After the feast and all the sweet treats, what else is left to long for longing? Cocktails! A single sip of these refreshing and happy recipes for a Christmas cocktail with gin is enough to make the Christmas season quite happy. Try out our festive drinks and impress your guests!
Recipes for Christmas gin cocktails
Do you love delicious drinks for adults with Christmas flavors? These festive gin cocktails have it all. From bright cranberrys to a warm hot Toddy, there is something for every taste. So snap your favorite festive glass and try these Christmas recipes for cocktails with gin. Responsible drinking has never tasted so good.
Creamy Christmas cocktail with gin and cranberrys
This festive cranberry gin Christmas cocktail is always a popular Christmas drink! It is easy to prepare and is full of classic, festive flavors. With full milk and cream, this cocktail is a prettycreamy drink. This is how it looks snow -covered and particularly festive and is therefore the perfect addition to your Christmas.
Ingredients for 2 cocktails:
- 4 cl Gin
- 60 ml of whipped cream
- 60 ml whole milk
- 60 ml Cranberrysaft
- 1 tablespoon of maple syrup (adapt depending on the preference)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh rosemary and fresh cranberrys for garnish
Preparation:
- Fill the serving glasses with ice cubes and cranberrys.
- Put the gin, cream, milk, maple syrup and cranberry juice in a cocktail shaker. Shake well.
- Divide the gin mixture into the prepared glasses and garnish with a branch of fresh rosemary. Enjoy immediately.
Christmas cocktail with gin and pomegranate
Citrus fruits, pomegranate and thyme together result in an incredibly delicious Christmas drink. You will love to sip this drink as you unpack the gifts. Thanks to the pomegranate and orange juice, the Christmas cocktail is sweet and sour. The honey, the gin and the sparkling water ensure a sweet, sparkling end. A branch thyme, some pomegranate seeds and orange slices are everything you need to perfect this drink.
Ingredients for 2 cocktails:
- 12 cl Gin
- 1 pomegranate, juicy (approx. 60 ml of juice) + cores for garnish
- 60 ml freshly pressed orange juice
- 60 ml sparkling water
- 2 тL honey
- Fresh thyme and orange slices for garnish
Preparation:
- Place pomegranate juice, orange juice, honey and gin in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Close the lid and shake until the cocktail shaker is cold and condensed from the outside.
- Pour on ice through the cocktail shaker and fill up with sparkling water.
- Garnish with fresh thyme, pomegranate seeds and orange slices.
Hot Toddy with gin
When the cold nights come, a hot Toddy is the perfect means to warm up from the inside. It is a simple winter classic that cannot be surpassed and is best served in the snow after a day. The classic recipe is prepared with whiskey, but we simply love this variation with gin!
Ingredients for 1 drink:
- 1 The Honig
- 3 cl Gin
- 60 ml of hot water
- Juice from an orange (approx. 1 to 2 tablespoons)
- Cinnamon stick and orange disk for garnish
Preparation:
- Put gin, honey and orange juice in a tea. Fill up with hot water (as with the preparation of tea) and stir until the honey is dissolved. Garnish with cinnamon sticks and orange columns.
Festive Cranberry Gin Fizz
Nothing is as festive as a sparkling drink. This recipe is prepared in two steps, creating the characteristic foam on top.
Councilor for 1 cocktail:
- 6 cl Gin
- 60 ml Cranberrysaft
- 1 protein
- A shot of lime juice
- 120 ml of ginger-Ale (for filling up)
Preparation:
- Put cranberry juice, gin and protein in a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for at least 30 seconds. Add ice cream and shake again until the drink is well cooled (about 15 seconds). Strain into a glass and fill up with ginger-ale.
Red cocktails are the absolute classic at Christmas time! More delicious recipes in the Christmas coloryou can find here.
Two -colored Christmas cocktail with gin and oranges
Start Christmas morning with this breathtaking gin cocktail! The drink has several layers with many orange and red tones and is perfect for a Christmas brunch. But don't worry, this wonderful drink is effortless and requires only a few ingredients. For a nice presentation, garnish the drink with an orange disk and fresh or frozen cranberry.
Ingredients for 1 drink:
- 6 cl Gin
- 60 ml orange juice, freshly pressed
- 30 ml Cranberry-Saft
- Eis
- Garnations: fresh cranberrys, orange slices and mint
Preparation:
- Put the gin and orange juice in a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously to combine them.
- Pour the cranberry juice into a long drink glass. Fill the glass with ice cream.
- Slowly pour the orange juice and the gin into the glass so that most of the cranberry juice stays on the bottom of the glass.
- Add garnings of your choice and serve.
Aromatic gin-gle bell cocktail
With this simple recipe for a Christmas cocktail you can prepare yourself a happy Christmas. Look forward to a balanced mix of bitterness, sweetness and citrus aromas, which is rounded off with a botanical note by rosemary.A notice:For the recipe, you should prepare the rosemary syrup at least half an hour in advance.
Ingredients:
For the rosemary syrup:
- 5 branches of rosemary (4 roughly cut, plus 1 whole for garnish)
- 60 g of sugar
- 125 ml of water
For 1 cocktail:
- 6 cl Gin
- 30 ml of rosmarin-sirup
- ½ lemon, only juice
- 1 bottle of soda water, for filling
- Cranberries for decorating
Preparation:
- Put the chopped rosemary, the sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil so that the sugar dissolves. After 10 minutes of cooking from the stove and let the rosemary in the syrup be stuck so that the flavors can connect (30 minutes to overnight). The longer you let the syrup go, the stronger the rosemary.
- Fill a glass with ice cream. Add the gin, the lemon juice and the rosemary syrup. Stir, fill in with soda water and garnish with a branch of rosemary and cranberries.
Tipp:To prepare a jug, multiply the ingredients to the number of drinks required. Pour everything into a jug so that you can pour the desired amount of the cocktail mix into any glass and fill it with soda water.
