3 holiday cocktails your party guests will love

Holiday parties are the perfect time for festive drinks, but we often stick to the same-old same-old because we worry that holiday-themed drinks will be more work to make. Luckily, that's not the case at all! Some Christmas-y cocktails are easier to make than you might imagine -- think only three ingredients and a little stirring, how simple is that? Check out three fun drink recipes below and try them out for your upcoming holiday party -- they each only require a few ingredients and are super fast and convenient to make!

Cold Mulled Wine
3 oz Dry red Wine
0.75 oz Cinnamon Syrup
0.5 oz Lemon Juice

Build in a wine glass and add ice. Stir and garnish with an Orange Slice and Cinnamon Stick.


Winter Gin Gimlet
2 oz Chamomile infused Gin (take 2 tea bags and let sit in 1 bottle for 30 minutes. Strain. Refrigerate)
0.75 oz Lemon Juice
0.5 oz Honey Syrup (equal parts honey and water)

Shake with ice, Strain into a glass and garnish with a lemon wheel.


Hard Egg Nog
4 oz Egg Nog
0.5 oz Bourbon (or Rum!)
2 oz Stout Beer like Lion Stout or Guiness

Build in a glass and garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.

Related: Check out these Brooklyn light displays for some more holiday inspiration:

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