As the holiday season kicks off, what better way to get into the spirit than with a refreshing glass of blue goodness in hand? Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or simply seeking a relaxing way to unwind after a long day of holiday hustling, a blue holiday cocktail is the perfect way to capture the magic of the season. As someone who’s spent years shaking and stirring behind the bar, I’ve had the pleasure of experimenting with countless blue holiday recipes.
And now, I’m excited to share my top picks with you – a curated selection of tried-and-true classics, innovative twists, and show-stopping newcomers that are sure to delight your guests and tantalize your taste buds. So grab a seat, settle in, and get ready to discover the most unforgettable blue holiday cocktails out there.
Blue Glacier Holiday Cocktail
Indulge in the majesty of the winter season with the Blue Glacier Holiday Cocktail, a visually stunning and refreshingly fruity concoction that’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any holiday gathering. The icy blue hue and white sugar-lined rim evoke a sense of wintry wonder, making it a perfect fit for sipping by the fire or serving at a festive party.
A harmonious blend of white rum or vodka, blue curacao, white cranberry juice, and lime juice yields a citrusy flavor profile that’s both revitalizing and festive. This cocktail is surprisingly easy to craft, allowing you to effortlessly scale it up into a punch for larger events. If you’re seeking a holiday drink that exudes cheer and charm, the Blue Glacier Holiday Cocktail is an absolute must-try.
Jack Frost Cocktail
Indulge in the enchanting Jack Frost Cocktail, a tropical blend of vodka or light rum, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, and blue curacao. This festive drink is as sweet as it is refreshing, making it an ideal addition to any holiday gathering. The subtle nuances of coconut and corn syrup rim add a delightful textural element, while the versatility of this cocktail allows you to serve it in any style – from a crisp martini to a frosty highball.
Whether you’re looking to surprise your guests with a unique and delectable concoction or simply want to add some festive flair to your holiday celebrations, the Jack Frost Cocktail is sure to delight.
The Jack Frost Winter Cocktail
Escape the winter blues with the perfect blend of tropical flavors in The Jack Frost Winter Cocktail. This refreshing drink combines the warmth of rum with the cooling sensation of blue curacao, pineapple juice, and coconut cream. While the rum and blue curacao evoke memories of sun-kissed summer days, the pineapple and coconut elements ground the cocktail firmly in winter’s chill.
Whether you’re looking to add a touch of whimsy to your holiday party or simply want to unwind with a unique drink on a chilly weeknight, The Jack Frost Winter Cocktail is sure to hit the spot.
Midnight Kiss Cocktail
A show-stopping blue champagne cocktail, the Midnight Kiss is an ideal choice for any celebration that requires a touch of elegance and festive flair. This vodka-based concoction shares similarities with the classic French 75, but its unique twist lies in its use of vodka instead of gin, making it an accessible and delectable option for those who prefer the former over the latter.
The Midnight Kiss’s most striking feature is undoubtedly its deep blue hue, which adds a captivating element to any holiday gathering. A maraschino cherry garnish further enhances the drink’s visual appeal, providing a pop of color and sweetness that perfectly complements its sophisticated taste. Furthermore, the recipe also includes a non-alcoholic variation, allowing families to join in on the merriment with their little ones.
Overall, the Midnight Kiss Cocktail is a ravishing and indulgent choice for any holiday soiree, guaranteed to leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Sea Blue Martini
Imagine yourself transported to a tropical paradise with every sip of The Sea Blue Martini, a citrusy cocktail that’s as refreshing as it is delicious. Perfect for holiday gatherings or dinner parties, this crowd-pleaser is surprisingly easy to whip up. Its creator, a bartender on the Carnival Splendor cruise to Mexico, has shared the recipe with us, and we’re thrilled to share it with you too. The result is a smooth, ocean-blue drink that’s sure to be a hit with anyone who loves a good martini.
So why not shake (or stir) things up and serve your guests a taste of the tropics?
Grinch Drink
This festive season, bring some cheer to your holiday party with The Grinch Drink, a unique and fruity cocktail that’s sure to delight both kids and adults. Made with rum, schnapps, orange juice, and blue curacao, this vibrant blue concoction is perfect for the Christmas celebration. While its playful appearance may suggest it’s a drink for young ones, it’s essential to remember that The Grinch Drink is an adult-only beverage.
When served alongside non-alcoholic Christmas punch and Grinch-themed cookies, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with your guests. If you’re looking for a fun and festive addition to your holiday party, The Grinch Drink is definitely worth trying out.
Jack Frost Winter Cocktail
For those who crave a tropical twist on their holiday drinks, the Jack Frost Winter Cocktail is an absolute must-try. This stunning blue-hued concoction is reminiscent of a piña colada, but with the added warmth of blue curacao and sweet shredded coconut, it’s the perfect blend of wintery charm and summertime vibes. What’s more, the recipe is incredibly easy to follow and can be whipped up in mere minutes, making it an ideal choice for holiday gatherings or cozy nights spent at home.
If you’re on the hunt for a fun and festive drink to add some sparkle to your holiday menu, the Jack Frost Winter Cocktail is definitely worth giving a try.
Trans Pride Cocktail
The Trans Pride Cocktail is a vibrant and revitalizing concoction that honors the transgender community. Its radiant blue and pink hue is reminiscent of the iconic transgender flag, while the sugar or salt rim adds a touch of sophistication. This cocktail is an ideal choice for Pride Month celebrations, serving as a delightful way to express support for the LGBTQ+ community.
While some specialty liqueurs may be required, there are accessible alternatives that allow you to craft this celebratory drink at home. Ultimately, the Trans Pride Cocktail is a lively and festive beverage that’s sure to dazzle your guests and inject a splash of color into any gathering, making it an excellent addition to your holiday repertoire.
Jack Frost
Looking to shake up your holiday party with a refreshing and visually stunning cocktail? The Jack Frost is just the ticket! This sweet and tangy slushy drink boasts a mesmerizing blue hue that’s sure to be the star of any festive gathering.
With its simple yet impressive combination of vodka, prosecco, and blue curacao, this cocktail is remarkably easy to concoct.
Simply blend together some ice, frozen limeade, and your chosen ingredients, and you’ll be rewarded with a frosty elixir that’s as delightful to drink as it is to behold.
Whether you’re hosting a holiday bash or just want to treat yourself to a special winter treat, the Jack Frost is sure to impress. Its unique color and flavor profile make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to add some magic to their holiday celebrations.
Jack Frost Martini
The Jack Frost Martini is a captivating concoction that embodies the essence of the holiday season. This reimagined classic martini boasts an enchanting blue hue, courtesy of Blue Curacao’s sweet and citrusy flavor profile. As you mix and mingle with your loved ones, this delightful drink is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, infusing your celebration with a touch of whimsy and festivity.
Frosty the Snowman Cocktail
Indulge in the magical world of winter with the Frosty the Snowman Cocktail, a delightful concoction that harmoniously blends the tropical essence of coconut rum and pineapple juice with the merry charm of peppermint schnapps. This refreshing drink gets its unique flavor profile from the combination of these ingredients, topped off with a crushed candy cane rim that adds a satisfying crunch and sweetness to each sip.
The ease of preparation and the impressive presentation – featuring an eye-catching blue hue and festive flavors – make it perfect for impressing your guests during the holiday season.
Blue Coconut Cocktail
As the holidays approach, it’s time to shake things up with a refreshing and visually stunning cocktail that’s sure to be the star of your festive gatherings. Enter the Blue Coconut Cocktail, a tropical treat that combines the sweet flavors of coconut and pineapple juice with the mesmerizing hue of blue curaçao. The result is a drink that will transport you to a sunny beachside paradise, no matter where you are in the world.
This cocktail is a cinch to whip up, making it perfect for even the most novice mixologists. And yet, its unique color and tantalizing taste are sure to impress your friends and family, making it an ideal choice for holiday parties and get-togethers. So why not give the Blue Coconut Cocktail a try this season? Its fun and festive vibe is guaranteed to bring some much-needed cheer to your celebrations.
Witches Brew Cocktail
For a hauntingly good cocktail that’s sure to delight at your next Halloween shindig, look no further than the Witches Brew. This bewitching blend combines the brightness of lemonade with the mystery of blue curacao and a shot of vodka for a refreshing concoction that packs a punch. To really drive home the spooky vibes, rim the glass with black sanding sugar and top it off with some creepy rubber spiders. But don’t worry, non-beverage enthusiasts – we’ve got you covered too!
Simply substitute the vodka with green sherbet, lemon-lime soda, and pineapple juice for a wickedly good mocktail that’s sure to cast a spell on your taste buds.
Tiffany Mimosas
As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve or any other special occasion, impress your guests with the Tiffany Mimosa, a visually stunning cocktail that’s as easy to make as it is to enjoy. This blue-hued masterpiece is a refreshing twist on the classic mimosa, perfect for adding a touch of sparkle and sweetness to your holiday celebrations. The recipe requires just a few simple ingredients and a little creativity, resulting in a drink that’s both delicious and visually striking.
To take it to the next level, rim the champagne flute with a mixture of corn syrup and sugar, adding an extra layer of indulgence and whimsy. Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or simply looking for a festive treat, the Tiffany Mimosa is sure to be a hit with anyone who tries it.
Elderflower, Gin and Prosecco Cocktail
This delectable Elderflower, Gin, and Prosecco Cocktail is an ideal choice for any special celebration. With its mere five ingredients, it’s effortless to whip up in bulk for a party, making it perfect for social gatherings. The harmonious blend of gin and elderflower yields a floral and subtly sweet flavor profile, while the Prosecco infusion adds a lively, celebratory zest. The sugar-rimmed martini glass elevates the drink’s presentation, imbuing it with an air of sophistication.
Overall, this cocktail is a masterful combination of flavors that will undoubtedly wow your guests.
