Tropical Cocktails for Wintertime Sipping
When it’s cold and dreary outside, what better way to bring some sunshine indoors than by mixing up some tropical cocktails? Swap out that cozy spiked hot chocolate for a Painkiller with crème de cacao and Branca Menta or snuggle by the fire as you sip on a wintry Pimm’s Cup.
Dead to Port
A richly spiced cranberry syrup lends a wintry vibe to this split-base tropical cocktail from Strong Water in Anaheim, California.
Frostbite
The Painkiller gets dressed up for the holidays with crème de cacao and a cooling Branca Menta.
Lunar Vision
What started as a exercise in riffing on the Piña Colada while drawing inspiration from the rich spice of carrot cake resulted in this decadent mix.
Nutty Like a Fruitcake
Escape winter’s clutch with this mix of rum and spice.
Snowbird
This reimagined Painkiller by Vegas’ Jammlyand swaps rum for mezcal.
Storm the Beach
This tropical blend from Charleston’s The Cocktail Club combines two types of rum with citrus and spice.
Tequila for Christmas
The richness of pomegranate syrup brings a welcome sweetness to this cocktail from Kettner Exchange in San Diego.
Tropical Lion’s Tail
This recipe brings island vibes to the classic recipe with pineapple syrup and two Jamaican rums.
Winter Cup
Pacific Cocktail Haven transforms classic summer refreshment with baking spices and warming flavors.
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