21 Red Christmas Cocktails to Try in 2024

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Looking for a way to spread some holiday cheer with a splash of red this season?

These vibrant Christmas cocktails are not just visually stunning, but they pack all the festive flavours you need to brighten up any gathering. From classic Kir Royales to tangy Pomegranate Prosecco, this collection has a mix of sweet, tart, and spirited delights that are easy to prep and perfect for sipping with friends and family.

Whether you’re hosting a Christmas party or just want a merry moment for yourself, these cocktails are the ultimate way to toast the season! Just click on the link for the full recipe.

Cheers! 🎄🍸

Prosecco Pomegranate Cocktails

Prosecco Pomegranate Cocktails

Prosecco Pomegranate Cocktails are festive and easy to prep ahead of time. These drinks are gorgeous, sweet, tart, and under 100 calories.

Kir Royale

Kir Royale cocktail

The Kir Royale is an elegant holiday drink. Just 2 simple ingredients and a garnish are needed for this perfect festive drink.

Apple Cranberry Ginger Ale Spritzer

Apple Cranberry Ginger Ale Spritzer

This Apple Cranberry Ginger Ale Spritzer is a delicious and easy holiday cocktail. Made with ginger ale, cranberry juice, and rosemary-infused vodka.

Christmas Champagne Cocktail

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With a homemade spiced syrup, festive cranberry juice, and bubbly champagne, this Christmas Champagne Cocktail is a special holiday drink!

Cranberry Martini

Cranberry_Martini

Lightly sweet and flavorful, this Cranberry Martini will be delicious at your next holiday event. In January you can call it a Cosmopolitan.

Chambord Bramble

Chambord Bramble

Cocktails are all the rage for the holidays and this gorgeous Chambord Bramble will have everyone saying cheers!

Poinsettia Cocktail

Poinsettia Cocktail

This pretty Poinsettia Cocktail is the perfect libation to serve for the holidays! It is easy to make and delicious to drink!

Pomegranate Lemon Drop Martini

Pomegranate Lemon Drop Martini

Sip joy with my Pomegranate Lemon Drop Martini — a quick, 5-ingredient recipe for festive flavor. Shake up your celebration with every glass!

Cranberry Sauce Bourbon Cocktails

Cranberry Sauce Bourbon Cocktail

All you need is three basic ingredients for these fun and festive Cranberry Sauce Bourbon Cocktails!

(Dirty) Shirley Temple

Dirty Shirley Temple

An ode to the classic cocktail (and the movie Airplane!), this super simple twist on a (Dirty) Shirley Temple combines gin, grenadine, grapefruit and ginger beer for a quick and refreshing cocktail that’s ready in a flash!

Strawberry Vodka Lemonade

Strawberry Thyme Vodka Lemonade Cocktail

A great spring and summer sipper, this Strawberry Vodka Lemonade with homemade strawberry and thyme simple syrup is a refreshing, easy cocktail, made with fresh lemon, fresh or frozen strawberries, and fresh thyme sprigs. The perfect drink for a hot day!

Blackberry Cranberry Moscow Mule

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This Blackberry Cranberry Moscow Mule is made with fresh cranberries, blackberries, vodka, honey, and bubbly ginger beer. Almost too pretty to drink, enjoy this fun twist on the classic Moscow Mule at your next dinner party or holiday celebration!

Single Serving Sangria

single-serving-sangria

This refreshingly tasty Single Serving Sangria is easy to mix up right in the glass! It’s simple to make and truly delicious.

Pomegranate Martini

Pomegranate Martini

This Pomegranate Martini recipe is a perfect combination of tart, sweet and refreshing. It adds beautiful colour to the table too!

Salsa Sunset: A Savory Margarita

savory-margarita

“Perfectly balanced” describes this savoury margarita… Farm fresh red bell pepper and jalapeño juice muddled with fresh cilantro is added to añejo tequila, fresh squeezed lime, agave nectar, and sea salt in a fabulously fresh cocktail with savory, sweet, heat, and acidity.

Mistletoe Cranberry Margaritas

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These mistletoe margaritas are cranberry margaritas with a holiday twist. They are great for entertaining and holiday parties as you make them in a pitcher making them one of the easiest and delicious Christmas cocktails you can make. 

Cranberry Pomegranate Prosecco Cocktail

Cranberry-Pomegranate-Prosecco-Cocktail

This Cranberry Pomegranate Prosecco Cocktail is a great for holidays or an idea to jazz up your happy hour without making it complicated. It’s a fresh-tasting, fruity drink that is great to share with friends!

Pomegranate Cosmopolitan Cocktail

Pomegranate-Cosmopolitan-Cocktail

The perfect cocktail for the holidays! The lime garnish on this Pomegranate Cosmopolitan Cocktail completes the classic red and green Christmas colour palette!!

Sparkling Cranberry Crush Cocktail

Sparkling Cranberry Crush Cocktail

This is a pretty looking Sparkling Cranberry Crush Cocktail that’s so refreshing and tasty with a hint of fizz. Looks so festive when served.

Christmas Cranberry Mimosa

Cranberry Mimosa

This festive Christmas cocktail is a must make for this year’s holiday gatherings.

Jamaican Rum Punch

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This gorgeous Jamaican Rum Punch is the kind of fun exotic sipper you whip up for guests and parties. Just 5 everyday classic ingredients come together in one delicious drink that takes you back to warm Caribbean sunsets all year long.

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Janine Mergler

Janine has a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) from the Queensland University of Technology and works as an editor of the popular Families Magazine. Janine owns the Christmas in Australia website because she is a huge fan of Christmas and everything about the festive season and she wants to share it all with you! Travelling the country to find all the best Christmas experiences in Australia, she can be found celebrating Christmas in July and getting more and more excited as 25th December approaches! Join my Christmas in Australia Facebook group too!

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