Christmas Park Drink Ideas For a Special Occasion

Whether you’re organizing a Christmas get-together or planning a park visit with friends and family, these festive drinks are a perfect option to lift your spirit!

1. Upgraded Eggnog

Ingredients:

maple syrup: .5 oz
heavy cream: 1 oz
St. Elizabeth All-spice Dram: .25 oz
Paul Beau VS-Cognac: 1.5 oz
1 whole egg
grated nutmeg for garnishing

Instructions:

Combine the above in a shaker. Shake well, then toss in some ice cubes and shake again. Chill & let it dilute slightly (around 1 ounce). Strain into your NeckSip. Add grated nutmeg to garnish.

2. Cran-Spiced Martini

Ingredients:

Reyka Vodka: 2 oz
pure cranberry juice: 1 oz
vanilla spiced syrup*: .75 oz

Instructions:

Combine each of the above ingredients in a shaker and add ice. Shake well and strain the mixture into a martini glass. Add skewered cranberries to garnish the drink.

*Vanilla spiced syrup recipe:

Add 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, a quarter tsp of ground black pepper, a cinnamon stick & 5 tsp allspice into the saucepan. Let it boil, then reduce the flame. Simmer for 4-5 min. Let it cool totally. Strain the mixture into your NeckSip and add half oz of vanilla extract.

3. Pink Bunny Pajamas by Aunt Clara

Ingredients:

simple syrup: half oz
Bespoke Bourbon Cream: 1 1/2 oz
cranberry bitters: 3 dashes
Citrus Forward Gin: .75 oz

Instructions:

Shake the ingredients well with some ice. Strain the mixture into your NeckSip. Add an orange wheel to garnish the drink.

4. Manzana

Ingredients:

Amontillado sherry: .5 oz
apple cider: 2 oz
Flor de Cana 12: 1.5 oz
agave nectar: .5 oz
apple bitters 2 dashes

Instructions:

Combine all the ingredients with ice & shake or mix them in a mug and heat. Strain over ice into your NeckSip. Use grated nutmeg to garnish.

5. Fireside

Ingredients:

Grey Goose vodka: 4 oz
maple syrup: 1 oz
rosemary: 1 sprig
fresh pink grapefruit juice: 5 oz
salt

Instructions:

In a rocks glass, Crush the rosemary leaves & add them to maple syrup with a pinch of salt. Fill with some ice and add vodka. Add pink grapefruit juice & stir thoroughly. Use the rosemary sprig to garnish your drink, then pour into your NeckSip.

6. Frostbite

Ingredients:

White Chocolate Liqueur: .75 oz
Casamigos Blanco Tequila: 1.5 oz
Freshly squeezed Lime Juice: .5 oz
Crème de Menthe: .25 oz
Cream: 1 oz
Whipped Cream

Instructions:

In a tin shaker, combine each of the above ingredients. Add some ice, and shake well. Strain the drink into your NeckSip. Top it up with whipped cream. Add crushed rosemary sprig/ peppermint candy to garnish.

7. Cranberry Margarita

Ingredients:

agave or plain syrup: .25 oz
fresh cranberry Juice: 2 oz
blanco tequila: 1.5 oz
Cointreau (if required): .5 oz
lime juice: 1 oz
lime and fresh cranberries

Instructions:

Combine the ingredients in an ice filled shaker. Shake till the shaker gets cold and frosty. Pour into your NeckSip. Add lime wheel and cranberries to garnish.