5 Winter Cocktails To Enjoy During The Holiday Season

As the festive season kicks off, there's nothing quite like a warm cocktail to lift your spirits and set the perfect mood. Whether you're hosting a holiday party or simply enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, these five easy winter cocktails will add a touch of cheer to your celebrations.

With a combination of recipes featuring our Jubilant Juices and Ginger Lemonade, these festive cocktails offer the perfect mix of sweet, spicy, and fruity flavours. Guaranteed to impress your guests and keep you cosy all winter long, these drinks are the ultimate way to celebrate the season. Let’s dive into the recipes!

Gingerbread Punch

Easy

Alcohol

No Equipment

This delightful punch combines Ginger Lemonade with Apple Juice, making it a perfect drink for chilly nights. An ideal choice for gatherings and can easily be scaled up for a crowd (Serves 7 People).

INGREDIENTS

500ml Frobishers Ginger Lemonade


250ml Frobishers Apple Juice


250ml dark rum


30ml gingerbread syrup


Apple slices for garnish


Orange slices for garnish


Cinnamon sticks

METHOD

1.

In a large punch bowl, combine the Frobishers Ginger Lemonade, Frobishers Apple Juice, dark rum and gingerbread syrup

2.

Stir gently to mix

3.

Garnish with cinnamon sticks and fresh apple and orange slices

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Festive Mulled Wine

More effort

Alcohol

Equipment

No holiday season is complete without a warm cup of mulled wine. This classic winter cocktail is fragrant and spiced, perfect for sipping by the fire (Serves 2).

INGREDIENTS

200ml Frobishers Orange Juice


750ml red wine


50ml honey


2 cinnamon sticks

METHOD

1.

In a large saucepan, combine the red wine, Frobishers Orange Juice, and honey

2.

Heat gently over a low heat, ensuring it doesn’t boil

3.

Stir occasionally and let it infuse for about 15 minutes

4.

Strain and serve garnished with cinnamon sticks

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Apple Hot Toddy

More effort

Alcohol

Equipment

The Apple Hot Toddy is a sublime drink that’s simple to make. It’s a lovely combination of our Apple Juice, rum and honey, perfect for warming you up on a cold evening.

INGREDIENTS

200ml Frobishers Apple Juice


50ml rum


20ml honey


15ml lemon juice


Cinnamon stick for garnish


Apple slices for garnish

METHOD

1.

In a small saucepan, combine the apple juice, honey, and lemon juice, and heat gently until warm

2.

Add the rum and stir to combine

3.

Pour into a heatproof glass or mug and garnish with a cinnamon stick

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Cape Codder

Easy

Alcohol

No Equipment

The Cape Codder is a refreshing yet festive cocktail that brings a burst of flavour. Its vibrant cranberry hue is perfect for holiday gatherings.

INGREDIENTS

200ml Frobishers Cranberry Juice


50ml vodka


Cherries for garnish


Lime wedge for garnish


Ice cubes

METHOD

1.

Fill a glass with ice

2.

Pour in the vodka and cranberry juice

3.

Stir gently to combine and garnish with fresh cherries and lime wedge

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Winter Sangria

More effort

Alcohol

Equipment

This festive Winter Sangria combines our Jubilant Juices with red wine and warming spices for a delightful holiday treat. Perfect for gatherings, it brings a refreshing and aromatic touch to your celebrations (Serves 7).

INGREDIENTS

250ml Frobishers Apple Juice


100ml Frobishers Orange Juice


750ml red wine


50ml brandy


1 apple cored and diced


1 orange sliced


1 lemon sliced


1 cinnamon stick


Sparkling water (to taste)


Ice cubes

METHOD

1.

In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, Frobishers Apple Juice, Orange Juice, and brandy

2.

Add the diced apple, sliced orange, sliced lemon and cinnamon stick to the mixture

3.

Stir well to combine all ingredients

4.

Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for better flavour

5.

When ready to serve, pour the sangria into glasses filled with ice

6.

Top with sparkling water

7.

Garnish with extra slices of fruit or a cinnamon stick, if desired

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