Red Nose Punch
Bourbon and fresh lime juice with cinnamon-infused simple syrup gives this cranberry cocktail a burst of dynamic tastes that will explode in your mouth.
Recipe: http://www.saveur.com/article/Recipes/Red-Nose-Punch
The Frozen Turkey
This decadent boozy ice cream drink is made with Wild Turkey and Amaretto laced butter pecan ice cream. This grown up milkshake will give you your booze and sugar booze at once!
Recipe: http://theviewfromgreatisland.com/its-500-somewhere-friday-the-frozen-turkey/
Fall Sangria
Sangria is usually the star of the summer, but you can make it on turkey day with some honey crisp apples and cinnamon sticks.
Recipe: http://prettyplainjanes.com/2013/09/13/fall-sangria/
Apple Brandy Hot Toddies
The hot toddie is almost synonymous with the holidays, and the classic is sure to warm your belly on a chilly Novemeber afternoon.
Recipe: http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/apple-brandy-hot-toddies
Gluwein Mulled Wine
Mulled wine is another holiday classic, and this version is jazzed up a little with raisins and almonds. The perfect drink to snuggle up to after you’re all sleepy from turkey.
Recipe: http://tastefoodblog.com/2011/12/15/glogg-gluwein-mulled-wine
Butterscotch Coffee Cocktail
For those who have more of a sweet tooth, the whipped cream garnished cocktail is made with hot coffee, Irish cream, and Buttershots. So hard to have just one.
Recipe: http://mixthatdrink.com/butterscotch-coffee-cocktail/
Basil Cranberry Julep
This creative cocktail is a twist on the mint julep. Basil and cranberry give some much needed colorful Fall zest, and agave nectar makes it a little healthier than your standard sugary cocktail.
Recipe: http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/04/basil-cranberry-julep-mezcal-cocktail-recipe.html
Ginger Apple Spice Cocktail
The aroma of ginger over the holidays is so comforting, and this ginger spice apple cocktail is made with some bold coconut rum and chocolate bitters.
Recipe: http://mixthatdrink.com/ginger-apple-spice-cocktail/
Pear Vodka Martini
Apple might be the spotlight fruit of fall, but pear is just as delicately scrumptious – this pear vodka martini proves it. Perfect for chilling out those holiday nerves.
Recipe: http://straighttothehipsbaby.blogspot.com/2014/11/pear-vodka-martini.html
Pumpkin Spiced Eggnog
Pumpkin can be a little overdone during the holidays, but this pumpkin eggnog is perfectly balanced, and gets it all just right. Sweetened with only dates, forget about those chemical-filled Starbucks pumpkin syrups. You won’t be able to put it down!
Recipe: http://www.produceonparade.com/produce-on-parade/spiced-pumpkin-eggnog
Pecan Pie Martini
Dessert and booze? All of our holiday dreams come true. Rimming the glass with chocolate syrup and crushed pecans – it’s a visual and culinary masterpiece that tastes as good as it looks.
Recipe: http://www.imbored-letsgo.com/pecan-pie-martini/
Charred Lemon Gin Sparkler
This festive drink is a touch more elegant than the rest, and feels like a mixologist drink you’d get at a fancy bar.
Recipe: http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/11/gin-cocktail-for-crowds-charred-lemon-rosemary-drink-recipe.html
