Perfect cocktails to serve to friends and guests this Christmas

17 December 2019, 13:33

By Emma Gritt

@emmagritt

If you're entertaining this Christmas, why not surprise your guests with an especially made drink? These easy recipes will get your imagination flowing...

A Warner’s White Christmas

What you'll need:

60 ml Warner’s Christmas cake gin

30ml crème to cacao

60 ml fresh single cream

Method:

Add ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain into coupe glass and garnish with nutmeg.

The J&B Rare Rhubarb

What you'll need:

50ml J&B Rare

125ml Apple & Cinnamon Sparkling Water (you can make this by adding sliced apples and cinnamon sticks to a jug of sparking water and infusing them for an hour or two)

4 dashes of Rhubarb Bitters

A cherry and stick of cinnamon to garnish

Method:

Mix all the ingredients in a highball glass and serve.

talian Snowball

What you'll need:

50ml Warninks Advocaat

30ml Hot Coffee

100ml Cream Soda

Scoop of Vanilla ice cream

Method:

Pour Warninks into a large coupe glass, top with cream soda and scoop of vanilla ice cream. Pour coffee over the ice cream as you serve for that wow-factor!

Finish with freshly grated nutmeg and/or coffee beans, and serve with a small spoon.

Panettone Negroni

What you'll need:

25ml Villa Ascenti gin

25ml Panettone washed Moscato

25ml Amaro Averna

Method:

Add the ingredients together in a cocktail shaker and shake well with cracked ice.

Strain into a glass over cubed ice and garnish with a twist of orange peel and serve with a slice of Panettone.