrant, lightly liquorice winter cocktail.
Mulled Drinks
Swedish Glögg
A classic Swedish glögg with red wine, aquavit or vodka, cardamom, cinnamon, raisins and almonds.
Après-Ski Drinks
Swiss Café Fertig
A simple Swiss après-ski classic of strong hot coffee, brown sugar and a generous measure of Träsch or Williamine fruit brandy.
Après-Ski Drinks
Swiss Mulled Wine
A fragrant Swiss take on mulled wine with red wine, warm spices and citrus peel, finished with an optional splash of kirsch for an alpine edge.
Après-Ski Drinks
Tirolean Jägertee
A bold Austrian après-ski classic combining overproof rum, strong black tea and plum brandy with citrus and warm spices for a powerful winter pour.
Warm Cocktails
Tom and Jerry
The festive American classic: a warm, frothy egg batter spiked with dark rum and brandy, topped with hot milk and finished with freshly grated nutmeg.
Mulled Drinks
Vin Brûlé
The Italian take on mulled wine, warmed with cinnamon, clove, star anise, citrus peel and a bay leaf for a fragrant winter classic.
Mulled Drinks
Vin Chaud
The classic French mulled red wine, gently warmed with citrus and warming spices for a fragrant, comforting glass on a cold winter evening.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Virgin Hot Buttered Rum
All the comfort of a classic hot buttered rum, minus the alcohol — spiced butter batter melted into hot water for a creamy, warming mug.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Virgin Spiced Pear
A gentle, alcohol-free cooler built on pear juice, ginger syrup and a whisper of cinnamon.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Virgin Vin Chaud
An alcohol-free take on French mulled wine, built on red grape juice and tea, warmed with orange, cinnamon, clove and star anise.
Warm Cocktails
Warm Amaretto Sour
A cosy warm amaretto sour, with almond-rich amaretto, fresh lemon and honey lengthened with hot water and finished with lemon and a cherry.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Bramble Gin
A warm bramble gin with crème de mûre, fresh lemon and honey, finished with fresh blackberries for a fruit-forward winter serve.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Warm Cranberry Punch
A festive warm punch of cranberry and apple juice, gently spiced with cinnamon, clove and star anise and lifted with orange.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Cucumber Gin
A gentle warm cucumber gin serve with fresh juice, lemon and honey, finished with a delicate cucumber ribbon.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Warm Elderberry Cordial
Deep, fruity elderberry cordial loosened with hot water and warmed with lemon, clove and cinnamon for a simple alcohol-free winter cup.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Elderflower Gin
A delicate warm gin cocktail with floral elderflower cordial and warm apple juice, brightened with lemon and gently heated for a fragrant winter cup.
Warm Cocktails
Warm Fig and Bourbon
A mellow winter warmer of bourbon, fig syrup and lemon, softened with hot water and a whisper of warming cinnamon.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Gin and Honey
A simple warm gin and honey serve with fresh lemon, hot water and a cinnamon stick, balanced and comforting in the glass.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Gin and Orange
A warm gin and orange serve with fresh juice, cinnamon, honey and hot water, finished with a curl of orange peel.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Juniper Toddy
A warm juniper toddy built with gin, juniper-honey syrup, fresh lemon and hot water, garnished with whole juniper berries.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm London Dry Toddy
A classic gin toddy built with London Dry gin, fresh lemon, honey and hot water, finished with a cinnamon stick and lemon wheel.
Warm Cocktails
Warm Mead
Honey wine warmed gently with orange, cinnamon and clove — a mellow, golden winter warmer with ancient roots and an easy, comforting character.
Warm Cocktails
Warm Port and Lemon
A soothing winter warmer of ruby port and hot water with lemon, clove and cinnamon — a gentle, old-fashioned alternative to the hot toddy.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Rosemary Gin
A warm rosemary gin serve with herbal honey syrup, fresh lemon and hot water, finished with a fragrant rosemary sprig.
Warm Gin Cocktails
Warm Sloe and Spice
A warm sloe and spice serve with sloe gin, London Dry, lemon, honey and warming clove and cinnamon for a deep winter glass.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Warm Spiced Apple Juice
A gently warmed apple juice steeped with cinnamon, clove and star anise, finished with bright orange slices and a touch of honey.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Warm Turmeric and Apple
Cloudy apple juice gently warmed with turmeric, fresh ginger and honey, finished with cinnamon and a pinch of black pepper.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Warm Vanilla Apple Cider
Cloudy non-alcoholic apple cider gently warmed with a split vanilla pod, cinnamon and orange for a smooth, comforting alcohol-free winter cup.
Mulled Drinks
Wassail
The traditional British spiced cider punch with baked apple, brown sugar and warming spices, a fragrant bowl steeped in midwinter custom and good cheer.
Christmas Cocktails
White Christmas Cocktail
A snow-white vodka cocktail with coconut cream, white chocolate liqueur and vanilla, finished with a delicate sugared rim.
Festive Classics
White Russian
The classic three-ingredient cocktail of vodka, coffee liqueur and double cream, built over ice in a rocks glass for a smooth, indulgent serve.
Festive Classics
Winter Dark and Stormy
A wintry take on the Bermudan classic — dark rum and ginger beer with fresh lime, a dash of Angostura and a slow-steeped cinnamon stick.
Warm Cocktails
Winter Espresso Martini
A wintry take on the espresso martini, with vodka, coffee liqueur and a whisper of cinnamon-vanilla syrup shaken to a silky foam.
Modern Winter Serves
Winter French 75
A festive French 75 with gin, lemon and a cinnamon-clove syrup, topped with champagne for a celebratory winter sparkler that still drinks dry.
Festive Classics
Winter Moscow Mule
A seasonal twist on the copper-mug classic — vodka, ginger beer and tart cranberry, warmed up with a cinnamon stick and a fresh squeeze of lime.
Modern Winter Serves
Winter Paloma
A cold-weather twist on the Mexican classic: warm grapefruit, cinnamon syrup and tequila served in a stemmed glass with a salted rim.
Winter Punches
Winter Rum Punch
A warmed spiced rum punch with fresh pineapple and orange juice, lime, grenadine and cinnamon. A Caribbean-leaning bowl for cold winter nights.
Winter Punches
Winter Sangria
A spiced winter version of sangria with red wine, brandy and warming fruit and spice.
Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
Winter Virgin Mojito
A cold-weather take on the alcohol-free mojito — fresh mint and lime muddled with brown sugar and a cinnamon stick, lengthened with soda water.
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