When it’s chilly and dreary exterior, what higher solution to carry some sunshine indoors than by mixing up some tropical cocktails? Swap out that cozy spiked sizzling chocolate for a Painkiller with crème de cacao and Branca Menta or snuggle by the hearth as you sip on a wintry Pimm’s Cup.
Lifeless to Port
A richly spiced cranberry syrup lends a wintry vibe to this split-base tropical cocktail from Robust Water in Anaheim, California.
Frostbite
The Painkiller will get dressed up for the vacations with crème de cacao and a cooling Branca Menta.
Vacation in Hamilton
Gingerbread syrup and a little bit of tawny port carry a ravishing bouquet of spice to this rum-based vacation drink.
Lunar Imaginative and prescient
What began as a train in riffing on the Piña Colada whereas drawing inspiration from the wealthy spice of carrot cake resulted on this decadent combine.
Nutty Like a Fruitcake
Escape winter’s clutch with this mixture of rum and spice.
Snowbird
This reimagined Painkiller by Vegas’ Jammlyand swaps rum for mezcal.
Storm the Seaside
This tropical mix from Charleston’s The Cocktail Membership combines two kinds of rum with citrus and spice.
Tequila for Christmas
The richness of pomegranate syrup brings a welcome sweetness to this cocktail from Kettner Change in San Diego.
Tropical Lion’s Tail
This recipe brings island vibes to the basic recipe with pineapple syrup and two Jamaican rums.
Winter Cup
Pacific Cocktail Haven transforms basic summer season refreshment with baking spices and warming flavors.
